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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott honored the U.S. Marine Corps on its 250th birthday with a ceremony at the Texas Capitol Monday.  People gathered at the Capitol rotunda to sing the national anthem at the event and witness a reading of a reminder of the honorable service of the corps. Abbott was joined by USMC Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Dawsley, Marine Veteran Chuck Wright, the Texas Veterans Commission Secretary and more, per […]

The families of five campers and two counselors who died in the Fourth of July flooding at Camp Mystic have filed a lawsuit accusing the camp and its owners of gross negligence and reckless disregard for safety.  Filed in Travis County District Court, the lawsuit seeks accountability for what plaintiffs call an "entirely preventable tragedy" that claimed the lives of 27 campers and counselors, known collectively as "Heaven's 27." Camp […]

The City of Kerrville municipal offices and the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of the 2025 Veterans Day holiday.  The Parks and Recreation office located at Kerrville-Schreiner Park will remain open on Veterans Day.  Municipal offices and the library will resume regular business hours on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Additionally, the city secretary's office will be closed in observance of the Veterans Day holiday.  Should […]

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced his reelection campaign for a fourth term in Houston Sunday evening, outlining a vision to keep Texas a conservative stronghold, according to a message shared by his team.  While speaking to a crowd of supporters, Abbott reflected on his personal journey and political career and framed his reelection bid as a fight to preserve Texas values. "Texas is not just another state.  It's our home.  […]

Heart O' the Hills for Girls has announced a new location and ownership after the loss of longtime director Jane Ragsdale, who died during the Fourth of July flooding on the Guadalupe River.  The camp suffered extensive damage from the floodwaters but was between sessions at the time, and no children were present. Ragsdale, 68, first attended as a camper in the 1970's before later serving as a counselor, co-owner, […]

The Fredericksburg City Council discussed the Hollmig Lane, Goehmann Lane and Sonoma Oaks Development during Tuesday's council meeting.  Residents of the city and Gillespie County also urged the council to attempt to work together with the county to come up with a plan to address development issues that often crop up along the extraterritorial jurisdictions. The Gillespie County Commissioners Court approved a resolution related to the Marshall Springs battery and […]

A skunk in Kerr County has tested positive for rabies - marking the county's eighth positive case in 2025, according to Kerr County Animal Control.  Officials with Kerr County Animal Control said a skunk was found in a residential yard with family pets in the 300 block of Queen Bee Drive, which is located in a neighborhood between Ingram and Hunt. According to KCAC, an animal control officer visited the […]

The Kerrville Police Department has received information regarding individuals who are going door to door in the area, falsely reporting themselves as being employees with Texas A&M, according to KPD's Facebook page. Reports state that these individuals are asking for the property owner's permission to shoot deer in their yard citing they are testing for Chronic Wasting Disease.  These individuals are NOT associated with Texas A&M University and have NO […]