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The Kerr County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its annual Shred Day event Friday, April 30 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the River Hills Mall, 200 Sidney Baker Street. Individuals wishing to partake in the event need to arrive behind Belk and across from the Kerrville Post Office. Sponsors for Friday's event include Raising Cane's and Century 21 The Hills Realty. Anyone who mentions the Chamber while […]

According to the Kendall County Sheriff's Office, TXDOT and its contractors have canceled the scheduled Interstate 10 main lane closure for this weekend and rescheduled it for May 14-16. The announcement was made due to the inclement weather forecast predicted for the upcoming weekend. Many areas in the Texas Hill Country reported more than two inches of rain Thursday night with a 70% chance of precipitation on Friday. JAM Broadcasting […]

The City of Kerrville, Kerr County and other local leadership partners will be hosting a COVID-19 Community Update Friday, April 30, 10 a.m., at which time Kerrville Fire Department Chief Eric Maloney will be presenting the most up to date information on vaccination efforts in the area. The event will be conducted via ZOOM and will be televised live on the city's broadcast channel (Spectrum Channel 2) or on the […]

The Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention released the updated guidance Tuesday regarding usage of masks during the ongoing pandemic, saying that fully vaccinated Americans don't need to wear facial coverings outdoors anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers. The CDC went as far as stating that those who are unvaccinated can go without masks outside in some cases, too. The CDC said Monday, more than […]

Texas' population grew by nearly 4 million people over the last decade, more than any other state in the nation, and the state is on track to gain two seats in Congress as it expands its national influence. The state will also gain more seats in Congress than any other as seven states, including California and New York are set to lose seats. It was the second decade in a […]

Kerr County residents wanting to receive COVID-19 vaccinations will have an opportunity to do so at a scheduled mass vaccination clinic from Monday through Friday, May 3-7, at Kerrville First United Methodist Church, 321 Thompson Drive. According to Kerr County Emergency Coordinator Dub Thomas, "The vaccinations will be given on a first-come, first-served basis to walk in visitors. Those planning to show up to get a vaccine can expect to […]

While attempting to pull over a vehicle on East U.S. Highway 290 for a speeding violation, the Gillespie County Sheriff's Office became involved in a high-speed chase resulting in two arrests and five undocumented illegal immigrants being detained. On Saturday, April 24, at about 12:04 a.m., a GCSO deputy attempted a traffic stop. As the vehicle being pursued slowed down, three males exited the car and fled on foot at […]

Early Voting throughout the Texas Hill Country will continue through April 27. The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan civic organization, can assist voters with election information pertaining to their respective areas. KERRVILLE: Kerrville is a home-rule city with a charter and a city council/manager form of government. Kerrville City Council appoints the city manager; oversees the city manager and the direction of the city; approves the city budget and […]

Starting Saturday, you can prepare for the unexpected and buy a number of items to use during hurricanes, flash floods or wildfires and get those items just a little bit cheaper. From April 24 to 26, Texas will have an Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday. Natural disasters are occurring at a much higher frequency both in Texas and across the United States. In the past ten years, Texas has […]