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We live in a day when political candidates say what they think people want to hear during the campaign, but seen to forget their promises once they get in office. John Epley does not talk out of both sides of his mouth. If you ask his opinion, he will answer directly and honestly. While he has strong convictions on a given matter, he will listen to evidence to the contrary and is willing to alter or change his positions only when facts warrant reconsideration. This is exactly what we need in our political leaders. John Epley will be a welcome addition to our city council. I encourage you to join me in casting your vote for him.

The Rolling Oaks Music Festival raised around $4,500 going towards maintenance and support of the neighborhood’s park, community clubhouse and pool.

It wasn’t just another small town Sunday night this weekend. If you listened closely, you might have heard some howling at the moon in the Wimberley Valley at Blue Hole Regional Park.

Another chapter of the growing Fredericksburg- Wimberley rivalry was written last Tuesday night as the Billies and the Texans battled for a spot in the playoffs.

It was an important home game for the Wimberley Texans regardless of the record of the Jarrell Cougars.

Construction to add traffic signal, lane at Winters Mill, FM 3237

In September, the Hays County Commissioners Court adopted a $354 million budget for fiscal year 2023, a 7.5% decrease from the year prior. The court also adopted a “no new revenue” tax rate of $0.3125 per $100 valuation, which was the lowest county tax rate since 1989.

Azula Hunter-Thiam was named the Wimberley High School Homecoming Queen and Tru Couch was named the Homecoming King. The duo were crowned at halftime of the Texan football game versus Jarrell. The Texans took care of their end of the bargain as well with a 73-14 victory. Other seniors on the Homecoming Court were Jackson Boyle, Austin Hooper, Elijah Strickland, Lauren Boyle, Izzy Frank and Kinbe Perez. The juniors were Ace Gonzales and Macey Hollar, the sophomores were Waylen Duyck and Jillian Kiowski and the freshmen were Noah Ramirez and Macee Chessher.

Wimberley Institute of Cultures (WIC) is once again having their Harvest Moon Dinner & Dance on Sunday, November 6. Taking place at the Historic Fischer Hall, 701 Fischer Store Road, this promises to be an evening of fun. Dinner will be catered by Old 300 BBQ from Blanco, and immediately following the dinner Eric Hokkanen & Friends will provide the music for a wonderful time dancing. A silent auction will also be on premises.

When it comes to 5K and 10K races, there are a variety of different themes one race can undertake.