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Starting October 1, the City of Kerrville will begin charging a three-percent fee on all credit card transactions, which includes purchases that are completed in person, over the phone, or online.  This new fee is due to the rising costs associated with credit card transactions. Utility customers can still opt to take advantage of the bank draft option for utility bills, or make payments via cash or check.  Individuals interested […]

The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting applications for the 23rd Annual Holiday Lighted Parade, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 23, at 6 p.m. in Downtown Kerrville. Registration information and parade rules can be found online at www.kerrvilletx.gov/1344/Holiday-Lighted-Parade.  All entries must be completed online, and payment is due at the time of registration.  All participants must review the rules and regulations before applying, and […]

The local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is meeting on Thursday, September 19 at 6 p.m. at the Dietert Center, 451 Guadalupe Street in Kerrville in the Take Five Room.  The event's topic will be led by Kathy Turner, QPR Instructor for Together With Hill Country Veterans, and will provide a framework of questions and responses to help an individual in a suicidal situation.  Meetings are open […]

The Texas Department of Public Safety is offering Saturday appointments at select driver license offices across the state through the end of September.  Participating offices will be open for half days on Saturdays, with appointments available on September 21 and 28.  These services are by appointment only and can be booked online at:  txdpsscheduler.com. Texas DPS says in a statement that it aims to accommodate more customers needing driver license […]

The League of Women Voters of Texas outlines several major deadlines and dates for Texas voters in the upcoming November 5 election. October 7 is the final day prospective voters can register to vote or change their address before the General Election.  October 21 is the first day to vote in person, with early voting running through November 1. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is […]

Deputies with the Kerr County Sheriff's Office Special Operations Division arrested Talaya Shea Graham, 32, of Ingram, without incident on Tuesday, September 17.  Graham was being sought on a felony warrant for Interfering in Child Custody.  Those charges emerged from a prior case that led to an Amber Alert being issued by Texas DPS for 6-year-old Kameron Parrish, of Ingram.  Graham was booked into the Kerr County Jail with bonds […]

The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department will host its final 2024 "Concerts by the River" event on Saturday, September 21, at 7 p.m. in Louise Hays Park, 202 Thompson Drive.  Saturday's music will be provided by Woody Russell and Jesse Wren, and the event is free to the community and visitors. Concert-goers are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs, picnic blankets, flashlights, and bug spray.  There will be food […]

The City of Kerrville is currently accepting applications for the Kerrville Area Youth Leadership Academy (KAYLA).  KAYLA is committed to helping youth leaders learn more about local government and provide an overview of the complexity and variety of opportunities available through public service. Students must be Kerr County residents and currently enrolled in 9th-12th grade for the 2024-25 academic school year.  Each student must complete the KAYLA application in full […]

Starting January 1, 2025, Kerr County vehicle owners will no longer need to obtain a vehicle inspection before getting their registration renewed, according to Kerr County Tax Assessor-Collector Bob Reeves, whose office handles vehicle registrations and other Texas Department of Motor Vehicle transactions.  "House Bill 3297 that was passed during the 88th Legislative Session in 2023 eliminates the vehicle safety inspection program for non-commercial vehicles," said Reeves. Currently, motorists pay […]