Leander to create Council Rules of Order and Procedure
Leander City Council is taking a look at how it conducts meetings. Council voted 5-0 Aug. 1 to have Mayor… >
Austin Ninjas coming to Cedar Park
Owner Jennifer Halla is hoping to create some ninja warriors in Cedar Park. Austin Ninjas, a gym that features some… >
Leander ISD trustees OK $3K property exemption for disabled, 65 and older
In yet another sign of healthy cash flow, the Leander ISD board of trustees voted 5-0 on Aug. 1 to… >
Leander teams up with Chamber of Commerce to promote tourism
With Leander’s first hotel scheduled to open this fall, the city will soon have hotel occupancy tax revenue to help… >
Central Health sets uncompensated care fund rate amid preliminary budget discussions
Travis County’s Local Provider Participation Fund, which allows private hospitals to access matched federal funds for uncompensated health care costs,… >
Leander ISD announces income guidelines for free and reduced meals
Update: New information from Leander ISD spokesperson Matt Mitchell states that paper applications for free and reduced lunches are available… >
8 things to do in Cedar Park and Leander this weekend, Aug. 2-4
Here are some things to do in the Cedar Park and Leander area this weekend.
Patchouli Joe’s to open as Leander’s only independent bookstore in August
An independent bookstore is coming to Leander. Patchouli Joe’s Books & Indulgences plans to open Aug. 31. The bookstore, located… >
Travis County commissioners push pause on future economic incentive agreements
Travis County commissioners voted 4-1 to pause accepting new applications for economic incentive agreements, in keeping with the county’s updated… >
Travis County commissioners greenlight market-rate raises for elected officials
Travis County commissioners voted 4-1 to implement market-rate raises for elected officials over the next two years, completing a process… >
Travis County staff introduces new census program manager ahead of 2020 count
Following Travis County’s commitment last year to take on a leadership role in the region’s upcoming census effort, staff introduced… >
Travis County releases preliminary $1.2 billion budget for FY 2019-20
Travis County staff presented a preliminary $1.2 billion budget for fiscal year 2019-20 at a July 30 meeting of the… >
Quality of life in Cedar Park is high, resident survey shows
Mobility, safety and the economy are Cedar Park residents’ top priorities, according to results from a National Citizen Survey released… >
Round Rock opioid overdose prevention grant to be taken over by Williamson County
Williamson County will take over administrative tasks for the Texas Targeted Opioid Response grant from the City of Round Rock.… >
Williamson County Commissioners Court sets budget public hearing for Aug. 27
The Williamson County Commissioners Court set the public hearing for the fiscal year 2019-20 budget for Aug. 27. The public… >
CTRMA to spend $275,000 to catch habitual toll violators driving on its roadways
A Central Texas tolling authority plans to spend $275,000 to use law enforcement in Travis and Williamson counties to detect… >
Where do your property taxes go in Cedar Park and Leander?
The median price of households in Travis and Williamson counties has risen each year in the last several years. From… >
DB World Foods will open store in Leander
DB World Foods, an Indian grocery store and restaurant, will open Aug. 1 in Leander. The store will offer Indian… >
Recommended flooding mitigation projects to be part of Cedar Park budget discussions
The city of Cedar Park estimates it will take 16-20 years to implement the projects outlined in its Stormwater Master… >
More digital titles are coming to Cedar Park Public Library
Cedar Park Public Library users will soon have access to more digital titles. The city is moving forward with agreements… >
Black Sugar Caffé in Cedar Park offers healthy food options, gathering space
Judy Lu, owner of Black Sugar Caffé, wants to make sure her customers are fed, cared for and smiling when… >
Banh Mi Galang, a Vietnamese sandwich shop, closes in Lakeline area
Banh Mi Galang, a Vietnamese sandwich shop at 11301 Lakeline Blvd., Ste. 100, Austin, closed in early July, according to… >