Day Trips

"...rows of trees on the rolling hills south of Elgin. Along with a country store, they have a campfire..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Central Texas BBQ Dynasties

What Becomes a Legend Most?

"...202 S. Ave. C, Elgin, 281-5594..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Food Feature

Food-O-File

"...pork-related. In anticipation of its upcoming 50th Anniversary, Meyer's Elgin Sausage will be opening Meyer's Elgin Smokehouse (188 Hwy..."

March 27, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Take a Walk on the Wild Cider

Some local ciders and meads to honey up the apple of your eye

"...Elgin Meadery leans into the ancient beverage’s heritage with their..."

Oct. 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top 10 Environmental Stories

We've only got one planet

"...9) Back to the Farm The "Elgin Agrarian Community" – an experimental co-op development east of..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips

Angry farmers sparked the name of this Texas town

"...The Owl Wine Bar & Home Goods store in Elgin is a cute little shopping experience with vintage and..."

June 21, 2013 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Food Events

Roundup of culinary events

"...› Elgin hosts the 2012 Sausage & Opera Festival featuring a..."

May 25, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...reported entering into a contract for 98 acres in Elgin, in anticipation of Elgin ISD voters approving annexation into..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Citizens Council 4721. E-mail maryellenkersch@verizon.net for details. – P.J.R. Elgin Rail Beta Test..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature

Day Trips

Elgin's City Cafe raises pies to an art form.

"...The City Cafe in Elgin has an artist for a pastry chef. That is..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...We become Beirut-like. In August, we move into the Elgin Butler Brick Company building at the corner of 40th..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Born on Highway 61

Famed superharpist James Cotton settles into Austin.

"...millennium was the right time, once again. Grammys and Elgin Sausage On a cool, clear Saturday, following a week..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Public Notice: Chill Out, America!

Too many stupid shootings; TGI 4/20

"...wrong car door in an H-E-B parking lot in Elgin...."

April 21, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

ATX Film News

Acquisitions, awards, and a big gaming rumor

"...House (711 Spring St., Bastrop); Tue., July 24, at Elgin Public Library (404 N. Main St., Elgin); Wed., July..."

July 6, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey

"...The area between Elgin and Brenham is loaded with scenic drives, interesting stops,..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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

At home on the ranch

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

April 27, 2018 Food Feature by Acacia Coronado

Public Notice: Love Your Mother Earth

"...The Elgin Agrarian Community, a co-op development just outside downtown Elgin,..."

April 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Food-o-File

Farewell to a few of Austin's foodie legends

"...Ernest W. Bracewell, patriarch of a renowned Elgin barbecue family, also died last week at age 82...."

April 6, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

ACC Wins Some, Loses Some

Hays and Elgin ISDs vote to become part of ACC taxing district

"...district into suburban counties. Voters in the Hays and Elgin independent school districts voted to join ACC, while Bastrop,..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Event Menu

Fall hard for these food events

"...• Elgin, the sausage capital of Texas, invites you to enjoy..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Comp Plan Combo Platter

The comp plan process reaches critical density

"...Star Rail* Lone Star Rail Lone Star Rail plus Manor/Elgin line Lone Star Rail plus Manor/Elgin line Lone Star..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Food-o-File

Barbecue, wine, sushi, and crepes, that sort of thing

"...Southside Market & Barbeque (1212 Hwy. 290 E. in Elgin, 512/285-3407), celebrates 125 years in business this summer. As..."

June 8, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Capitol Briefs

"...• The Lege has voted to include the Elgin and Smithville ISDs in the Austin Community College District...."

May 25, 2007 News Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Austin, all I see from the east side of Elgin (Yes! Elgin) is concrete and more people...."

July 28, 2006 Column

Cut and Dried: A Primer

The Central Texas meat market roundup

"...Southside Market & BBQ (Elgin)..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Central Texas BBQ Dynasties

What Becomes a Legend Most?

"...Home of Elgin Hot Sausage In Elgin, 1212 E. Hwy. 290, 281-4650..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Day Trips

Country Christmas tree farms and other holi-day trips.

"...Evergreen Farms is west of Elgin off U.S. 290, take a right on County Line..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

Texas Our Texas loves Texas; Neighbors for Neighbors hate strip-mining; Justin B. Andrews returns; and other delighted and dismayed letters from readers.

"...Elgin, TX 78621..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Nichols Is Biased

"...Mike and I are trying to create at our Elgin farm. You must be a very sensitive and insightful..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Column

Out-of-Town Barbecue

"...ELGIN Southside Market 1212 Highway 290, 512/285-3407, Mon-Thu, 8am-8pm; Fri-Sat..."

March 7, 1997 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

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