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Despite losing a very talented class last year, the Wimberley Texan volleyball team looks to keep their streak of four consecutive district titles alive.

It’s a new season for the Wimberley Texans football team as they look to defend their 2021 district title.

The Texas Press Association held its annual conference this weekend in San Marcos. One of the presentations at the seminar was by Craig Garnett, publisher of the Uvalde Leader-News. He has been the publisher in Uvalde for decades. Recently facing the decision to retire, he was unable to do so, because of how much he cares about the community he covers. He couldn’t leave his town in a time of such need.

As a co-founder of My Neighbors Keeper, I’d like to share some information we have become aware of in the past year that can be very devastating to fire victims.

When people start retirement, they can vision themselves on their back porch sitting enjoying the golden years.

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change at the Wimberley Players

As part of its new Healthy Hays Forum Series, the Hays County Local Health Department will host Immunization and Vaccine Community Forums on August 18 (in Spanish) and August 25 (in English) at Gemstone Palace in Kyle. Local pediatricians and epidemiologists will share information on the importance of vaccines; they will also respond to questions from the public.

Saturday, August 6, is the day to mark your calendar for more summer fun at Wimberley Market Day. Treasure hunting, live entertainment, and savory eats and sweet treats await locals and visitors alike. Wimberley Lions Barbecue (concession 7) is located next to the main pavilion at Lions Field. Lions and community volunteers serve this Market Day staple from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., or until they sell out.

The Texas Department of State Health Services has received and distributed 14,780 doses of the monkey pox vaccine to local health departments and DSHS regional offices. Another 27,000 doses could be made available by the Strategic National Stockpile.

I lived in Wimberley in 2011 which was the year that we had 90 days with over 100 degrees F. I am afraid we are going to surpass that number of 100+ days this year.