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A group of Texas state representatives are calling upon Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of State Health Services to improve COVID-19 vaccine distribution. (Courtesy Ascension Seton)
Austin
12:15 PM Jan 7, 2021 CST
Texas state representatives call on Abbott to improve COVID-19 vaccination rollouts
Here are the 10 most-read education stories of 2020 from the Lake Travis-Westlake area. (Courtesy Canva)
Austin
4:35 PM Dec 28, 2020 CST
Year in review: The 10 most-read Lake Travis-Westlake education stories of 2020
The first shipments of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Texas on Dec. 14. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
4:05 PM Dec 17, 2020 CST
Eanes ISD urges state officials to make school staff priority in COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Lakeway Mayor Sandy Cox urged continued use of masks and social distancing until a vaccine is available. (Screenshot courtesy city of Lakeway)
Austin
11:48 AM Nov 20, 2020 CST
No new COVID-19 recommendations for Lakeway, but mayor urges continued caution
Amanda Wadsworth opened Tiny Pies' West Lake Hills location this summer. (Photos by Amy Rae Dadamo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
9:35 AM Nov 11, 2020 CST
Despite the ongoing pandemic, new eateries have emerged in the Lake Travis-Westlake area
Lake Travis ISD Superintendent Paul Norton gave a presentation during the annual State of the District luncheon Oct. 21. (Courtesy Lake Travis Chamber of Commerce)
Austin
3:57 PM Oct 22, 2020 CDT
LTISD superintendent holds his first State of the District
The Eanes ISD board of trustees met Oct. 21 to pass a resolution regarding STAAR testing for the 2020-21 school year. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
5:27 PM Oct 21, 2020 CDT
Eanes ISD calls for suspension of STAAR testing for 2020-21 school year
Voters line up at the Westlake United Methodist Church on the first day of early voting Oct. 13. (Amy Rae Dadamo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:06 PM Oct 13, 2020 CDT
As early voting begins in Texas, here’s your guide to casting your ballot in the Lake Travis-Westlake area
In her weekly COVID-19 update via Facebook Live, Lakeway Mayor Sandy Cox spent the most time explaining Gov. Greg Abbott’s new executive orders, which were issued last week. (Brian Perdue/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:35 PM Sep 24, 2020 CDT
In weekly broadcast, Lakeway mayor explains Abbott orders, remembers Ginsburg
Homes at the Signal Hill development in Bee Cave are selling faster as interest in residential real estate throughout the Lake Travis-Westlake area begins to pick up momentum. (Courtesy Evan Loomis)
Austin
6:15 AM Sep 9, 2020 CDT
Lake Travis-area developments seeing high sales on new homes
Lakeway Mayor Sandy Cox gave her weekly COVID-19 update Aug. 20. (Screenshot of Facebook Live broadcast)
Austin
6:25 PM Aug 20, 2020 CDT
Mayor: Lakeway firefighters see uptick in small roadside fires
Lake Travis ISD's Aug. 19 included more than two hours of public comments from community members. (Amy Rae Dadamo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:35 PM Aug 20, 2020 CDT
Lake Travis ISD community members at odds over reopening school
Since May 22, various authorities have released at least 11 major coronavirus guidelines related to school operations. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Austin
3:32 PM Aug 17, 2020 CDT
How coronavirus guidelines have changed for Texas school districts since May
TexARTS will offer a small-group, arts-based learning program for the upcoming school year. (Courtesy TexARTS)
Austin
7:00 PM Aug 12, 2020 CDT
TexARTS to host learning program for upcoming school year and more Central Texas news
All in-person classes will be suspended at Lake Travis ISD for the first three weeks of school. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Austin
11:49 AM Jul 21, 2020 CDT
8 things parents, teachers should know as Lake Travis ISD drafts plans for fall 2020
Lake Travis ISD trustees met July 15 for their first in-person board meeting since March. Social distancing guidelines and masks were required for all attendees. (Amy Rae Dadamo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:40 AM Jul 17, 2020 CDT
Parents express anger over virtual learning mandate at LTISD board meeting
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
For the week ending Jan. 26, Dallas County had an average of 1,814 new coronavirus cases per day. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
11:57 AM
Tracking COVID-19: New cases in Dallas County decrease week-over-week
City officials are facing growing pressure to address the growing visibility of homelessness in Austin. (Olivia Aldridge/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:38 PM
Sanctioned homeless camp proposal gains attention from Austin leaders as pressure mounts
In Comal County, New Braunfels residents account for more than 70% of the total reported coronavirus cases. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
4:17 PM
As COVID-19 case rates ramp up in Comal County, vaccine availability slowly increases
Last Stand Brewing Co. owner Jim Sampson pours a beer at the business's new South Austin brewery. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:17 PM
After grueling year, South Austin beer industry sees new breweries, opportunities for growth
McKinney has reported almost 700 new cases of COVID-19 cases over the past week, down from more than 800 the week prior. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Dallas - Fort Worth
3:47 PM
Tracking COVID-19: New cases in McKinney decrease week over week
Hannah Sullivan, a student at Galen College of Nursing, holds a vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. (Lauren Canterberry/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
10:39 AM
200 Comal County residents receive first vaccine dose at county COVID-19 vaccination center
The legality of reinstating tighter restrictions on public camping, solicitation, and sitting and lying down remains vague. (Courtesy Office of the Texas Governor)
Austin
7:27 PM
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott floats ‘statewide camping ban’ as homeless debate heats up
More than 3,200 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Galveston County since Jan. 6. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
3:30 PM
Galveston County adds 38 COVID-19 deaths in 2 weeks
The process will start with a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott but has the potential to escalate to a legal battle with the state of Texas. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:02 PM
San Marcos may challenge governor over COVID-19 restrictions
(Community Impact staff)
Austin
6:11 PM
January already deadliest month of pandemic for Hays County