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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 […]

In lieu of Earth Day Thursday, H-E-B will be giving away 200,000 reusable grocery bags at all of its stores across Texas, as part of a recycling campaign. The grocery chain joined the How2Recycle program to "help strengthen and reinforce recycling efforts across the Lone Star State." It is part of a program that creates a new labeling system that "reduces confusion about how, what, and where to recycle." H-E-B […]

Early voting begins Monday, April 19, for the May 1 elections. In order to cast a ballot, individuals must present one of the following forms of identification: Texas Drivers License (issued by the DPS) Texas Election Identification Certificate Texas Personal Identification Card Texas License to Carry a Handgun (LTC) U.S. Military ID Card (containing the person's photograph) U.S. Citizenship Certificate (containing the person's photograph) U.S. Passport Except for the U.S. […]

Authorities captured 41 year-old Stephen Broderick early Monday morning at 7:05 a.m., near Manor, just north of Austin, after receiving two 911 calls about a man walking along Highway 290. He was taken into custody. Broderick is a former sheriff's deputy accused in an "active attack" in northwest Austin on Sunday. He remained "at large" for a day. Police said they believed the killings were an isolated domestic situation with […]

The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department's 'Movies in the Park' series will be kicking off Friday, April 23, at 8 p.m., with the showing of Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax" at Carver Park, 820 Webster Avenue. Families need to bring chairs, blankets, insect repellant, and a flashlight and additional snacks will be available for purchase. After a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the "Concerts by the River Series" will […]

Austin police are conducting a manhunt in northwest Austin after three people were killed in a shooting at an apartment complex in the Arboretum area. The scene was previously reported as a possible shooter situation, however, Austin Police Department now says it appears it was an isolated domestic event. According to Austin-Travis County EMS, three adults (two women and one man) were pronounced dead at the scene, which took place […]