GOVERNMENT
Expansion of the city of Bee Cave's hike and bike trail will be a topic of conversation at the April 13 Bee Cave City Council meeting. (Greg Perliski/Community Impact Newspaper)
Bee Cave council to discuss growth of its hike and bike trail system April 13
The expanded pre-kindergarten program was discussed at Frisco ISD's board of trustees meeting on April 12. (Valerie Wigglesworth/Community Impact Newspaper)
Frisco ISD full-day pre-K program to expand for 2021-22 school year
Community Impact Newspaper staff
$21M in rental assistance available in Denton County through Eviction Diversion Program
The City of Pflugerville Equity Commission voted on a mission statement during its virtual meeting April 12. (Courtesy City of Pflugerville Equity Commission)
Pflugerville Equity Commission's new mission statement highlights monitoring city leadership
Early voting will run from April 19-27, and election day will be May 1. (Liesbeth Powers/Communnity Impact Newspaper)
Informational town hall scheduled for upcoming Plano bond election
New Braunfels City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance to restrict residency of convicted sex offenders. (Courtesy city of New Braunfels)
Child safety zones proposed in New Braunfels restrict where sex offenders may live
Face masks are no longer required in city facilities. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Face coverings no longer mandatory in New Braunfels city facilities
Nearly 3,700 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Cy-Fair ISD during the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
86 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Cy-Fair ISD schools April 5-11
Collin County has launched its Emergency Rental Assistance Program to provide residential rent and utility assistance for county residents. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Collin County offers assistance to renters and landlords affected financially by COVID-19
Hutto Chamber of Commerce held a virtual forum April 12 for City Council Place 2 candidates ahead of the May 1 election. (Courtesy Hutto Chamber of Commerce)
Hutto City Council candidates talk leadership, communication at chamber forum
The city of Chandler headquarters is in downtown Chandler. (Alexa D'Angelo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Chandler City Council approves bonuses to all municipal staff
A memorial for Officer Justin Putnam will be held April 18 at Five Mile Dam Park's soccer complex. (Courtesy city of San Marcos)
Memorial to be held for slain San Marcos officer
Missouri City voters will be asked during the May 1 election whether they support nine amendments to the city’s charter, the document that outlines how the city’s government is structured as well as its rules and procedures. (Chase Brooks/Community Impact Newspaper)
City Council term length, limits on Missouri City May ballot along with other charter amendments
Meet the candidates running for Roanoke City Council Ward 2. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Q&A: Meet the candidates running for Roanoke City Council Ward 2
Work crews from the the Texas Conservation Corps remove fallen and dead tree debris from Hamilton Greenbelt. The team is under the direction of Lake Travis Fire and Rescue and the City of Lakeway. (Greg Perliski/Community Impact Newspaper)
Preventing wildfires in west Travis County an ever-present effort
Homes in Humble's Northshire subdivision have flooded several times in recent years. Debris was piled outside damaged homes after Tropical Storm Imelda in September 2019. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Humble City Council approves engineering services for Black's Branch repairs
Austin Public Health holds a vaccination clinic at the Delco Activity Center in Northeast Austin. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Coronavirus updates from Austin, Travis County; governor bans 'vaccine passports' and more top Central Texas news
Co-owners Jalon and Carolina Buckstead each have prior experience in restaurants. (Tom Blodgett/Community Impact Newspaper)
Gilbert's Rocky Point Seafood focuses on authenticity; Chandler USD selects interim leader and more top area news
The Hutto Chamber of Commerce will host three virtual candidate forums ahead of the May 1 election. (Megan Cardona/Community Impact Newspaper)
Hutto Chamber of Commerce to hold May election candidate forums