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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: December 14, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to get a wrap-up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events, which we will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom takes a solo turn to examine some of the things that caught his attention over the past week.

Stories include:

  • Lots of Christmas events in Kerrville
  • KPUB provides update
  • Trout fishing in Kerrville
  • Sneezin’ Season in the Hill Country
  • Schreiner University names new VP of Enrollment Management

Resources:

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: December 7, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to get a wrap-up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events, which we will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom takes a solo turn to examine some of the things that caught his attention over the past week.

Stories include:

  • Lots of Christmas events in Kerrville
  • National Investigators conference in Kerrville
  • $10K donation to Kerrville Parks and Recreation
  • Christmas Holiday Parade
  • UT in the SEC Championship Game

Resources:

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: November 23, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to get a wrap-up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events, which we will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom and Andrew are back to examine some of the things that caught their attention over the past week.

Stories include:

  • Ranger Museum Controversy
  • 391 workshop turns into chaos
  • Lead pipe removal/replacement in Kerrville
  • Christmas Holiday Parade
  • UT v. A&M

Resources

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times

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The Hill Country Podcast

The Hill Country Podcast – Managing Growth: Insights from Kerrville’s City Manager Dalton Rice

Welcome to the award-winning The Hill Country Podcast. The Texas Hill Country is one of the most beautiful places on earth. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with the people and organizations that make this the most unique area of Texas. This week, Tom welcomes   Dalton Rice, the City Manager of Kerrville, back.

Dalton reflects on his first year in the position and discusses the intricate issue of growth management in Kerrville. Dalton delves into growth statistics, challenges with unmanaged growth, and the role of natural and infrastructural limitations in controlling expansion. They explore the city’s proactive measures in growth control and the balance needed to maintain Kerrville’s unique community charm. They also discuss the importance of public-private partnerships, the housing market, collaboration between local schools, and Kerrville’s recognition for its financial and aesthetic achievements. Dalton Rice highlights the city’s continuous efforts in community engagement and ensuring fiscal sustainability, painting a comprehensive picture of Kerrville’s development landscape.

Key highlights:

  • Growth in Kerrville: An Overview
  • Challenges and Strategies for Managing Growth
  • Housing and Infrastructure Development
  • Balancing Growth and Quality of Life
  • Reflections on the First Year

Resources:

Dalton Rice on LinkedIn

City of Kerrville

Other Hill Country Focused Podcasts

Hill Country Authors Podcast

Hill Country Artists Podcast

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: November 16, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen in to get a wrap up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events which will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, the Dream Team returns as Tom, Gilbert and Andrew are back to look at some of the which caught their attention over the past week.

Stories Include

  • Heart of the Hills Heritage Center breaks ground
  • Tivy Antlers begin playoff run
  • New exhibit with Jason Scully and Noe Perez at Museum of Western Art
  • New Murals in Kerrville
  • Corey Edmonson leaves Peterson
  • UT v. Arkansas

Resources

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times

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Rotary Voices of Kerrville

Rotary Voices of Kerrville – Dalton Rice on the Power of Rotary: Community Involvement and Networking

Welcome to Rotary Voices of Kerrville, the podcast series that shines a spotlight on the Rotary Club of Kerrville, Texas—a club with a rich community service, leadership, and dedication history. For nearly 100 years, the Rotary Club of Kerrville has been at the heart of initiatives that make a real difference locally and globally. Through this podcast, we’ll explore the club’s incredible projects, hear from its inspiring members, and learn about the values driving their commitment to “Service Above Self.” In this episode, host Tom Fox visits Kerrville City Manager Dalton Rice, a relatively new Rotary member.

Mayor Judy Eychner inspired Dalton Rice, Rotary Club membership. He views Rotary community involvement as a unique opportunity to engage with the community while networking with diverse leaders and influencers. Since joining just over a year ago, Dalton has immersed himself in various service opportunities, ranging from fundraising events to tree-watering efforts, which he believes reflect the values of Kerrville. He appreciates the platform Rotary provides to stay informed and connected, allowing him to address community concerns and questions effectively. Despite a busy schedule balancing commitments on local boards, Dalton finds fulfillment in these service opportunities, underscoring the importance of Rotary in fostering meaningful community engagement.

Highlights include:

  • Networking through Rotary Community Service Opportunities
  • Diverse Community Service Projects with Rotary
  • Community Involvement in Kerrville’s Rotary Events

Resources:

Rotary Club of Kerrville

Rotary District 5840

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: November 2, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen in to get a wrap up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events which will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom and Andrew are back to look at some of the things that caught their attention over the past week.

Stories Include:

  • Arts and Craft Fair
  • Blown Glass Mural Artist honored at Tivy High School
  • Kerrville Pets Alive needs foster parents
  • Cowboy Days in Fredericksburg
  • Hill Kerrville Car Fair
  • Vote on November 5

Resources:

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: October 19, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen in to get a wrap up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events, which we will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom and Andrew are back to look at some of the things that caught their attention over the past week.

Stories Include:

  • Kerr County explores 391 Commission
  • Kerrville wins two top prizes for its Eclipse marketing
  • Doug Dawson will put on an art clinic
  • Kerrville Chamber of Commerce highlights city’s top businesses
  • Hill Country Youth Orchestra High Tea fundraiser

Resources:

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: October 12, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country.

Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen in to get a wrap up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events which will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom is back to look at some of the things that caught their attention over the past week.

Stories Include:

  • Welcome Home Fest at Quiet Valley Ranch
  • Tivy Homecoming
  • City oks Heritage Center Contract
  • Bluewood Complex gets final approval
  • Hill Country Youth Orchestra High Tea fundraiser

Resources:

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times

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Kerrville Weekly News Roundup: October 5, 2024

Welcome to the Kerrville Weekly News Roundup. Each week, veteran podcaster Tom Fox and his colleagues Andrew Gay and Gilbert Paiz get together to go over a couple of their favorite stories from the past week from Kerrville and the greater Hill Country.

Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen in to get a wrap up of the Kerrville Weekly News. We each consider two of our favorite stories and talk about the upcoming weekend’s events, which we will enjoy or participate in this weekend.

In this episode, Tom is back to look at some of the things that caught his attention over the past week.

Stories Include:

  • Welcome Home Fest at Quiet Valley Ranch
  • Kerrville Pets Alive with another adoption weekend
  • Controlled growth in Kerrville and Kerr County
  • Terror threats against Tivy HS and KISD
  • Hill Country Youth Orchestra High Tea fundraiser

Resources:

Tom Fox on LinkedIn

Gilbert Paiz on LinkedIn

Andrew Gay on LinkedIn

Texas Hill Country Podcast Network

The Lead

Kerrville Daily Times