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Kerr County officials have set up temporary shelters and reunification centers following Friday's flooding.  The list below will be updated when more information is available: SHELTERS: ~Comfort High School, 143 U.S. Highway 87 North, Comfort 78013 ~The Immanuel Lutheran Church, 318 High Street, Comfort 78013 ~The Lobby Coffee Shop, 523 Seventh Street, Comfort 78013 ~Cavalry Temple Church, 3000 Texas Loop 534, Kerrville 78028 ~Notre Dame Catholic Church, 909 Main Street, […]

Kerrville Public Utility Board (KPUB) is actively responding to widespread power outages affecting approximately 2,646 customers throughout its service territory, as of 9:30 a.m.  Impacted areas include Southeast Kerrville, Center Point and Hunt. KPUB crews are currently restoring power in accessible areas , but some locations remain unreachable due to active flooding and hazardous road conditions.  The Hunt Substation is flooded, though it remains inaccessible for a full damage assessment […]

Representatives of the Kerrville Police and Fire Departments, as well as the Kerr County Sheriff's Office, will be available to answer questions about this morning's flood event and ongoing rescue efforts at 11:30 a.m. this morning at the Hill Country Youth Event Center, 3785 Highway 27.

Kerr County is currently in a local state of disaster, due to extreme, life-threatening flooding that occurred overnight from heavy rains that fell Thursday, July 3, and overnight into Friday, July 4. Judge Rob Kelly signed a declaration of disaster that states the severe weather and flooding has caused widespread and severe damage, injury and loss of life and is an imminent threat of doing more of the same. The […]

Much needed rain swept through Kerrville overnight, but the downside is the severe weather may impact many of today's scheduled July 4th events.  Citizens are encouraged to exercise caution when driving and avoid low water crossings.  Kerrville Police and Fire Department personnel are currently assessing emergency needs. Louise Hays Park, the site of today's scheduled Fourth on the River event, is currently flooded. Current road closures include: ~Arcadia Loop ~Most […]

The City of Fredericksburg has canceled the 2025 Fourth of July Parade scheduled for Friday, July 4, at 10 a.m., due to inclement weather.  The Main Street parade will not be rescheduled. While the parade will not take place, the City's fireworks display is still scheduled to proceed as planned at 9:30 p.m. on Friday, weather permitting.  Updates regarding the fireworks will be shared through the City's official communication channels […]

The City of Kerrville is currently taking applications for the following boards: ~Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals ~Main Street Advisory Board ~Senior Services Advisory Board ~Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 ~Zoning Board of Adjustment The City secretary's office accepts applications for all city boards throughout the year.  Persons interested should submit the board application specific to the board for which they are applying.  Applications are available online on the […]

The City of Kerrville Public Works Department has confirmed that its recycling collection trucks will be running on Friday, July 4.  There will be no change to the recycling collection schedule. The landfill will remain open from 7:50 a.m. to 4:50 p.m. on Friday, July 4. City Hall will be closed on July 4.  Anyone with any questions regarding trash service on this day should contact Republic Services at (830) […]

The Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library is inviting everyone to stop by this week to enjoy a festive Fourth of July atmosphere.  The library is currently decked out in red, white and blue bunting and has a full-size reproduction of the Declaration of Independence and a hands-on puzzle version for curious minds to piece together. The library is encouraging families to explore America's founding history while taking a break from the heat […]