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The installation of an irrigation system in the Caliterra neighborhood was stopped in Dripping Springs last week after residents reported irrigation heads being installed approximately a foot from their property.

The Dripping Springs Community Foundation recently announced a 2023 fundraising drive to increase its support of local charities.

Dripping Springs Farmers Market

Commissioners Court welcomes 4-H Youth Coordinator, considers ARPA requests

The San Marcos and the Kyle Police Departments jointly announced the arrest of an 18-yearold man in connection to a fatal fentanyl overdose case involving a minor.

A new development on Fitzhugh Road — outside of Dripping Springs’ city limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction — caught the attention of area residents last year with the proposal of a 5,000-capacity venue.

The Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce hosted its Star Awards event last week, recognizing local individuals, organizations and businesses for their contributions to the Dripping Springs Community.

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St. Martin’s Knights of Columbus, Council 11695, recently presented a check to Pct. 4 Constable Ron Hood for the purchase of emergency first aid training equipment.

A Dripping Springs resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game $1,000,000 Crossword. The ticket was purchased at H-E-B Food Store #611, located at 598 E. Highway 290, in Dripping Springs. The claimant elected to remain anonymous.

The Dripping Springs High School choir and orchestra have each represented themselves well at recent regional competitions, earning numerous honors. In total, 16 DSHS students advanced and will perform at the Texas State Solo-Ensemble Contest on May 27 in Austin.

Dripping Springs High School freshman Grant Gillum captured first place in the Senior Division Individual Website category at the Cen-Tex History Day Contest to advance to the state competition. He is the first Dripping Springs ISD student to compete in the Senior Division in a National History Day contest event.