Check out these stories trending in the Austin area Oct. 26-30.
UT Austin unveils academic health system rebrand with major healthcare expansion ahead
The University of Texas at Austin unveiled the academic health system UT Dell Medicine, anchored by Dell Medical School and primed for a multi-billion-dollar expansion with the planned UT Dell Medical Center coming to North Austin.
Read the full story by Reporter Ben Thompson.
Round Rock subdivision approved for 72-acre expansion
Round Rock officials approved changes to a 71.88-acre property that will bring about 330 new-build homes to the area. KB Home, the developer of the Salerno subdivision, purchased the property and sought to annex it into the neighborhood’s Municipal Utility District.
Learn more from Reporter Brooke Sjoberg.
Dog Haus reopens in Cedar Park under new ownership
The Whitestone Boulevard location of Dog Haus has reopened under new ownership after a brief closure last month.
See more details from Reporter Daniel Schwalm.
TxDOT wraps up $677M Oak Hill Parkway expansion project
Nearly 40 years after planning began, construction on Oak Hill Parkway in Southwest Austin is substantially complete. After five years of construction and at a cost of nearly $680 million, the improved roadway now serves the growing number of commuters in the area.
Find out more about from Reporter Sienna Wight.
Budget, demographics and improvement plans: 3 Pflugerville ISD updates to know
Check out the latest updates from Pflugerville ISD's Oct. 22 board of trustees meeting.
Explore the full story by Reporter Brittany Anderson.
Tractor Supply Co. planning second Georgetown store
Tractor Supply Co. plans to construct a new store on Williams Drive in Georgetown, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The $2.8 million project is slated to begin in June and run through January 2028.
