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New Tri Point community opens with ribbon cutting

New Tri Point community opens with ribbon cutting

The Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Tri Pointe Homes model home last week. 10/26/2023 12:00 AM

Early voting begins in Hays County for Nov. 7 election

Early voting begins in Hays County for Nov. 7 election

Early voting began this week in Hays County in anticipation of the Nov. 7 election, according to Hays County Elections Administrator Jennifer Doinoff. 10/26/2023 12:00 AM

School threats on social media lead to arrest

School threats on social media lead to arrest

The Hays County Sheriffs Office announced Tuesday that a juvenile was arrested in connection to a generic threat on Oct. 16, that referenced school violence was imminent and which was sent out via social media applications. 10/26/2023 12:00 AM

Dripping Springs looks to eclipse through large lenses

Dripping Springs looks to eclipse through large lenses

One Dripping Springs eclipse came and went, but the city is only ramping up its excitement for the next: the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. 10/26/2023 12:00 AM

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

October 19 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

Hays County Food Bank prepares for the holidays

Hays County Food Bank prepares for the holidays

For the 17th year, the Hays County Food Bank will provide holiday meal boxes filled with foods needed to make a festive and nutritious homecooked Thanksgiving meal. 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

GEAA develops plan for areawide water use amidst drought

GEAA develops plan for areawide water use amidst drought

Experts say the current drought in Texas is the most extreme the state has seen since the 1950s. As a result, the supply of water is the lowest these experts say they have witnessed in that same time period. 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival to take over downtown

Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival to take over downtown

Staff Reports The ninth-annual Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival will offer music lovers the up-close and personal chance to see, hear and get to know talented performers this weekend. 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

Women’s Center receives $350k donation

Women’s Center receives $350k donation

Staff Reports Whit and Kim Hanks of Dripping Springs, on behalf of the Aubrey Smith Jr. Family Foundation, presented a final gift from the foundation of $350,000 to the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center. 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

Annular eclipse dims Texas skies

Annular eclipse dims Texas skies

Madi Telschow Managing Editor This past weekend, Dripping Springs experienced the first of two eclipses over the next nine months: an annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14 of this year and a total solar eclipse on April 8 in 2024. 10/19/2023 12:00 AM

October 2023 Shelf Talk

October 2023 Shelf Talk

with the Dripping Springs Community Library 10/11/2023 05:00 AM

City adopts new tax rate for FY 2024

City adopts new tax rate for FY 2024

The Dripping Springs City Council unanimously voted to set the ad valorem tax rate for the 2023—2024 fiscal year, adopting the voter approval tax rate of $0.1778 per $100 valuation. 10/11/2023 05:00 AM