Food for Flood Relief

Local restaurateurs lend a hand

"...Blanco River flood brought devastation to the community of Wimberley, Leaning Pear restaurant owners Matt and Rachel Buchanan were..."

June 2, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Gawking at Tragedy

Please don't go down to flood-sites unless you plan to sign up to help

"...Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) – Wimberley Open and accepting volunteers in Wimberley at: Cypress Creek..."

May 29, 2015 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Sarah's Muse

Sarah Jarosz, 'tweener' no more

"...Sarah Jarosz turned 18 and graduated with honors from Wimberley High School, her first album was released. Song Up..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Too Many Straws in the Well

Jacob's Well runs dry, leaving water experts wondering how to curb pumping limits

"...for swimmers and picnickers. The well, just northwest of Wimberley, is a perpetual artesian spring that feeds Cypress Creek..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Day Trips

"...to the south of Austin on the edge of Wimberley. Fine swimming holes both, but each different and special..."

July 18, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Articulations

The voice of soprano and longtime UT voice teacher Martha Deatherage goes silent, and two Central Texas schools put on a show at the 2003 State UIL One-Act Play Contest.

"...Congratulations to Wimberley High School on its showing at this year's State..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood comes bearing nothing but glad tidings and good food news in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...note: Organizers of the annual Creekside Christmas celebration in Wimberley are holding a gingerbread-house competition on Dec. 14. Amateur..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

May 4 Election Wrap-up

"...The City of Wimberley Lives..."

May 10, 2002 News Feature

Day Trips

The Central Texas Bonsai Exhibit at Wimberley's Jade Gardens

"...Jade Gardens outside of Wimberley combines the ancient Oriental art of sculpting living trees..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Katherine Anne Porter School | Wimberley | Larry McDowell | Grady Roper | Elizabeth Lee | Yana Bland | David Bland | Pat O'Bryan

"...The village of Wimberley, Texas, a small, recently incorporated community of ex-hippies, third-..."

Nov. 17, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

War of Words

Hays County planning battle turns into a war of words.

"...the floodgate and promoting quantity growth.These Are the Days Wimberley rancher and County Commissioner Bill Burnett's roots are steeped..."

July 7, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City

Hays County residents protest new road plan

"...Some of the most vocal critics surfaced at a Wimberley meeting on Oct. 6, where about 300 people, many..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...violence in schools led Glenda Smith to move to Wimberley five years ago. Unfortunately for Smith and her eighth-grade..."

April 30, 1999 News Feature

The Hate Crimes Debate

Murders of Gay Men Cause Concern

"...next morning about a mile from his home in Wimberley...."

March 14, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Day Trips

"...his work of shaping a colorful vase at the Wimberley Glass Works just long enough to agree with Erik..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Sustainable Getaway: Wimberley’s majestic Blue Hole Regional Park is adding a nature..."

March 14, 2025 News Feature

Day Trips: Cypress Falls Swimming Hole, Woodcreek

Natural swimming area is having a good year

"...supplies the water to the swimming hole and to Wimberley's two other swimming holes, Blue Hole Regional Park (requires..."

July 12, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

South of Austin, White Supremacist Groups Are Flourishing

Patriot Front manager identified in Hays County

"...The Hill Country around Wimberley – the picturesque village an hour southwest of Austin..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

Best Central Texas Rivers to Paddle, Fish, Swim, or Tube

Explore the winding rivers and small towns of the Texas Hill Country

"...The Blanco River runs through Wimberley, about an hour south of Austin. Wimberley is famous..."

July 19, 2023 Travel Post by Leo Vernor

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023

"...Jacob’s Well Guided Tours Jan. 7, 14, Wimberley, hayscountytx.com..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Roughhouse Brewing, San Marcos

Brewing on the wild side

"...personal level. Using yeast harvested from the property between Wimberley and San Marcos and aging the beer in oak..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Moms Demand Action, NxNW Democrats, Capital Area Progressive Democrats, Wimberley Indivisible, Liberal Austin Democrats, Central Austin Democrats, North East..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Day Trips: Fischer Haus Concerts

Catch a whopper of a show at Fischer Haus

"...The community of Fischer, west of Wimberley off of the Devil's Backbone (FM 32), was settled..."

July 26, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

It's the most wonderful time of the year

"...Well Nature Area Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Wimberley, www.co.hays.tx.us/jwna.aspx..."

Dec. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Critics Table's Crème de la Crème

The winners of the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Improvised Production, recognizing mainstage projects by area improv troupes. Wimberley Players received the inaugural Periphery Company award, while the..."

June 5, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Start April with a scenic drive along fields of flowers

"...Butterfly Festival April 21, Wimberley, www.emilyann.org..."

March 31, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Head for the Hills

Driftwood is Central Texas' hottest culinary destination

"...Wimberley Valley Winery2825 Co. Rd. 183 (Lone Man Mountain Rd.),..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

How to Help

"...with ancient ID cards (see "Lost & Found in Wimberley," Aug. 13). A couple of coins someone meant to..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Texas Bands Together Part II

Concerts over the next few weeks benefit victims of Central TX floods

"...#AUSTIN 4WIMBERLEY Flood Benefit When: Sat., June 20, 12pm Where: Sweetwater,..."

June 15, 2015 Emergency Post by Alexa Harrington

Reopen for Business

With the RR12 bridge open, Wimberley begins to come back

"...One marker for the beautiful Hill Country hamlet, Wimberley, is its monthly Lions Market Days held each first..."

June 5, 2015 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

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