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KPUB has confirmed it has made significant progress in restoring power to the area in the wake of the catastrophic flooding that has devastated the Hill Country region.  On Saturday, power was restored to over 1,600 customers, including the majority of the Center Point area and the North Fork of Hunt.  As of Sunday morning at 11 a.m., power was restored to the Loop 534 area. Currently, there are approximately […]

Kerr County officials said at a news conference Saturday afternoon that at least 43 people have died and 27 girls from Camp Mystic are still missing following the Fourth of July flooding along the Guadalupe River.  According to Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha, of those who have died, 15 are children, 12 are adults and five children have not been identified. Governor Greg Abbott said, "We will be relentless in […]

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 […]