Daily Emergency
Deep in the Heart of West, Texas, Part 2
Here's the triage list. (Check our first post for ways to help.) If you know of someone looking for loved ones or pets or are in need of assistance after the devastation in West, Texas, check these resources:

3:57PM Thu. Apr. 18, 2013, Kate X Messer Read More | Comment »

2:30PM Thu. Apr. 18, 2013, Kate X Messer Read More | Comment »

UT Evacuating
Early morning Facebook posts roiled with the news of an early morning evacuation at Austin's University of Texas main campus.

10:14AM Fri. Sep. 14, 2012, Kate X Messer Read More | Comment »

Bloody Good Time at the Paramount
Dinner and a movie? It's a perfect night for vampires at the Paramount kicks off its horror week with a double bill of two classic goth shockers and a blood drive for the Blood and Tissue Center of Central Texas.

4:00PM Tue. Jul. 24, 2012, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

The Film After the Fire
Richard Linklater was hoping to have a nice, quiet private screening of his upcoming film Bernie on Sunday: As he announced yesterday, he and his stars have turned it into a major fundraiser for victims of the Bastrop fires. Linklater said. "That's one thing we know how to do – put on a show."

4:19PM Wed. Sep. 14, 2011, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

'Bernie' Benefit for Bastrop Fire Relief
Wanna help with the victims of the Bastrop fire and get a sneak peek at Rick Linklater's latest film? You're in luck: Bernie will screen at the Paramount this Sunday, with star Jack Black in attendance, and proceeds will benefit Bastrop fire relief.

4:04PM Tue. Sep. 13, 2011, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

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Bastrop, Smithville ISD's to Resume (Not So) Regular School Days
Bastrop ISD. and Smithville ISD announced that area schools will resume classes on Monday, September 12th. Keep an eye on the active fires map here. Please click through for more information.

10:32PM Sat. Sep. 10, 2011, Anne Harris Read More | Comment »

Chef Taylor Hall Serves Up More Than Flan
Chef Taylor Hall, local food maestro and instructor, will be cooking for disaster relief on Sunday, September 11th

6:03PM Sat. Sep. 10, 2011, Anne Harris Read More | Comment »

It Took a Few Days: Obama and Perry Release Funds for Wildfire Relief
While Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst was reportedly tapping his fingers until late Friday waiting for President Obama to extend a State of Emergency to include the entire state, it also took Gov. Rick Perry until Friday to release up to $250,000 from the Texas Disaster Relief Fund.

3:35AM Sat. Sep. 10, 2011, Anne Harris Read More | Comment »

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