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Dripping Springs achieves bird city designation

Dripping Springs achieves bird city designation

The City of Dripping Springs has been designated as a Bird City by Audubon Texas and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, partners in the Bird City Texas initiative. The City of Dripping Springs received the certification recognizing its efforts to ensure birds, wildlife and people thrive in its community. 03/03/2022 12:00 AM

Lady Tigers Softball drops district game

Lady Tigers Softball drops district game

After squeezing out a victory against district foe Hays Johnson, the Lady Tigers headed out to College Station to play in the NFCA Lead-Off Classic to quickly get more good opposition to prepare themselves for the rest of the season. They would split their six-game set and come back home to take on perennially strong New Braunfels Canyon in another district game. 03/03/2022 12:00 AM

Lacrosse splits games

Lacrosse splits games

Drip lacrosse started off their weekend at home with a win on Friday night against Episcopal Houston. The cold night started sloppy and the Tigers found themselves down 5-2 with 10 minutes remaining in the second quarter. That’s when the proverbial switch flipped. “We changed things up on defense. We stopped the back door cuts and giving them opportunities on the crease” said Goalkeeper Kaiden Grupp. Grupp ended the night with 7 saves in cage and took home the team hammer. After the change, the defense didn’t allow a goal in the final 34 minutes. 03/03/2022 12:00 AM

Tiger track wins Comal ISD relays

Tiger track wins Comal ISD relays

Track got off to a successful start for Dripping Springs as they competed in the Comal ISD Relays. Both divisions battled Smithson Valley for the title with the boys taking the championship while the girls fell just a few points short. The Tigers were headed up by double gold medal winners Brant Melton and Gage Groce. Likewise, Karsten Bobb kept the Lady Tigers in the mix with two golds. 03/03/2022 12:00 AM

JV Girls’ track wins meet

JV Girls’ track wins meet

It is a good sign as to the depth a program has when the JV teams also do well in numbers and points scored. The Comal ISD Relays was a good start to this season. The JV girls overpowered the field and the boys were competitive as well. 03/03/2022 12:00 AM

Inclement weather had its say

Inclement weather had its say

A full week of sports were rudely interrupted by a freezing spell that came in on Thursday and hung around for the weekend. Dripping Springs had three major events scheduled for the campus that had to be tweaked. Anytime you spend time scheduling outdoor events for February you are open to such treatment. Seldom does one get to compete in comfortable weather regardless. 03/03/2022 12:00 AM

Fire at Salt Lick

Fire at Salt Lick

The Salt Lick BBQ is still open for business after one of its two buildings caught fire over the weekend. 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

February recognized as dating violence awareness month

February recognized as dating violence awareness month

The city of Dripping Springs has recognized February 2022 as “Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month,” according to a recent proclamation from the city. 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

Histeppers Dazzle

Histeppers Dazzle

Dance competition season is in full force throughout the country, and the Dripping Springs High School Histeppers and Dazzlers dance teams are right in the midst of it. 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

1.7M removed from county rental assistance program

1.7M removed from county rental assistance program

Hays County lost an additional $1.7 million in funding for its Emergency Rental Assistance Program after the U.S. Treasury recaptured the money due to the county not meeting a milestone for distribution. 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

City extends development moratorium a second time

City extends development moratorium a second time

The Dripping Springs City Council has voted to extend the city’s Temporary Development Moratorium through May 21. 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

New records set at state swim meet

New records set at state swim meet

The waters got a little rougher at the state level for the Dripping Springs swim team held at the Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center. Members of the team were entered in nine events. Anna Hoskovec lowered her 500 free record in the prelims with a time of 5.05.14. The girls 200 Free Relay team lowered their own school record twice in the meet and the same members of the 400 Free Relay won bronze. At the end of the day the Lady Tigers were ninth in state and the Tigers were 36th. This was the third time in school history that the girls team has placed in the top ten. 02/24/2022 12:00 AM

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