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Choctaw Wildfire, Daniel Eyes & the Vibes
"...Potter. Performing as a keys and drum duo, Choctaw Wildfire warmed up the chilly outside stage of the new..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Austin Top 10s
Ninety lines of listicles about Austin music 2015
"...7) Charlie Pierce & Choctaw Wildfire, Nowhere (Young Cubs)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Playback: Doug Sahm for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame!
The Austin Music Hall gets slated for teardown, the Roost closes while looking for a cash infusion, Backyard owner Tim O'Connor gets back in the concert game, and a Kickstarter campaign to get Doug Sahm into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
"...to his," says Patoski. "It's payback." Crooks Blazes a Wildfire..."

July 10, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: Lawsuits, Laws, and Plea Bargains
Brian Rodgers vs. COA, Abbott vs. women's rights, etc.
"...fire station and a reduced service contract for funding wildfire fuel mitigation efforts; APD expects to see the elimination..."

June 15, 2015 News Post by News Staff

Playback: Charlie Pierce Burns It Down
Charlie Pierce, the Gibby Haynes of piano, speaks out; Sweet Spirit serenades Spoon in a tour diary excerpt; and Phil Anselmo says maybe next year for a Housecore Horror ATX return
"...that bears the name of his local band: Choctaw Wildfire. With long, dark hair that signals his Native American..."

May 29, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lost Pines Found
How a handful of neighbors helped rebuild Bastrop County – one home at a time
"...Janice Butler could not go home. The most destructive wildfire in Texas history had claimed her house in its..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled... Firefighting Gear?
Firehouse Subs has a unique plan to save the environment and your house
"...CPFD sent personnel and equipment to help fight that wildfire, the most destructive of its kind in Texas history...."

Feb. 1, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

We Have an Issue: It’s the Back to School Issue
Welcome to college, y'all. Here's what you need to know about drugs.
"...Maui Wildfire Relief: Dine out for good at area bars and..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Bringing Maui Relief, Revealing Nando’s PERi-PERi, Celebrating L'Oca d'Oro, Chilling at Hotel San Jose, How to Get a Free Ice Cream Sandwich from Tiff’s Treats, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...The deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century has devastated Lahaina, Maui,..."

Aug. 16, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Afire
Summer retreat becomes a point of friction in this sure-footed melodrama
"...of poignancy. Afire is no exception, an oft mentioned wildfire raging nearby being just one of the Chekov’s guns..."

July 28, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Goodbye, Don Glees!
Sumptuous and sensitive anime takes a woodland adventure into growing up
"...for one last adventure are tenderly explored as a wildfire sends the trio into the woods – but most..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Growing Program Creates Green Jobs, Maintains Underserved Parks
Building a sustainable future
"...Job opportunities range from wildfire mitigation to public art, all with an emphasis on..."

March 25, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...trio dance around their basement bar. – Doug Freeman Choctaw Wildfire, "Dingleberry Pie"..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Vision 2020: Austin Books We're Looking Forward to in the New Year
Some local writers' books due out in 2020 we're eager to read
"...a burning forest in Colorado in her debut novel, Wildfire. Five years later, she's taking readers onto the checkout..."

Jan. 9, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Kerrtains at AFD
Fire chief to leave for Florida
"...trucks, reformed its sexual harassment policy, and added a Wildfire Division after the devastating Labor Day fires in 2011..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Only the Brave
Visceral dramatization of the heroic work of the Granite Mountain Hotshots
"...in Arizona in 2013, one of the country’s deadliest wildfires on record. It’s a story about rugged but ordinary..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Goodnight Irene
Timeless music time-travels – backward, forward
"...5) Charlie Pierce & Choctaw Wildfire, Nowhere (Young Cubs)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Call Me Lucky
Bobcat Goldthwait directs doc about fellow comic Barry Crimmins
"...the Internet and YouTube clips spread popular culture like wildfire. He was the virtual president of the Boston comedy..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Loving
"...CrooksWildfire..."

July 24, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Council: Committed to Committees
AFD and Libraries grilled and postponed
"...two new division chiefs, specifically to oversee “special operations”: wildfire, community outreach, hazardous materials, ABIA, water rescue – without..."

March 31, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Council: Back to the Future!
Seven-member Council on an 11-seat dais
"...(Item 23) is the proposed adoption of the "Community Wildfire Pro­tec­tion Plan" – not terribly controversial, but the proof..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview
The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires
"...call come in close to the timeframe of the wildfire? Was it still burning? Were you already on the..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Council: Valentine's Day Expenses
Budget discussion, Little Woodrow's, Austin Energy, and more
"...projects ranging from Head Start support to Fire Department wildfire mitigation...."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

State Budget Estimate Up, But Much Already Spent
Texas prepares for second half of grand bait and switch
"...to the Foundation School Program, plus unpaid obligations for wildfire reconstruction, and $6.7 billion of that $8.8 billion 'surplus'..."

Jan. 7, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Food Events
Lederhosen let loose in Fredericksburg, baking for Bastrop fire relief, and Frankenfoods
"...multilocation charity bake sale to benefit the Central Texas Wildfire Fund. Bakers interested in donating to Austin Bakes for..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Bastrop, Smithville ISD's to Resume (Not So) Regular School Days
Bastrop, Smithville schools set to reopen on Monday, September 12
"...Bastrop and Smithville schools see the full listing at www.austinchronicle.com/wildfire...."

Sept. 10, 2011 News Post by Anne Harris

LegeLand: Firefighters Hosed by the State
Perry's slash-and-burn handiwork is visible for miles
"...critical role in public safety in the areas of wildfire and emergency response," and asked that lawmakers only shave..."

Sept. 9, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Blingee: Someone the Freaks Can Relate To
Justin Bond loves Lucy, and we love Justin Bond. So do we love Lucy? Duh!
"...Create cool Profile Comments..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

The Fall of the House of Usher
"...a deliciously atmospheric approach through what is actually a California-wildfire-benighted stretch of skeletal forestry), the stage is primed for..."

Oct. 25, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Armchair Adventures
"Good adventure books do the same thing as a good adventure," Chronicle writer Dan Oko writes in this roundup of recently published adventure books.
"...Jumping Fire: A Smokejumper's Memoir of Fighting Wildfire in the Westby Murry A. Taylor Harcourt, 437 pp.,..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Books Feature by Dan Oko

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