Flag Day will be observed on June 14, 2023 as a day set aside to honor and commemorate the 1777 adoption of the American flag.
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Summer seems like a relaxing time off of the school schedule with lazy pool days and lots of family time.
West Central Wireless has entered into an agreement with Verizon that will result in WCW discontinuing its mobile operations in West Central Texas by the end of third quarter 2023.
The Hill Country Quilt Guild is returning to their traditional Memorial Weekend schedule, May 26-27, as they host “The Power of Bright” Quilt Festival at the Hill Country Youth Event Center.
It can be very expensive for a family to provide all the necessary supplies an infant needs to grow healthy and strong, and many families struggle every day with this reality.
by Richard Lee
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border; stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas; and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry.
Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, which operates an expanding Kerrville factory that makes airplane parts, has earned “premier bidder” status within the Boeing Co., a KMM executive said Tuesday.
With only two action items on their agenda, Kerrville City Council members approved funding and a management agreement with the Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau to oversee the city’s Community Art Program, and to hire an agency to manage the details and marketing for the upcoming K…
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed William R. “Bill” Rector, M.D. and Margaret B. “Maggie” Snow and appointed Jeanne Stacy to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority for terms set to expire on Feb. 1, 2029.
Join the Hill Country Preppers on Thursday, May 18, at 6 p.m. for a fun and challenging interactive discussion of a variety of "What If" scenarios.
Kerr County elected officials invite the public to a May 29 Memorial Day program honoring those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice to this country while in service in the United States Armed Forces.
The Parks and Recreation Department has announced the Carver Park sprayground is now open for the 2023 season.
Dietert Center is preparing for the return of their traditional Mother’s Day Tea scheduled for Saturday, May 13.
by Richard Lee
Saturday, May 13, marks the 31st anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive.
The Kerr County Road and Bridge Department, which is responsible for mowing along roads in county rights of way, has responded to citizen pleas aimed at monarch butterfly conservation.
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Every summer our community loses adults and children to drowning accidents, and Peterson Health’s Emergency Department cares for many patients who have had near-drowning events.
As the weather warms and summer approaches, local communities look forward to kids out of school, quality family time and a prospering, safe and united citizenry.
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Kerrville will experience two unique solar eclipse events in less than a year.
by Richard Lee
District Judge Pat Pattillo of the 216th Court dismissed the lawsuit styled Robin Monroe v. City of Kerrville, Texas on Friday.
The City of Kerrville Public Works Department encourages all residents to utilize the yard waste and brush collection service provided by the city and Republic Services.
Residents of the City of Kerrville will have to wait a little while longer to see the final version of the new city ordinance related to the location of accessory buildings and structures (fences) within the 25 foot setback on properties within the city limits. The amendment to the existing …
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Each year the local Father Henry Kemper Council #6409 Knights of Columbus presents Citizenship Student Awards to outstanding eighth grade students from the five local school districts.
The Center Point Area Historical Preservation Association will host “Texas Ranger Round-Up” on Saturday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Hill Country Youth Orchestras host the annual Spring Concert at the Cailloux Theater in Kerrville on Sunday, April 30 from 3-4 p.m.
by Richard Lee
Early in-person voting in the May 6 General and Special Election began Monday, April 24, for those casting ballots in the City of Kerrville, Kerrville ISD District 2, Ingram ISD and Hunt ISD elections.
The maximum allowed sentence of 10 years in prison was handed down last week in a intoxication manslaughter case against 20-year-old Jonah Kai Stone in the 216th District Court.
As the East Kerr County/Center Point Wastewater Collection Project winds down, Kerr County residents who have issues, concerns, or complaints related to the construction of the sewer lines, lift stations, or connections should report them as soon as possible to increase the likelihood of tim…
The City of Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that the 2023 Activity Guide is now available online at www.kerrvilletx.gov/2023_Activity_Guide and will be mailed to more than 8,000 homes in the coming weeks, so be on the lookout for yours.
Calling all Chihuahuas and their owners.
The City of Kerrville’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event, held in partnership with Kerr County, has been postponed. It is now anticipated to be held in late summer or early fall of this year.
The Cailloux Theater kicks off a summer of outstanding entertainment in May with three events designed to maximize the variety of music available to Hill Country audiences.
by Richard Lee
The first positive case of rabies in 2023 has been confirmed in a skunk in Kerr County as of Thursday, April 13.
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Kerrville City Council members addressed abatement issues and definitions for “unsafe buildings” and “junked cars,” while also celebrating the re-accreditation of the Kerrville Police Department by the Texas Police Chief’s Association during its regular meeting held April 11.
Ken Stoepel Ford presents the Third Annual Roaring Lions Open Car Show, Saturday, April 29 at First Baptist Church.
The 88th Legislative Session is in full swing in Austin, with elected officials working hard to pass, amend or stop bills from passing.
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Kerrville’s Symphony of the Hills will feature the trumpet work of Brandon Pauley for its season finale concert “Orchestral Fire,” on April 27, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. at the Cailloux Theater.
by Richard Lee
The Schreiner University “Uniquely Texan Spring Concert” will feature songwriter and Texas music artist Kolby Cooper for a live concert, Saturday, April 22, on the Floyd and Kathleen Cailloux Campus Activity Center lawn.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking public input to help inform future management directions of the agency. TPWD’s mission is to manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and…
Zion Lutheran Church invites the community to a Drive-in Movie Night, Friday April 14 at dark, which will be about 8 p.m.
Ken Stoepel Ford presents the third Annual Roaring Lions Open Car Show, Saturday, April 29 at First Baptist Church.
The Republican Women of Kerr County and the Kerr County Republican Party will host Rep. Chip Roy for a discussion on the importance to “Defund Tyranny.”
The Center Point Area Historical Preservation Association will host “Texas Ranger Round-Up” on Saturday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Ingram Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting their annual Easter Bake Sale on Saturday, April 8 and will feature a host of events, including a free medical screening.
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