News

KAPS Blood Drive Katherine Anne Porter will be hosting a blood drive. Donors can register at WeAreBlood.com and scheduling an appointment at the mobile blood mobile when it is at KAPS on August 31. Donors will received a free shirt and We Are Blood will make a donation to the KAPS Scholarship Fund for every completed donation.

Baptist Church of Driftwood

A Hays Consolidated Independent School District student has died of a suspected fentanyl overdose, according to a school district press release issued last week.

Hunters Night Out funds vocational school scholarship

The following is from an email sent out by WISD to parents regarding fentanyl. For the full information with photos, visit wimberleyisd. net.

More than 80 years ago, Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) helped electrify the Texas Hill Country. Since then, the cooperative’s mission has been to provide safe, low-cost, reliable electric service, and an exceptional member experience. As the coop’s membership has grown and evolved, PEC is moving to modernize its services and meet members where they are — online, over the phone, and electronically.

Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) is now accepting applications for its fall round of community grants. Nonprofits within, or surrounding the cooperative’s service territory, are encouraged to apply for a grant of up to $5,000. The deadline is Friday, September 30.

I do enjoy my Sagos

Hays County Commissioners have opted not to increase property taxes for homeowners.

Wimberley ISD unanimously passed a new budget and tax rate that will lower the tax rate but increase taxes for property owners resulting in a 21.6% increase in total estimated tax revenue for the district.