Leander City Council calls for May bond election

Leander City Council passed an ordinance Feb. 18 calling for a spring bond election with propositions totaling $70,927,644 in projects. Bond package projects include improvements to transportation and parks as well as construction of a new senior…continue reading

Water-Wise landscaping series begins March 29

Mark your calendars for a four-part educational series that focuses on using less water on your yard, presented by our resident expert, Jessica Woods, Water Conservation Coordinator for the City. Learn how to choose the best turf, native plant selection, using less…continue reading

Friends of the Library present Mystery Night 2016

The Friends of the Round Rock Public Library announce Mystery Night 2016. This year’s play is entitled “Honk Twice If You’re Dead,” written by Chip Hadley and directed by Bill Craig. This is the 24th Mystery Night fundraiser.…continue reading

Leander’s third annual Black History Month Celebration set for Feb. 26

Guests are invited to celebrate Black History Month at a third annual event on Friday, Feb. 26. The post Leander’s third annual Black History Month Celebration set for Feb. 26 appeared first on Community Impact…continue reading

Open enrollment for Junior Police Academy starts March 7

Round Rock’s youth get a real taste of police work during the Round Rock Police Department’s Junior Police Academy (JPA). The camp is designed to strengthen the connections between law enforcement and local youth giving…continue reading

Round Rock ISD hosts info sessions on early college high school

Round Rock ISD officials are touring district middle schools to spread the word about an early college high school set to welcome its first class this fall. Students accepted into the school have the ability to…continue reading

Leander voters could decide on city improvements

Leander could receive new amenities, such as transportation improvements and new parks, a senior center, and a possible recreation center if City Council decides to call for a spring bond election. Council members have until…continue reading

Williamson County begins studying area’s future water supply needs

Even though Central Texas saw an abundance of rain in 2015 that pushed the area out of drought status, some Williamson County leaders are saying now is the time to plan for future water sources.…continue reading

Church and private school growth could help fill void of event venues

Population growth in Central Texas is driving demand for more event venues in Cedar Park and Leander. Organizers of private or nonprofit events—such as parties, weddings, children’s classes or nonprofit board meetings—may find more venues…continue reading

Williamson County District Attorney Republican candidates Q&A

Shawn Dick Experience: prosecutor in Williamson County District Attorney’s Office, prosecutor and defense attorney for more than 20 years www.shawndick.com Why are you running for district attorney? We need to restore integrity, respect and professionalism to…continue reading