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The Kerrville Area Rebuilding & Recovery Fund is gearing up to address the needs and long-term rebuilding efforts of the Kerrville area following the July 4th floods.  While immediate needs are being addressed, this fund will remain in place to assist with the ongoing recovery and restoration in the months to come. This initiative aims to provide immediate and long-term support for affected businesses for repairs, facade improvements, new signage, […]

The Salvation Army Kroc Center in Kerrville is seeking donations for the area's recent flood victims.  People can bring the following items to the Social Service Office located at 855 Hays Street in Kerrville: ~Non-perishables ~Trash Bags ~Diapers ~Baby Wipes ~Socks ~Shovels ~Bleach ~Hygiene Items For more information, visit www.kerrvillekroc.org  

Kerr County officials said at a news conference Saturday morning that at least 27 people have been killed as a result of the massive flooding.  Officials said of those 27 bodies found, 18 are adults and nine of them are children.  Six of the adults were unidentified and one child was unidentified as of 9 a.m.  They are unable to release any further information of the deceased. Early Friday morning, […]

The Dietert Center building was impacted by water damage following Friday's flooding event.  Until further notice, on-site programs will be suspended.  This includes all classes, services, and the Friendship Cafe. The Dietert Center encourages everyone to continue checking its social media for updates and potential opportunities to assist the center and community. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/dietertcenter/.

Kerr County officials say at least 24 people are dead and more than 22 missing following the "catastrophic" July Fourth flooding with a massive search-and-rescue response still ongoing. "We remain in a search-and-rescue posture right now," Texas Governor Greg Abbott said in a Friday evening press conference.  Abbott also signed a disaster declaration for several Central Texas counties to open them up to federal aid. The ages and identities of […]

Kendall County has issued an emergency declaration as weather forecasts show a continued chance of rain through Friday night. Boerne officials have announced that Friday evening's fireworks show has been canceled.  The Boerne Fire Department and the Boerne Police Department are currently assisting with the rescue and recovery efforts in Comfort and Kerr County following the flooding. "We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay home tonight.  The safety […]

KPUB continues to respond to widespread power outages following ongoing severe weather, flooding, and road closures throughout the service area.  As of Friday afternoon, approximately 2,641 customers remain without power.  KPUB crews are working around the clock to restore power, prioritizing safety and accessibility. The Hunt Substation is flooded and remains inaccessible.  Numerous downed poles have been confirmed in the area.  KPUB crews are still assessing the extent of the […]

Due to inclement weather, the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will be closed Saturday, July 5. The library will return to normal hours on Monday, July 7. For more information, visit the city's website at www.kerrvilletx.gov.