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Every venue was sold out for the fourday Wimberley StoryFest event hosted by the Wimberley Valley Arts and Cultural Alliance.

The Hays County Commissioners Court awarded a contract to Ardurra Group, Inc. to serve as the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program manager during Tuesday’s court meeting.

Road construction is scheduled to begin at the intersection of Fischer Store Road and RM 2325 on or about March 1. The project is set to install a dedicated deceleration lane/right turn lane on RM 2325 onto Fischer Store Road and a dedicated right turn lane/acceleration lane on Fischer Store Road onto RM 2325.

A few minutes before halftime, the Lady Texans were looking at a strong lead following three goals by Emily Thames, for what was her third hat trick in the last three games. However, the Boerne Lady Hounds showed their championship pedigree storming back in the second half to take the lead.

In their final home game of the season, the Wimberley Texans were able to bounce back from their loss to Boerne to blowout the Canyon Lake Hawks on senior night in an emphatic 83-39 win.

The Lady Texans basketball team saw their season come to an end as Wimberley fell to Navarro 61-29 in the Bi-District round of the playoffs.

The Wimberley Texan soccer team is at a critical point in the season. This week marks the end of the first of two passes through each district team. After starting off the season on a long winning streak, the team has hit a rough patch.

Congratulations to Wimberley High School Senior Quinton Mendoza who was named the THSCA Coaches Cross Country Academic All-State Team. Quinton earned a spot on the Elite Team, which means he had near perfect scores in all categories. Way to go!

Sharon Lee Allen of Wimberley, Texas died on Friday, February 4, 2022. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com.

Last week, the Wimberley Valley, Hays County, and the Texas Hill Country lost their passionate protector of the natural environment and champion for groundwater conservation: Joe Day. I was honored that Joe considered me a brother, and for me personally his passing cuts that deeply. We may have sensed for months that this time would come, but even he would not let us speak in the past tense. Until now.