New Health Clinic Opens to Serve Travis County's "Eastern Crescent"

CommUnityCare brings care closer to thousands at Hornsby Bend site

"...On a cozy patch of land right off FM 969, next to Hornsby Bend's fire and EMS station,..."

March 9, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...the true meaning of a “local” massage. 5815 Airport, 302-9696. www.midtowne.com. Mohawk This club turns Red River green in..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

New Plans for Bastrop Film Studio Hope to Overcome Its Volatile History

Can new management help Spiderwood Studios rise again?

"...east of Downtown Austin, along the winding frontage road FM 969, three inconspicuous steel-frame buildings house what could become..."

June 9, 2023 Screens Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

What Would $720 Million for Transportation Buy?

City Council mulls the "Go Big" bond in preparation for the November ballot

"...funding for sidewalks for ADA compliance. Riverside, Airport, and MLK/969 are indeed funded for study, but so are Manchaca..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Going Big

How to spend $720 million on mobility

"...North and South Lamar, Burnet Road, Riverside, Guadalupe, and FM 969) that will receive makeovers in accordance with plans..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to Nowhere

Webberville Aims to Live Forever

"...sure exactly where it was. It was somewhere on FM 969, probably on the Bastrop County side and thus..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Place

Buckle up pretty people cuz SXSW is rapidly descending

"...ahead, lez get witchy. Fri., March 4, 8pm. 7904 FM 969. $10 presale only. www.prettywitchesatx2.bpt.me..."

March 4, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 4-11

"...as they celebrate their 35th anniversary. 7-11pm. CMPBS, 8604 FM 969, 928-4786. $75. www.cmpbs.org...."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Column

Point Austin: The Army Saves the Day

The Corps of Engineers speaks, and Travis County and TXI hang fire

"...everything, including TXI's plans to upgrade the already dangerous FM 969 to accommodate an additional 700 daily truck trips...."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Day Trips

Paddling the Colorado River from Little Webberville Park to Big Webberville Park is about as easy of a canoe or kayaking trip as you can imagine

"...of Webberville, about 15 miles east of Austin on FM 969. The county park has picnic tables, a playscape,..."

July 18, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Same as It Never Was

Some airports, forts, and boondoggles were never meant to be

"...Bluestein (Highway 183) and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (FM 969). Many buildings have stories to tell from decades..."

July 4, 2003 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Naked City

Webberville Smells a Rat

"...an 80-acre site just south of the intersection of FM 969 and FM 973, between two sewage plants. Last..."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

In a surprisingly uncontentious meeting, the CAMPO board discusses several less prominent, but still important, road and rail-related items.

"...How wide should FM 969 be? Back on June 12, when CAMPO adopted..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Traffic Report

"...North of FM 969: N/A; 73,000; 76,000..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future

Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge

"...City staff released a report on May 18 titled..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Endorsements

May 12 Joint and Special Election

"...HEB, 7301 FM 620 N.* SouthRandalls, 2025 W. Ben White..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

May 12 Special Election

The Chronicle endorsements

"...HEB, 7301 FM 620 N.* SouthRandalls, 2025 W. Ben White..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

The Webberville Conundrum

Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there

"...that meets those expectations. But there is also beauty. FM 969 twists through patches of dense forest and around..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Roaming the Corridors

"...Lane, and the south side of Highway 183. 5) MLK/FM 969..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature

Hitting the Pavement

Building SH 130 is still being considered in terms of costs, routes, and whether it will be a toll road.

"...shorter -- though not necessarily faster -- to use MLK/FM 969 and other East Austin arterials to get into..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Place: I'm Not Gonna Miss You

Gay Place bids you adieu

"...PRIDE RADIO 97.5FM When one door closes ... another gay media outlet..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

Work in Progress

Council members' transportation projects

"...Signal Lights: FM 969 at Sendero Hills ($165,000); Webberville Rd. at Oak..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Gay Place Top 10s: IIIII-dentity!

Ring it in gaily!

"...Fri., Jan. 1, noon. Bad Girlz of Texas, 1642 FM 2673 Unit 9, Canyon Lake, 830/964-4499; Tue., Jan. 5,..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Column by Kate X Messer

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Feb. 17-24

"...about the private airport proposed for the junction of FM 969 and FM 1704. 10am. Hyatt Regency Lost Pines,..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Column

Rubber Meets the Road

Bond election project breakdown

"...on west side of Brodie Lane between Slaughter and FM 1626...."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Don't Trust TXI at Face Value

"...had TXI figured out from the start. Drive on FM 973 or Toll Road 130 north of the airport..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Postmarks

Holiday Rambles

Here's a list for exploring Austin's precious parkland

"...Location: North of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, off FM 973..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature

Dumping on Del Valle

Residents wary of waste processing site

"...beyond what TCEQ requires." Located near the intersection of FM 969 and FM 973, JV will receive materials including..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

Owners maintain operation is environmentally friendly

"...sand and gravel facility close to the intersection of FM 969 and FM 973 near Del Valle. The East..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

As the Region Booms, Farmers Struggle to Feed Austin Locally

As the region booms, farmers struggle to feed Austin locally

"...along the horseshoe bend in the Colorado River between FM 969 and Texas 71. Its good soils – a..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

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