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The 76th Hays County Youth Livestock Show came and went last week, with children from eight to 18 showing their swine, cattle, goats, lambs, poultry, rabbits and horses at the event.

It’s said change is inevitable — and over the last few years we’ve seen a lot.

With the regional animal shelter at capacity, the Hays County Commissioners Court proclaimed this February as Spay-Neuter Awareness Month.

Emily Thames landed a hat trick on the way to leading the Lady Texans to victory in the first district game of the year.

Inarguably the most important game of the season, the Texans boys basketball team defeated the Bandera Bulldogs 73-53 to keep their hopes of a district championship alive.

The Wimberley Texan soccer team started out district play with a win over Canyon Lake.

It is with a sad heart that I first learned of the terrible accident that befell my friend Marilee Wood and then went on to take her life. You have no further to look than to the late 90’s in local history to the year 2000 when Wimberley became Incorporated, Marilee was a leader in Wimberley becoming an organized community in more ways than I can or could ever list here. She earned her place in our history and then continued to solidify it in every way possible.

As Professional Educators, we have learned there are two sides to every story, and it’s important to listen to both sides. Both sides, generally, think they are correct in their thinking.

The board of trustees for Katherine Anne Porter School seems prepared to turn the KAP School into Premier Wimberley. This is a tragedy and a gift of a very valuable piece of real estate to a charter management company with no history of supporting the cultural arts curriculum. They have no plan to provide anything that Katherine Anne Porter stood for. It would be spitting in her face after de cades of sacrifice and commitment.

To say the new Supper Club just off the Wimberley Square is a beehive of activity would be an understatement.