Community notices and club events in Wimberley area
Digest lists New Neighbors decorating for A Country Christmas at the Chamber on Sun Nov 27 with decorations or cash gifts welcome. Kimberley Horse Club meets Dec 4 at Flying J Ranch at 2:00 pm with a playday and trophies. Cub Scout Pack 127 outlines Nov 30 Dec packing meeting, Popcorn sales, Pinewood Derby Dec 10 weigh in, Market Days booth Dec 3. Duplicate Bridge Club meets Dec 1 at Seven Oaks for lunch and bridge. Newcomers welcome. Community Chorus presents Fanfare for Christmas Dec 1 2 4 at Chapel in the Hills. Woman's Club hosts Christmas coffee Dec 8 at Mavis Woolsey home. inactive members invited.
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Kimberley
Deercreek Nursing Center
Duplicate Bridge Club
Woodcreek Duplicate Bridge Club
Seven Oaks Lodge & Restaurant
Betty Kudla
Wimberley Community Chorus
Chapel In the Hills
Claus Webb
Woman's Club
Wimberley Woman's Club
Mavis Woolsey
Woodcreek Dr
Pat Chalmers
Vandalism in Wimberley Seen as Rising Issue
Harrell King reports on a perceived increase in vandalism in Wimberley, contrasting views on whether crime is real or overstated amid a community debate. The piece frames long history of writing and social change while noting residents' concerns about anti social acts.
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Wimberley
Land of
Sumer
Germany
Hays County weighs road grant to repair rural links
Hays County Commissioners Court held a workshop to prioritize a TxDOT grant for local road and bridge repair. The plan requires 80 percent county funding and 20 percent state share, with focus on rural and farm-to-market roads most in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Department of Transportation
Hays ‘County Commissioners Court
Bob Bullock
Txdot
Hays
Eddy Etheredge
O.H. “Pug” Rippy
Darrel Brown
Craig Payne
Landowner Defends ESA to Halt Snowball Ecological Decline
Local ornithologist Steve Flocke warns the Texas hill country faces a snowball effect as habitat fragmentation expands. He notes 16 species are endangered and warns ongoing habitat fracturing reduces available space for wildlife, threatening broader ecosystem health.
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Landowner
ESA
Texas Hill Country
Steve Flocke
Bluebird Society
Flocke
Harambe Oaks
Canyon Lake
Woodcreek
Chestnut Receives 20 Year Sentence in Aggravated Sexual Assault Case
Lawrence Lee Chestnut, 30, was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault in the 22nd Judicial District Court last Monday. The charge carries a 2 to 20 year maximum, with a prior Wisconsin drug possession conviction potentially influencing sentencing. Chestnut pled guilty and waived appeal rights in exchange for a lighter sentence.
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22Nd Judicial District Court
Lawrence Lee Chestnut
Hays County
Mike Wenk
Chestnut
Wisconsin
Chestnut faces 20 year sentence for assault on fence
Judge Fred Moore sentenced Chestnut a former Wimberley resident to 20 years after a plea change. The range could be 5 to 99 years, with a likely 30 year stretch before plea, and a 5 year minimum before parole. See Chestnut, page 3.
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Wenk
Fred Moore
Wimberley
Chestnut
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Chamber of Commerce
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Pullock Ville
Wimberley Valley
John
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Cedar Hollow
Boyd L. Henderson
Carol
Mark Clark
Ricard
Dorothy Millan
Wimberley Woman’s Club
Hays County Abstract Co
Wimberley News ReView
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