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The Kerr County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the arrest of 33-year-old Isidro Arias-Benitez, 33, in the shooting death of his wife, 36-year-old Ana Marie Puente Ortiz, which occurred on April 9, at approximately 1:48 a.m. KCSO deputies and the Texas Rangers were both dispatched to an injured person call in the 100 Block of Corbin Circle in Kerrville, near Harper Road and Interstate 10.  Upon arrival, the victim was found […]

The Kerrville Police Department has confirmed the death of a two-year-old after officers responded to a residence in the 100 block of Pearl Street regarding a child being struck with a vehicle in the driveway. On Saturday, April 6, at 2:28 p.m., KPD and the Kerrville Fire Department arrived at the scene and immediately began rendering aid to the child, who was transported by ambulance to Peterson Regional Medical Center […]

Acting on the recommendations of Kerrville Fire Chief Eric Maloney and Kerrville Police Chief Chris McCall, and to help assist emergency management and Kerr County initiatives, Kerrville Mayor Judy Eychner has issues a Declaration of Disaster as a precautionary measure to make it easier for the City to apply for federal relief funds in the event of an emergency. The Declaration of Disaster will be in effect for seven days […]

The City of Kerrville municipal offices and the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will be closed Monday, April 8, for the solar eclipse.  City personnel will be working throughout the city to assist the public in having a safe solar eclipse viewing experience. The City secretary's office will be open from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Monday for election-related business.  All municipal offices and the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will resume regular business on Tuesday, April […]

The City of Kerrville is asking citizens to review the city's information regarding road closures, parking availability, and adjusted city operations ahead of Monday's eclipse event, which is expected to bring thousands of visitors to the Texas Hill Country. Beginning by 10 a.m. on April 8, the city's Traffic Safety Plan will go into effect.  Anyone planning on attending an eclipse event is asked to be in place by 10 […]

The City of Kerrville has announced it will start picking up trash at 5 a.m. on Monday, April 8 due to the upcoming solar eclipse.  The City is anticipating heavier traffic than usual on Monday, and wants to keep trash service running smoothly. As a reminder for residents, carts must be placed at least 3-5 feet from other objects such as fencing, trees, mailboxes, etc.  Guests and neighbors are asked […]

The Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library is scheduled to host numerous eclipse-related events this weekend leading up to Monday's, April 8, total solar eclipse, which is expected to draw thousands of visitors to the Texas Hill Country.  All of the library's events are free and open to the public, but some of the events do require advanced registration. On Saturday, April 6, the library is welcoming renowned eclipse expert, Professor Mark Littman, […]

After originally issuing a burn ban/no dig order on Monday, April 1, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly amended and clarified the eclipse-related order on Tuesday, April 2.  The amended order stipulates that a countywide burn ban will be in place from 12 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, until noon on Wednesday, April 10. The burn ban order prohibits open flames, sparks or embers and makes it unlawful to burn brush […]