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Lady Tigers split a pair

Lady Tigers split a pair

It was back to district action for the Lady Tigers basketball team. The team continues to improve their brand of play as they were involved in two close games, one a heartbreaker. They would eke out a 51-47 victory over Alamo Heights but failed to hold off a late basket in the Veteran's Memorial 47-46 loss. They are now 2-3 in district and 6-12 overall. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Tigers win first district game

Tigers win first district game

The second half of the basketball season will probably be an adventurous route for most teams due to Covid. The schools have been having to deal with it for most, if not all their season to date. We can expect the numbers to only go up for the next two months and cause much havoc in the schedules. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Loretta Watson: Winning gold at 85 years old

Loretta Watson: Winning gold at 85 years old

Loretta McClaferty Watson, 85, is still competing in the world of sports, something she has done all her life. She was born and raised in Dripping Springs. While attending Dripping Springs schools she participated in volleyball and softball and was a head cheerleader. Interests learned here have stayed with her. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Former New Braunfels mayor running for HD-73

Former New Braunfels mayor running for HD-73

The race for Texas House of Representatives District 73 continues on, as former New Braunfels Mayor Barron Casteel garners favor with residents and officials alike. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Twenty-nine new laws go into effect in January

Twenty-nine new laws go into effect in January

More than 20 new state laws went into effect as Texans rang in the New Year, with another halfdozen to go on the books on Jan. 18, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported. Those laws include a ban on transgender athletes competing on sports teams that reflect their gender identity, and penalties for illegally restraining dogs. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Dripping Life Showmen’s Rest

Dripping Life Showmen’s Rest

First a show of hands – how many of you have ever been to see a circus? Anyone old enough to have seen a circus, as they saw, “under the big top,” – which means under a big tent. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Wilde announces candidacy for 207th Judicial District

Wilde announces candidacy for 207th Judicial District

Former Hays County Assistant District Attorney and former Hays County Bar Association President, Charmine Wilde recently announced her candidacy for the 207th Judicial District. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

San Marcos company partners in rescue mission

San Marcos company partners in rescue mission

With a new year comes a new beginning for 47 U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR) recently rescued from war torn Afghanistan. It’s thanks in part to a San Marcos company — Berry Aviation — who partnered with a group of military and special operations veterans known as Project DYNAMO. The two have been working behind the scenes to help rescue those stranded since the Aug. 31 evacuation of U.S. troops. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Pets of the Week

Pets of the Week

LIZZY’S HOSPICE 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

January 5 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Fourth wave of COVID-19 reaches Dripping Springs

Fourth wave of COVID-19 reaches Dripping Springs

The fourth wave of COVID-19 has come quickly with cases rising from a few dozen a day across all of Hays County a few weeks ago to more than 300 a day in the latter part of last week. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM

Zinn drops out of race for County Commissioner

Zinn drops out of race for County Commissioner

Moira Zinn, once a Democratic candidate for Hays County Commissioner in Precinct 4, left the campaign trail without so much as a goodbye. 01/06/2022 12:00 AM