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KPUB continues to respond to widespread power outages following ongoing severe weather, flooding, and road closures throughout the service area.  As of Friday afternoon, approximately 2,641 customers remain without power.  KPUB crews are working around the clock to restore power, prioritizing safety and accessibility. The Hunt Substation is flooded and remains inaccessible.  Numerous downed poles have been confirmed in the area.  KPUB crews are still assessing the extent of the […]

Due to inclement weather, the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will be closed Saturday, July 5. The library will return to normal hours on Monday, July 7. For more information, visit the city's website at www.kerrvilletx.gov.

Kerrville Pets Alive! has set up stations and is offering resources to pet owners affected by the July 4th floods.  Crates have been taken to the Cavalry Church in Kerrville, the Ingram Elementary School, and the Ingram Volunteer Fire Department. "We're trying to be the resource for the animals so that first-responders can worry about the people," officials said in a Facebook post.  "We are trying to fill in the […]

In response to the devastating July 4th flood, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support local response, relief, and recovery efforts.  All donations go directly to organizations working on the front lines of this emergency. To learn more or donate, visit https://tinyurl.com/KerrFloodRelief.

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 […]