‘Martinez for Austin’ Kicks Off Campaign

Council member opens all-city tour at Barton Springs

"...a crowd of supporters on the hillside across from Barton Springs, incumbent City Council Member Mike Martinez formally kicked..."

April 5, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Naked City

Barton Springs Road Opens

"...this: By week's end, the long-running construction nightmare on Barton Springs Road will have faded into a newly paved,..."

May 2, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Redd Volkaert Headlines Opening Bash Saturday Night

Great live music in a comfortable new outdoor venue

"...The new Barton Springs Neighborhood Food Court (415 Jessie) has been serving..."

Aug. 17, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Mueller: The Art of the Deal

Will the City Give Away Mueller Airport to Save Barton Springs?

"...of Freeport McMoRan, the Jim Bob Moffett-owned company whose Barton Creek development plans triggered the SOS movement 10 years..."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Why Austin Loves the Polar Bear Plunge

Kick off 2025 with a cold plunge in Barton Springs Pool

"...For 45 years, Austinites have headed to Barton Springs Pool on the first day of the year..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by Eden Shamy

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Why is Mala Sangre less poisonous than Barton Springs?

"...more "mythical" than the evidence of toxic pollution in Barton Springs. Yet, the second the Statesman made its Springs..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Luv Doc: A Potential Marriage Relationship

No self-respecting reptile would spend more than a few minutes in Barton Springs

"...reptile would spend more than a few minutes in Barton Springs. That water is like Vanilla Ice: Too Cold!..."

May 23, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

That's One Pricey Burrito: Chuy's Sells for $605 Million

Austin original acquired by Darden Restaurants, Inc.

"...cool Tex-Mex place with the Elvis shrine down on Barton Springs. The reality is that it's a chain of..."

July 18, 2024 Food Post by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: Glenna Goodacre

Sculptor of Austin's beloved Philosophers' Rock has died

"...it is with Philosophers' Rock, which has stood outside Barton Springs Pool for 26 years. And now its maker,..."

April 21, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

At the Crossroads: Joe Nick Patoski’s Austin to ATX

Book, launching Feb. 13, tracks Austin’s evolving character

"...West and swimming laps in the chill waters of Barton Springs in February is oddly commonplace. His love for..."

Feb. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Lauren Jones

News Roundup: Biker Gangs, Ice Cream, & Rain

A deadly shooting, the latest at Kyle PD, and more

"...of biker gangs brings violence with it; rain closes Barton Springs; Kyle PD union head is suspended indefinitely; Blue..."

May 18, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Brewery Update

Uncle Billy’s Brewery & Smokehouse to undergo extensive renovations

"...at Uncle Billy’s Brewery & Smokehouse. Since 2007, the Barton Springs Road brewpub has been brewing craft beer and..."

July 2, 2014 Food Post by Anna Toon

Summer Fun: A Cheeseburger at the Blue Hole

An extra pair of tickets for Jimmy Buffett in Austin May 31

"...Barton Springs: Love the lawn, fear the water. Wimberley’s Blue..."

May 16, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

2nd Annual Blue Hole Concerts for the Park

Best of both summer solar systems – live music and coolant

"...Almost. While I always space the spring/summer concerts at Barton Springs, this year’s annual avalanche of music fests nearly..."

June 7, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Daily Hustle: 12/7/10

Your City Council catalog for this Thursday

"...permanent supportive housing controversy, an unpopular zoning request along Barton Springs, Central Library action, and lots more...."

Dec. 7, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Shallow End of Deep Eddy to Close

Low water flow causes wells feeding pool to dry up

"...bad enough this drought is threatening the health of Barton Springs; now it's endangering our other great (and cold)..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Trench Warfare

Federal judge rules for LCRA on the Dripping Springs pipeline project, but the SOS lawsuit proceeds

"...Storage Tank on the outskirts of Austin to Dripping Springs, the biggest town in northern Hays County. Four feet..."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Watershed Redo

How redevelopment can save the springs ... or not

"...a problem – the continued commercial pollution of our Barton Springs Watershed creeks as well as the Edwards Aquifer,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...the universe the day they learned that the Dripping Springs City Council had brokered a secret deal with Cypress..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Oh No, It's Mr. Bill!

Do Bill Bunch's Tactics Hurt the Springs He Loves?

"...Bunch faces daily, surely when he's sitting on the Barton Springs hillside, as he often does, overlooking the once-immaculate..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Chain-Saw Frenzy

Fear of a Springs PARD massacre is about trust as well as trees

"...chop down 28 to 30 big, beloved trees surrounding Barton Springs Pool. The assessment of the trees' health had..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Not a Drop to Drink

Comal Springs Is Drying Up

"...be just like any other overheated Texas town. Comal Springs, which provides most of the water for the city's..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

High and Dry

LCRA Approves Controversial Pipeline to Dripping Springs

"...protection plan to accompany its water pipeline to Dripping Springs. But LCRA officials and the authority's board offered a..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

1,400-Acre Development Near Hamilton Pool Ignites Push to Protect Salamander

Environmentalists petition to list Pedernales River springs salamander as endangered species

"...Austin's Save Our Springs Alliance and a group of environmental scientists have filed..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Enviro Advocates Honored

Save Barton Creek Association hands out awards and barbecue

"...dinner Monday at the Zilker Park Clubhouse, the Save Barton Creek Association honored several city of Austin staff members,..."

March 25, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

Naked City

And the Statesman's apology is still not forthcoming

"...detected in sediment in and around Austin's waterways, including Barton Springs Pool...."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Springs Safe for Swimming

"...federal agencies in one room to publicly declare that Barton Springs Pool is safe for swimming. The scientific Dream..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Council: From Trash to Treasure

Dripping Springs wants to dump its wastewater where?

"...briefing on the application by the city of Dripping Springs to the Texas Commis­sion on Environmental Quality for a..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Dancing About Architecture

Barton Springs Eternal

"...Press inquiring as to whether blues baroness Lou Ann Barton had died. A reporter from the AP's Dallas office..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

Springs Summit on Tap

"...6, from 8:30am-3:30pm at the Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd. Liberal Austin City Council Member Daryl Slusher..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

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