Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Promotes Air Pollution

State regulator barely even tries to hold industry accountable, advocates say

"...Pond Booster (Lee County), Luling Gas Plant (Caldwell), the Bastrop Pump Station of the Magellan Pipeline Company (Bastrop), Austin..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Lege Lines: Texas GOP Tees up More Voter ID Nonsense

Secretary of State issues election advisory, ignites right-wing voter fraud frenzy

"...even when money's at stake. Other counties, including Williamson, Bastrop, and Harris, have also declined to take the bait..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Kick off 2019 with some Texas travel

"...Bastrop County MLK Walk and Program Jan. 14, Elgin, www.elgintx.com..."

Dec. 29, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Holiday Dining Doesn't Have to Be All Stomach Cramps and Anaphylaxis

Picnik’s edible philosophies

"...flavor. As for proteins, grass-fed beef is sourced from Bastrop Cattle Company, heritage-breed pork from Colorado's Tender Belly, organic..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

It's the most wonderful time of the year

"...Lost Pines Christmas Through Dec. 31, Bastrop, www.lostpineschristmas.com..."

Dec. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Building a Film Community at Renegade Studios

Austin filmmakers create a one-stop production space in Taylor

"...and, of course, the 200-acre New Republic Studios in Bastrop, which owner John Robison hopes will rival Atlanta's Pinewood..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

C.A. + D.A. = C.D.A.?

County may send attorney merger to Lege

"...including Bexar, Dallas, Hidalgo, and Tarrant, as well as Bastrop, Caldwell, and Hays here in Central Texas. When District..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Pre-holiday travel tips

"...Heroes and Hot Rods Car Show Nov. 9-10, Bastrop, www.bastropareacruisers.com..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Living Off the Land With Local Leaf

Eric Knight and Stacy Coplin turn Central Texas foliage into yaupon tea

"...Knight said on a recent edible plant walk in Bastrop, gesturing out into the forest. "It's the dominant shrub,..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

TX-10: Mike Siegel vs. Michael McCaul

"Restoring common decency"

"...or universal care, in the half-dozen rural counties – Bastrop to Waller – recent hospital closures are most urgent...."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Hosea Hargrove Passes

Austin bluesman influenced the Vaughan Brothers among others

"...November 18, 1929, in the Crafts Prairie region of Bastrop County. For a place that barely existed even on..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Art festivals and dance halls liven up the landscape in September

"...Barton Hill Farms Fall Festival Sept. 22-Nov. 3, Bastrop, www.bartonhillfarms.com..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Kingsland

Tiny homes make a big splash in vacation rentals

"...partner Mike Leamon moved to Kingsland from Austin and Bastrop. After spending six years living in a fifth-wheel RV,..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Texas fun is heating up with grape stomps, outlaw festivals, and rodeos

"...El Camino Real de SUP Aug. 11, Bastrop, www.bastropsup.com..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Bastrop Sheriff Targets Latino Neighborhood

Faith group calls for meeting

"...A local faith-based coalition has put pressure on Bastrop County Sheriff Maurice Cook to meet with them face-to-face..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Guide to Central Texas Breweries

Our comprehensive list of places to grab a craft beer in and around Austin

"...Hi Sign Brewing 1201 Bastrop Hwy., Bldg. A, 78742, www.hisignbrewing.com..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature

ATX Film News

Acquisitions, awards, and a big gaming rumor

"...become a film set? New Republic Studios and the Bastrop County Economic Development Corporation, along with the Texas Film..."

July 6, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey

"...Bastrop Patriotic Festival June 29-30, Bastrop, www.bastropchamber.com..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place

'Tis the season to be prideful

"...Texas State Tubes Park & Float; 2024 North Old Bastrop Rd., San Marcos. $30-60. www.therepubliq.com...."

June 1, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

ATX Film News

Austinites on HBO and Netflix, plus big casting news

"...shoot at New Republic Studios (formerly Spiderwood Studios) in Bastrop. The thriller stars Oscar nominee Adriana Barraza (Babel)... Young..."

May 25, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Unglue Your Kids From the TV for These Family-Friendly Summer Activities

Ten things to see and do around Austin, no screens required

"...Farms (1115 FM 969). Located east of Austin in Bastrop, the 15-acre park is geared toward family fun with..."

May 18, 2018 Features Feature by Mae Hamilton

Freewheeling With the First Lady of Austin Country, Kelly Willis

Pondering her first solo album in more than a decade

"...Kelly Willis appears at the Bastrop Music Festival on Friday, May 18. The release show..."

May 11, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Down Home Ranch Builds Community With Farm-to-Table Goods

At home on the ranch

"...of jelly per year to customers in Elgin, Taylor, Bastrop, and sometimes Austin...."

April 27, 2018 Food Feature by Acacia Coronado

True Love and Lawsuits in the Wedding Capital of Texas

'Til death do us party

"...also cited a fire that burned 1,000 homes in Bastrop. "This doesn't just happen on the West Coast," he..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

It’s Official: Statesman Sold to GateHouse

Local daily goes to new media giant for $47.5 million

"...a history there. In recent years, GateHouse purchased Louisiana's Bastrop Daily Enter­prise and North Carolina's Fayetteville Observer and gutted..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Commissioner Pct. 4: Leadership in a Left-Out Area

Can Susanna Woody dethrone Margaret Gómez?

"...deserve an active voice." Woody has lived near the Travis-Bastrop county line her entire life, and is focusing her..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Kerrtains at AFD

Fire chief to leave for Florida

"...engulfed more than 1,700 homes and 40,000 acres across Bastrop and Travis counties. "We all owe Chief Kerr a..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Six for CD 10

Dem primary candidates contend at Pct. 149 forum

"...Eden is a programmer, with a business based in Bastrop and working for some years on blockchain technology, which..."

Feb. 13, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Congressional District 10

Uphill against McCaul

"...The surviving five: Tech entrepreneur Madeline Eden of Bastrop (currently working on blockchain development) calls herself a "problem..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Rodney Reed Returns to Court of Criminal Appeals

Bastrop Judge recommends CCA deny latest appeal

"...state's highest criminal court had sent back to his Bastrop County's 21st District Court in May. The CCA had..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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