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Per the National Weather Service, a heavier round of freezing rain and embedded light sleet will continue through Wednesday morning, with the heaviest icing impacting across most of the Hill Country and into the I-35 corridor.  A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Kerrville through Thursday morning. According to the Kerrville Street Department, all bridges (including TXDOT owned) and standard problem inclines inside the city limits have been treated […]

The City of Kerrville's landfill/transfer station will be closed beginning Tuesday afternoon, January 31.  In a statement from city officials, it is expected that the forecasted weather will impact normal operations for Wednesday, February 1. It is recommended to call the site for updated hours of operation at (830) 522-3062

The City of Kerrville is reporting that local driving conditions have been better than expected Tuesday but say that the National Weather Service is warning of a heavier round of freezing rain and embedded sleet is highly likely overnight through Wednesday.  The weather forecast continues to pose potential travel disruptions over the Hill Country, the I-10 and I-35 Corridor and the southern Edwards Plateau. Major accidents have been reported on […]

The Kerrville Police Department and Kerrville Fire Department, in partnership with the Dietert Center, are launching the File of Life program to benefit citizens during times of medical emergencies.  This program will maximize first responders' abilities to help when responding to a medical emergency by making critical medical information readily available. The File of Life is a worksheet where important medical information such as prescription medications, medical history, drug allergies […]

Hill Country school closings The winter storm has caused some school closings over the next few days.  A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for parts of the Hill Country until Wednesday afternoon. Boerne ISD will be closed January 31 and February 1. Due to inclement weather resulting in potential unsafe driving conditions, Comfort ISD will be closed on Tuesday, January 31. Out of an abundance of caution, Divide ISD will […]

A forecast of increasing confidence for ice accumulation in the area resulting in roadways too dangerous for travel has prompted Kerr County to announce that its offices will be closed Tuesday, January 31.  "This afternoon, the latest report from the National Weather Service's Austin/San Antonio regional office tells us that a significant icing event will cover us in ice from multiple rounds of freezing rain and drizzle over the next […]

A teacher employed with the Boerne Independent School District has resigned from her position after being accused of having inappropriate communication with students, according to a press release from Champion High School.  The district said the children's safety is their priority and an internal investigation is underway. The school district said they were notified late Friday that a CHS teacher was having an "inappropriate relationship" with a student.  When confronted […]

Kerr County officials are asking for citizens interested in helping with local elections to consider becoming a Kerr County Volunteer Deputy Registrar.  According to Bob Reeves, Kerr County Tax Assessor/Collector, "VDR's are helpful to the local elections department with assistance in the handing out and intake of voter registration cards, making sure the cards are filled out correctly, and helping them be submitted in a timely manner." Interested individuals must […]

If you can answer 'yes' to being "calm under pressure," then Kerr County's Community Response Team (CERT) could use you as a member, according to Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas.  More information about CERT will be made available during a recruiting event at the Kerr County Sheriff's Office Training Room, January 21, from 10 a.m. to noon. CERT squad members are often the first to arrive and provide assistance to […]