Round Rock-based Wag-A-Bag to be acquired, name to eventually be changed
The Rabb family currently operates 16 locations of the gas station and convenience stores.
San Marcos City Council considers ordinance to control air pollution and odors
Air quality would be measured employees of the city of San Marcos when residents make complaints of air pollution or unwanted smells, which could result in fines.
Local jacuzzi store opens warehouse in Pflugerville
Customers can visit the new location by appointment.
Round Rock-based Wag-A-Bag to be acquired, change name; Georgetown residents to see higher water bills and more Central Texas news
Read the latest business and community news from the Central Texas area.
La Barbecue opens new space, plus six more new Austin restaurants
Downtown Italian and Greek eateries are among those joining the Austin restaurant scene this spring.
22-acre RV sales facility in Buda on path to major renovations
In order to facilitate the changes, Buda officials on May 4 passed the first readings of a two-part approval consisting of a rezoning of the site to B3, or I-35 business, as well as a specific use permit application for automobile and other vehicle sales in the B3 district.
Austin City Hall notebook: Votes on revamped APD cadet academy, possible shift in homeless strategy on tap May 6
Council may look to the possibility of establishing designated campgrounds for the Austin's homeless this spring, with a citywide public camping ban set to go into effect May 11.
Georgetown residents will see increase in water bills due to new rates
As the weather gets warmer and water usage increases, Georgetown residents can expect to see an increase in their water bills.
Leander-Cedar Park housing market sees record-low inventory, spiked prices
The Central Texas housing market has seen a record-breaking year despite the coronavirus pandemic. Most notably is the lack of inventory, which has in turn inflated prices as homes sell faster than ever.
Construction of roundabout continues on RM 620 near I-35 in Round Rock
Phase 2 of the 620 project won't wrap up until Feb. 2022.
Jeweler Blue Nile opening new North Austin storefront and 4 other new businesses to know in The Domain and Domain Northside
Check out these new businesses that have opened or are coming soon in North Austin.
St. Michael’s Catholic Academy announces new head of school
As director of academics, Sloan spearheaded the school’s Winter Term program—a global travel internship program currently in its sixth year.
A community staple, Wink Boutique offers local gifts in Pflugerville
The gift shop has options for Mother's Day coming up on Sunday.
Downtown New Braunfels experiences growing pains
With coronavirus restrictions easing and businesses in the heart of downtown New Braunfels expanding their hours and services, improvement efforts have resumed full force, and area officials and business owners have resumed efforts to improve the city center.
WellMed clears next hurdle, gaining permit for proposed South Austin clinic and senior center
Sunset Valley will still have to approve a future building permit for the project later this year.
Kyle approves child safety zones to restrict sex offender residency within city
After several months of discussion and amending guidelines, the city of Kyle has approved implementation of child safety zones that would restrict where registered sex offenders may reside.
Benchmarks for 'reimagined' APD cadet academy on track ahead of City Council commencement vote
Training of the Austin Police Department's 144th cadet class could get underway next month following an overhaul of the academy's instructional process and curriculum.
Coming soon to Austin: Vaquero Taquero adding a downtown location, Komé opening at the airport, Mueller to add 350 homes and more
A new ice cream shop is also opening in East Austin and an apartment project is being built near House Park.
Downtown Round Rock road closures expected for Cinco de Mayo, Music on Main
Learn where to park and what roads to avoid for the events in downtown Round Rock.
Austin-area health officials prep for vaccines to open to kids 12 and up
Austin-Travis County interim Health Authority Mark Escott said he expects the FDA to authorize Pfizer's vaccine for kids 12 and up within a week.
Local liquor store opens 2 locations in Hutto
The stores opened March 15 and sell liquor and mixers.
Lane closures start May 5 at Pecan Street, FM 685/Dessau Road intersection in Pflugerville
Watch for new traffic patterns at the Pecan Street and FM 685/Dessau Road intersection starting May 5.
BCRUA completes pipeline repairs after break in December
The BCRUA water treatment plant has been offline since Dec. 19.
City of New Braunfels to host public information sessions about upcoming 1,880-acre development
The project is anticipated to include residential, commercial and public spaces.
Hays County Commissioners Court applies for grant to fund a public defender's office
Supporters of the grant say the public defender's office and another program the grant would launch would improve the legal defense of those in Hays County who cannot afford their own lawyer.