2024 Election: Central Texas school district elections
Many Central Texas school districts have items on the ballot this fall, including school board positions, tax rate propositions and even one bond proposal.
Wimberley QB named one of Texas Class 4A prep football players of the year
Multiple Central Texas high school football players were recognized recently on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association's lists.
Major leak forces city of Blanco to temporarily shut off water services
Blanco was temporarily in Stage 6 water rationing on Saturday after a major leak forced the city to shut off water services.
Boil water notice issued for Blanco after repair of water leak
The City of Blanco is under a boil water notice after crews repaired a water leak.
Several Central Texas cities announce water restrictions
While cities like Blanco are in the most severe stage of water restrictions, other Central Texas communities are also announcing restrictions.
Pipe break prompts Stage 6 water restrictions in Blanco
With only 24 hours of water left, Blanco Mayor Mike Arnold enforced Stage 6 restrictions on Friday, July 14.
City of Blanco in Stage 6 water restrictions
A pipe break caused water supply to the City of Blanco to stop on Friday, triggering Stage 6 water restrictions.
Grants totaling nearly $815,000 awarded to community projects in Austin area and across Texas
The Lower Colorado River Authority awarded grants to 34 community projects in towns and cities across Central Texas and the rest of the Lone Star State.
Nearly $4.24B in bonds on November ballot for Central Texas schools
Nine Central Texas school districts have called bond elections for this November, asking for nearly $4.24 billion for campus improvements, security and technology upgrades and new construction.
List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school
Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.
Buggy Barn Museum in Blanco preserving history & providing education
You can step back in time at the Buggy Barn Museum in Blanco and get a look at what it was like to live in the Old West.
City of Blanco moves into stage 5 water restrictions
The city is now having to rely on its reserve water tank, with the prediction that the reserve water tank will not last more than a 24 hour period.
COVID-19 making the rounds at schools across Central Texas
School districts across Central Texas, including Leander ISD, Manor ISD and Blanco ISD are dealing with COVID-19 on their campuses.
Blanco ISD brings back 100-percent in-person learning
Blanco ISD switched to 100 percent in-person learning on Monday because remote learning has resulted in more students skipping school and failing classes.
Permian Highway Pipeline will be rerouted around Blanco River, attorneys say
Attorneys for TESPA say they are acting on behalf of Blanco County residents whose sole source of drinking water was contaminated.
Blanco ISD, rural school districts respond to icy conditions
Many rural school districts say they have a little more pressure when trying to decide on a late start or closure.