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Texas State University will purchase a 128 acre tract of property in San Marcos as part of a conservation effort around Sink Creek.
Dripping Springs residents may soon have increased access to library materials as the Dripping Springs Community Library plans to expand its offerings.
Dripping Springs ISD trustees approved approximately 300 new library materials, following a report from the School Library Advisory Committee on Nov. 17.
Karl Flocke is Hays County’s new director of Parks and Natural Resources, which recently became an independent department.
Texas is spending $51 billion on property tax relief in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 and will be required to spend the same amount in future bienniums to maintain existing tax exemptions, lawmakers said.
Homes across the eight Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs ZIP codes spent an average of 66 days on the market in October 2025, down 8% from an average of 72 days last year.
Discover events in the Austin-area happening Nov. 21-Nov. 23, including fun for the whole family.
