The Hays County Commissioners Court amended the procurement and budget policies Tuesday to allow appropriate officials to make quick purchases related to COVID-19.
Gov. Greg Abbott on April 8 announced a partnership between the Texas Military Department and Prestige Ameritech to increase production of personal protective equipment for health care workers.
In a special meeting on April 9, the Wimberley City Council voted unanimously to support the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that anyone needing to go out into public for essential needs and services wear a face covering of some type.
These are times that are unusual, to say the least. Isolation and other restrictive measures have been in force for a couple of weeks and news can be quite alarming. But the current situation has brought out the best in many Wimberley citizens as they have answered the call to help.
How does the saying go? Where there’s a will there’s a way.
An anonymous citizen has awarded up to $25,000 in matching funds to assist those in need to The Barnabas Connection, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization serving the Wimberley Valley area.
CommuniCare Health Centers is prepared to serve Hays County and surrounding areas with new telemedicine and curbside health services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It’s now easier than ever for you to obtain a library card for use at the Wimberley Village Library. We’ve added online card signup as an additional service while we are closed due to the Covid-19 virus.
Drive-up COVID-19 testing is now available in Kyle, Austin, Cedar Park and Round Rock.
Attorneys acting for the Trinity Edwards Springs Protection Association issued a notice of intent to sue the Permian Highway Pipeline LLC and Kinder Morgan for allegedly contaminating an underground source of drinking water as a result of the pipeline’s construction operations in Blanco County on March 28.
On a regular Easter weekend, there are egg hunts at churches all around Wimberley giving the opportunity for kids of all ages to scramble, run and find the most eggs and candy they can.
The first fatality from COVID-19 in Hays County was confirmed on Monday afternoon. According to a press release from Hays County, the death was “a woman in her 80s who had been living in Buda with a relative.”
The city of Woodcreek is working with Camp Young Judaea to offer local first responders a place for respite, and safe self-quarantining, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wimberley, TX 78676
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