Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Plus dispatches from SandFest, farewell to Gary Oliver, and more

"...Drowsy Chaperone – The Musical May 3-9, Bastrop, bastropoperahouse.org..."

May 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Plus Luther Hotel updates, Elephant Rock petition, more

"...Award-winning. The Bastrop Museum and Visitor Center were honored with an Award..."

April 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Get ready for spring with travel tips and eclipse news

"...Lake Bastrop 60th Birthday March 2, Bastrop, tpwd.texas.gov..."

March 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events

Get out the vote and more this week

"...and care for on their 40 beautiful acres in Bastrop County. But – is there a better time to..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Texas travel news and more

"...First Saturday Service Day Feb. 4, Bastrop, pplt.org/events..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Bastrop ISD Incentivizes Reading With Book Vending Machines: In more..."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Feature

Three Years After the January 6 Insurrection, What’s Changed in Central Texas?

Locals have pleaded guilty, but conspiracy theories still reign

"...have pleaded guilty to charges related to the breach. Bastrop’s Jeffrey Shane Witcher and Georgetown’s Richard Franklin Barnard were..."

Jan. 6, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

New year, new adventures

"...guided hike at the Colorado River Refuge Jan. 1, Bastrop, pplt.org/preserves..."

Jan. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Top 10 Most Popular Screens Stories of 2023

Rooster Teeth still rules the roost, even in the strike year

"...Dripping Springs, Hill Country Studios in San Marcos, and Bastrop 552 in Bastrop – about their plans to add..."

Dec. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant

Locals continue to get coal for Christmas

"...This last legislative session, lawmakers were set to hire..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips & Beyond: Holiday Lights 2023

Add some sparkle to your holiday season

"...River of Lights Nov. 25-Jan. 2, Bastrop, www.visitbastrop.com/lost-pines-christmas..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...Bastrop Field and Fun Fest Nov. 4, Bastrop, tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/bastrop/park_events..."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin-Made Comedy Home Free Is Taking Homelessness Seriously

How a chance encounter in 1997 keeps changing lives

"...Been There 2 Nov. 11 Esperanza Community, 780 Bastrop Highway toofound.org..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Pipeline From Bastrop to Austin: Flint Hill Resources announced plans to build..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature

Tesla Updates Travis County on Community Investments, “Ecological Paradise” Progress

Massive workforce development, still no data on water usage

"...have climbed from 50 to 200, from Del Valle, Bastrop, Elgin, Manor, and Austin...."

Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Elon Musk's Boring Co. Slapped With More Environmental Violations

We Musk ask you to follow the law

"...Elon Musk's Boring Co. facility in Bastrop is having a rocky road to completion, plagued by..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Meat Joy Reunion Shows and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Ways to celebrate the annular eclipse, fundraise for Sarah Brown, and avoid ACL

"[email protected]. – Raoul Hernandez Formula WonderfestNeighbor's Kitchen & Yard, Bastrop, Thursday 19..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Music Column by Genevieve Wood

Council to Consider $3 Million Five-Year Contract for Wildfire Prevention Tech

AI will track fires

"...cover Travis County as well as parts of Hays, Bastrop, Williamson, and Burnet counties. AE has been working with..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Austin Chronic: Inside Texas’ Busiest Medical Cannabis Facility

State restrictions are bonkers, but that hasn't stopped Texas Original from expanding

"...licensed dispensaries, is expanding – a large facility in Bastrop launches next year and a pickup location in North..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Aubrey Hays, Rod Gator, and the Bright Light Social Hour headline our recommended shows

"...Great).  – Julian Towers Music Notes by Derek Udensi Bastrop Music FestivalVarious locations, Thursday 21 – Sunday 24..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...Music Festival Sept. 21-24, Bastrop, www.bastropmusicfestival.com..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Murphy’s Steakhouse, Winchester

Step back in time at the former general store

"...This is a secret place that folks in Bastrop and Fayette counties have kept close to the vest..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Tesla to Expand to Massive Industrial Park in Kyle

What will Musk do with his portion of 1.4 million square feet?

"...seemingly ever-expanding – first Austin with the Gigafactory, then Bastrop with the Boring Company, and now Kyle...."

Aug. 22, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Blood on the Controller With The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Who will play, and what will become of them?

"...station – to life onscreen, documenting wide swaths of Bastrop County in the process...."

Aug. 18, 2023 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Finding Sasquatch in Summoning the Spirit

How a Texas bigfoot migrated to Oregon for new cryptid horror

"...Project director Eduardo Sanchez, filmed around Austin and in Bastrop County. However, it was actually Exists producer Gregg Hale..."

Aug. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...Further down the Colorado River in Bastrop, another of Musk's companies is positioning itself to dump..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Comfort Food Views, Inn Cahoots Debuts, Fresh Tequila Cues, Dosas On the Loose, and More as Our Long Hot Summer Continues

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...are hosting a Delta-8-infused dinner at the acclaimed chef’s Bastrop joint on Thu., July 20 …..."

July 19, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Oral

He's not that into it

"...they go?" The correct answer is of course exurban Bastrop, but my point is that keeping it weird has..."

July 7, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Residential Address: The College of Hip-Hop Knowledge Schools Austin on Homegrown and National Talent

Organized Konfusion's Prince Po joins Fresh Fridaze on July 14

"...producing artists in their own studio, the Academy, in Bastrop. "There's always been a grander idea, of just helping..."

July 7, 2023 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...with fewer than 50,000 people across nine counties, including Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson. Potential improvements include more..."

July 7, 2023 News Feature

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