Revamping the Back to School Fiesta
When Kate Sowell took over as executive director of the Barnabas Connection last October she figured she had a pretty good blueprint for staging the non-profit’s premier event, the Back-To-School Fiesta.
When Kate Sowell took over as executive director of the Barnabas Connection last October she figured she had a pretty good blueprint for staging the non-profit’s premier event, the Back-To-School Fiesta.
To most people in town, Mima’s has always been there on FM 2327, near KAPS and the site of the Lions’ Market Days. But, there was a time before Mima’s and if you wanted a taco, they were few and far between.
We hear so much about “Climate Change” these days, but, perhaps, if you are like me, I wonder what the phrase really means. What exactly is “Climate Change”?
A little hard work won’t kill you, are words uttered by many a father to their sons. Once a person has a good work ethic, it will last a lifetime. Gene Laas is the living example of that saying, and at 80 years old, just like the Energizer bunny, he just keeps going and going.
WISD makes sure low-income students have daily food during school, and they do a great job. But a new wrinkle happened this year affecting how the school kids would eat this summer. WISD received a grant to continue feeding kids and their families in need even when school was not held in person, but that grant ran out on June 30.
Scheduled for Aug. 8 as the grand finale of a special series of shows at the Wimberley Playhouse, the Brave Combo band is moving the concert online on the same date.
Head to the Texas Hill Country this summer and experience the wineries, breweries and distilleries on the Dripping with Taste Passport Trail. The Dripping with Taste Passport is a self-guided event taking place July 1-31 in the scenic Dripping Springs area.
The Hays Caldwell Women’s Center (HCWC) is holding its biggest fundraiser of the year online for the first time ever.
Canyon Bass, 16-year-old sophomore from Wimberley, has won the title of 2020 Texas High School State Champion Bull Rider and will go on to compete for the National/ World title in July.
The following is the third in a three part series covering the 2020 retirees of WISD, honoring them for their service to our community’s children as dedicated teachers, nurses and other staff members.
A woman walks into the Wild West Store on Ranch Road 12.
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Early voting is underway for the July Primary Runoff.
Now that summer is officially here the days are getting shorter. We humans may not yet be aware of the shortening days, but the plants respond to the change in light. I grow orchids although I do not have a climatized greenhouse. The Phalaenopsis orchids found in grocery stores do best in an inside home environment near a bright window.
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