Roaming Celebration of Bikes and Beer Rolls Into Austin

New Belgium Tour de Fat on mission to convert cycling nonbelievers

"...event, the New Belgium Tour de Fat, rolling into Austin this Saturday, is on a mission to convert any..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

From the seasoned to the novice, there is something for every pedaler over the next 30 days

"...a bicycle and participate in any of the numerous Austin Bike Month activities starting this Friday. In its 12th..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Postmarks

The Balcones Situation argued, "Zionism" attributed, and some retaliatory kudos for DAILY TEXAN comics.

"...the Emma Long Metro Park. These are city of Austin parklands that have been included in the BCP acreage..."

April 20, 2001 Column

Flippin' the Birds

Closing parts of Balcones Canyon Preserve angers mountain bikers and doesn't do enough to save wildlife.

"...Day, the cop at the gate near the Forest Ridge section of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve (BCP) wasn't in..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Day Trips

Reimers Ranch in southwestern Travis County is about to go the way of the Armadillo (World Headquarters)

"...the limestone cliffs above the river. David Cardosa, an Austin investment officer and trail steward at the ranch, says..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Clips and Sips at Republic Square Park

New Belgium Brewing hosts short film festival Downtown

"...of the festival's producers who will be working the Austin event. "There will be 18 films, all PG, family-appropriate..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Screens Feature by Joey Keeton

Naked City

"...• The Washington Post obtained a copy of a..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Klan plans to rally in support of it in Austin on Saturday, Nov. 5..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

Urban Assault Ride

Bikes, booze, bands, and more

"...The Urban Assault Ride originated in Austin June 2003, and since then, its combination of bike..."

June 25, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...into this small cave. Thuesen, a land manager for Austin Water Utility who loves to tell jokes and talk..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Meeting Highlights Opposition to Riverside Development

Audience decries the "sham" public hearing and many aspects of the plan

"...The presentation also included “Chapter 26” information (governing parkland..."

March 29, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Violet Crown Trail Opens

First six miles of a planned 30 miles of trail open to the public

"...Austin's newest trail system will make its debut Friday, Aug...."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Film Flam

From Madonna to the sofa, we've got your film news

"...the grand prize drawing Nov. 18 will put one Austin market finalist's name in a hat for a trip..."

Oct. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...• Austin Aztex Abscond Sad news for local soccer fans: The..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Feature

Texas Trails & Active Transportation Conference

In Austin, Feb. 3-6

"...the Texas Trails Network, BikeTexas, Texas Active Living Network, Austin Parks Foundation, Hill Country Conservancy, Austin Ridge Riders, American..."

Feb. 1, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Public Notice

The Best Volunteers

"...Hey! It's "Best of Austin" week. And what's better in Austin than its Public..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Oops, Doh!, Duh

"...AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) A clearinghouse consortium of local AIDS services organizations...."

March 13, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Living on the Edge

"...of the ironies of the birds-vs.-bikes debate on Forest Ridge is that mountain bikers are being punished for the..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Presidential Visit Causes Road Closures and Bus Detours

President Obama coming to town Tuesday

"...In anticipation of Tuesday's visit to Austin by President Barack Obama, Cap Metro has released a..."

July 16, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Jingle Bell Rides! Not Walk!

"...of the trail, however, I was informed by an Austin Police Department officer that the trail was closed to..."

Dec. 26, 2007 Postmarks

Cap Metro: Riding the Shuffle Bus

Downtown bus routes shift

"...arose in 2005, when City Council started the Downtown Austin Plan, and was formalized in the 2008 Draft Transportation..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Other Sister

Multiple Personalities

"...crosses Bull Creek near the latter's junction with Lake Austin. Go figure. Bull Creek has many tributaries both named..."

July 2, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Microtransit Takes Off in Central Texas

Uber wins over the suburbs

"...As Austin's pursuit of transformative public transit goes big, little transit,..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Benton Graham

Here Comes MetroRapid

Cap Metro rolls out its big bendy buses, the next mode in multimodal

"...hopes to sell its newest development, MetroRapid buses, to Austin's ever-growing business commuter community...."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

FTA 'New Start' Funds MetroRapid Buses

Federal grant covers 80% of $47.6 million bus rapid transit program

"..."Austin has the distinction of having the greatest travel delays..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Taking a Look at the Neighborhoods That Will Be Changed the Most by Project Connect

Diving into the iterations of the public transit redesign

"...2020 as a complete transformation of public transit in Austin. That doesn't come cheap; those voters needed to approve..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Postmarks

Light rail, affordable housing, and reverse racism.

"...Capital Metro for the years 2010 and 2025 when Austin is projected to grow and transit ridership would increase...."

Jan. 14, 2000 Column

City and Cap Metro Contemplate How to Make a "Real City” Transit System

Following the slow march toward a vote on a multibillion-dollar investment in public transit

"..."once in a generation" chance to revolutionize mobility in Austin...."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Day Trips

A day-trippers look back at 2010

"...its more than 200 miles of trails, Texas bike riders have been enjoying this park for years...."

Jan. 7, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The nine li'l cabins of the Blanco Settlement offer rocking chairs, Frisbee golf, and a Jacuzzi among other amenities for your vacationing pleasure

"...in the University of Texas. Their children never left Austin after graduation, and they haven't left Blanco...."

April 28, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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