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A prescribed burn led by Travis County fire crews earlier this year helped lessen wildfire danger in eastern Travis County. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Burn ban in effect for unincorporated Travis County through Jan. 6

By Elle Bent

County officials urge residents to not shoot off fireworks at home during the upcoming New Year’s Eve holiday.

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An aerial shot shows the Sandy Creek Water Treatment Plant in Leander.

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Workers in hard hats and high-visibility vests stand in an underground concrete tunnel.

Published 3:55 PM | Dec 23, 2025 CST

Tunnels complete for Lake Travis deep-water intake project

Members from a civil rights advocacy group Austin Sanctuary Network vocalized their desire for Counsel at First Appearance in Travis County during Commissioners Court on Jan. 28. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Published 4:39 PM | Dec 22, 2025 CST

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Aerial view shows a park with softball fields, soccer fields, trails, and other facilities.

Published 5:14 PM | Dec 19, 2025 CST

Future uncertain for Leander Municipal Athletic Complex

Published 4:28 PM | Dec 19, 2025 CST

Leander senior center to open in January

Architectural rendering shows the exterior of the planned pilot water purification facility.

Published 4:08 PM | Dec 18, 2025 CST

Liberty Hill City Council approves construction of water purification pilot facility

man wearing glasses and a blue blazer

Published 3:09 PM | Dec 17, 2025 CST

WilCo architect Pablo Serna plans for county growth, historical preservation

January 2025 state winter weather briefing

Published 5:32 PM | Dec 16, 2025 CST

Nearly 5 years after Uri, ERCOT says Texas power grid will be stable this winter

Natomi Blair will serve as Leander City Council member for Place 3, according to unofficial totals. (Courtesy Natomi Blair/Community Impact)

Updated 10:34 PM | Dec 13, 2025 CST

Blair wins Leander Place 3 City Council seat

The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter set up a pet reunion station outside of Anchor Bar in Round Rock. (Courtesy Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter)

Published 2:07 PM | Dec 11, 2025 CST

Animal shelter distributes reunion stations throughout Round Rock

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Published 11:17 AM | Dec 11, 2025 CST

WilCo introduces support program for suicide loss survivors