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News Minute, August 16th 2013 16 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
In this week’s News Minute, Buda property taxes are set to raise, see how much it will cost you. And Kyle proposes to annex for land in the wake of ESD #5 calling a november sales tax election.
Gene Johnson (1933-2013) 16 Aug 2013 | 11:02 pm
Mrs. Eugenia Lee (Gene) Johnson was born July 25, 1933 in Scurry County, Texas to Horace and Ruth Crumley. She lived in and around Hays County most of her life, growing up in San Marcos and living her...
Hays Football Practice 8/12/13 16 Aug 2013 | 08:27 pm
Hays wide receiver Brandon Hunter turns upfield during the Rebels opening practice on Aug. 12. Preseason practice began last Monday, where Hays started preparation for the upcoming season. Hays open...
Lehman Football Practice 8/12/13 16 Aug 2013 | 08:23 pm
Lehman wide receiver Kelton Powell flies through the air to snag a reception during passing drills on Aug. 12. Aug. 12 saw the Lobos open the 2013 preseason practice schedule. Lehman will begin prep...
Softball team smashes World Series 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
The Manchaca Smash softball team finished as runner-ups at the PONY Softball South Zone World Series from July 23-27 in Burleson, TX. The team competed in the Pinto 8U age bracket, where they made it ...
Buda reading program gets boost from local businesses 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
The Buda Public Library Summer Reading Program will be ending with a bang thanks to donations from H-E-B, Plum Creek and Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union, who donated a combined total of $2,500....
Crossing Texas by wagon train no easy trip 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
A government wagon train forded the Red River on Aug. 20, 1857 and began the long, hard trip across the Lone Star State. What it was like to travel in Texas in those hot and dangerous days before cars...
Lost in the spotlight: Bowler robbed of perfect game, but still benefits charity 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
By Moses Leos III It was a moment that will live on in the annals of YouTube lore. After hitting 11 straight strikes in one frame at the The Luci Bonneau Striking Against Breast Cancer Mixed Doubles B...
How to grow wheat grass 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
O ne of the by-products of shopping at the local farmers markets is that you learn about alternative ways to grow and harvest healthier foods. On any given Saturday at any of the farmers markets there...
Buda, Kyle food scores suffer in summer 16 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Staff Report This summer was a busy time for the Hays County health inspector. Overall, 39 locations in Kyle and 13 locations in Buda received food inspection scores last month. Several restaurants sa...