United States military veterans in Kerr County will still receive assistance from the Kerr County Veterans Office by phone or email, but in-person access at the courthouse has been suspended, effective immediately.

In an abundance of caution and in keeping with the recommendations of the CDC and the Texas Office of Court Administrations, the Kerr County District Clerks Office is taking precautionary measures to reduce potential exposure to staff and community members through participation and cooperati…

For the safety of its employees and local citizens, the Kerr County Tax Office is now closed to the public until further notice.

Schreiner University has named qualified students to its President's and Dean's List.

The Texas Board of Legal Specialization welcomed 239 attorneys and 29 paralegals to its Board Certification program at its annual Induction Ceremony Friday, March 6 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin.

The Kerr County Soil & Water Conservation District will hold its 2020 Spring Fish Sale on May 15 at the Kerr County SWCD parking lot, and the staff is taking orders now for the type and quantity of live fish customers may want for their lakes and ponds.

Kerr County citizens and local healthcare providers are not the only ones who need to be prepared for the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. Local businesses/employers need to be ready and take certain precautions, too, according to Kerr County leaders.

Kerrville City Council met March 10 for one of its shortest regular meetings and approved a grant application to the state for a “tactical micro robot;” rezoned a piece of Spur 100 property for the current owner; and presented a proclamation to the executive director of Dietert Center in hon…

For the first time, the Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting an Adult Basketball League in Carver Park, 820 Webster Ave. The league is set to begin April 14, with games on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The team entry fee is $275 and is due by April 3. Late registration will be accepted …

The Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the inaugural Mother & Son Dance on May 9, 2020 at the Dietert Center, 451 Guadalupe Dr. Tickets for this special evening will go on sale Monday, March 23, at 8 a.m.

The City of Kerrville Public Works, Solid Waste Division reminds citizens about their free bulk waste drop off voucher for this quarter. The voucher is intended for residents that have an active account for solid waste services and is good to be used one time through March 31, 2020. Resident…

Kerr County has had its first confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal of the year, prompting local officials to issue a safety notification.

The Republican Women of Kerr County will host its March meeting on March 20 in the Blue Bonnet Room, Inn of the Hills in Kerrville, Texas beginning at 11:30 a.m.

The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center in San Antonio provided this notice of upcoming stops in Kerrville for their blood donation sites and times.

The Kerrville Low Vision Club sponsored by the San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind will meet at the Dietert Center on Tuesday, March 10 from 10-11:30 a.m.

The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Kerrville invites the Kerrville community to celebrate National Boys & Girls Clubs Week.

Now in its seventh year, H-E-B “Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best” has expanded its search for the finest foods and beverages in the Lone Star State to now include non-food items.

Area women are invited to participate in the annual observance of “World Day of Prayer” at 10 a.m., followed by a luncheon on Friday, March 6.

Spring isn’t quite here yet, but there’s a lot going on at Glory Community Garden. 

The Hill Country Cluster of Dog Shows will be held in Kerrville, at the Hill Country Youth Event Center, March 5-8.

Peterson Health continues to work hand in hand with valued community partners to include the City of Kerrville, Kerr County, local law enforcement, EMS, and local school districts to monitor the activity and spread of the coronavirus.

Toni Manchester, broker/owner of Century 21-The Hills Realty, recently announced that in recognition of its outstanding sales production and commitment to quality service, Century 21 Real Estate, LLC recently honored Century 21-The Hills Realty with the 2019 Century 21 President's Award.

The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center in San Antonio provided this notice of upcoming stop in Kerrville for their blood donation sites and times. All qualified area donors are encouraged to “give the gift of life.”

On the lengthy Democratic and Republican ballots for the March 3 primary election, the actual election races and candidates take up the first and part of the second pages.

Kerr County Commissioners debated recycling, and two senior housing projects Monday, and approved purchase of a movable lighted message sign.

Caleb Clayton, of Kerrville, was one of more than 300 University of Dallas undergraduate students named to the fall 2019 Honor Roll for earning a semester GPA of 3.0-3.49.

The Joshua D. Brown Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas has announced the speakers for the February meeting will be Jim and Carol Westermeier, of Boerne, who will present “Planning a Heritage Trip to an Ancestor’s Homeland.”

On Friday, Feb. 21, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Dietert Center, seven adults and four children with severe visual impairment from the Texas Hill Country will receive donated Onyx Electronic Video Magnifiers and other assistive technology from Sight Savers America, a nationally expanding nonprofit…

The City of Kerrville continually strives to provide reliable, high-quality water supplies to its citizens as part of its mission to create an environment that continues to foster prosperity and opportunity. In an effort to provide a long-range plan for the city to meet the water supply need…

All the valentines in February remind us that our child/children are not here to share these hearts.

Want to save lives in peril? If so, then the Kerr County Search and Rescue Team is looking for new members who are passionate about helping people and who can complete upcoming mandatory weekend training sessions.

On Feb. 7, City Secretary Shelley McElhannon announced that Bill Blackburn’s petition had been certified and found to be sufficient; therefore, Bill Blackburn is an official candidate for the Office of Mayor on the Kerrville City Council.

Anyone who is interested in learning how to best aid their community’s immediate needs in the aftermath of a disaster is invited to take part in a free Community Emergency Response Team basic training weekend class being offered by Kerr County.

Kerr County Commissioners debated community recycling needs and repairs to the Union Church on Monday, Feb. 10; and heard a presentation about the new “Heart of the Hills Heritage Center” museum downtown.

Kerr County leaders are letting citizens know in advance that county governmental offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of Presidents Day, a designated federal holiday.

The City of Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department announces that registration for 2020 summer activities opened Feb. 1. Activities include: Group Swim Lessons, Private and Semi-Private Swim Lessons, Junior Lifeguard Camp, Kids Triathlon, and the Skateboard Competition.

The City of Kerrville recently announced open positions available for appointment to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.