Drought Conditions Fuel Extreme Wildfire Season

Fire, fire everywhere

"...the Cedar Park fire that destroyed homes in the Silverado and Whitestone Landing apartment complexes on West Parmer Lane...."

Aug. 18, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A Dangerous Man

At 18, Billy Joe Wardlow took a man’s life. Nearly 30 years later, the state still wants his.

"...Tonya Fulfer, set out to steal Carl Cole's Chevy Silverado. In their minds the theft would be the first..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Aiming for the Big Kill

Scott Martin on the inaccurate West in his new gunslinger flick

"...with a Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid or Silverado, mix in a few of the Westerns from the..."

Oct. 18, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tony Gilroy to Receive Austin Film Festival Honor

Rogue One, Bourne writer to be awarded

"...prior winners as Caroline Thompson (Edward Scissorhands), Lawrence Kasdan (Silverado), Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea), Nancy Meyers (Private..."

May 8, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Casting Director Toni Brock on 30-Plus Years of Putting Texans Onscreen

The role of a lifetime

"...was pulling talent submissions for Lawrence Kasdan's 1985 Western Silverado, the location casting of which was being handled in..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Austin Film Festival Announces First Wave of Awards

Paul Feig and Nancy Meyers recognized, plus panelists!

"...Kasdan, who wrote and directed The Big Chill and Silverado, which basically gives him a lifelong pass for any..."

April 5, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Symphony July Fourth Concert & Fireworks

With more than the usual musical suspects, the ASO managed to make its 39th July Fourth concert a rousing success

"...regionalism. Now, How the West Was Won (1962) and Silverado (1985) likely don't command the kind of widespread recognition..."

July 10, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Independence Day at Vic Mathias Shores

"...How the West Was Won, Bruce Broughton's "Themes from Silverado," and Sunset and Cloudburst from Ferde Grofé's classic Grand..."

July 6, 2015 Photo Gallery

Stars and Stripes Forever!

Where to get your patriotic tuneage this Independence Day

"...How the West Was Won, Bruce Broughton's "Themes from Silverado," Sunset and Cloudburst from Ferde Grofé's classic Grand Canyon..."

July 3, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: What Next: Truck Taint?

"...nuts and hung them on the back of his Silverado. I have to say a line's been crossed. How..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Column

Sarah Harmer

"..."Washington"). A lilting duet with fellow Canadian Neko Case ("Silverado") gives a good indication of her ascending star play,..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Destination Unknown

Kate's trip to the coast with Mobile Loaves & Fishes continues.

"...says after a couple of harrowing shortcuts in the Silverado hauling a trailer full of ice ("What median?"), "Jesus..."

Sept. 16, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Road to Somewhere: Eastbound & Down

Follow Kate and Mobile Loaves & Fishes on the road to relief along the Texas Coast.

"...Alan is large and in charge, navigating this huge Silverado, hauling a trailer full of ice while using words..."

Sept. 15, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Rodney Hayden

"...the likes of Pat Green, the obvious influence on "Silverado Boys." There's also a nod to Doug Sahm on..."

July 6, 2007 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

The Hightower Report

Neil Bush Milks Cows; and Responding to Labor

"...might recall brother Neil Bush from his "Hi Yo Silverado" days, when he headed a Colorado S&L that went..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Day Trips

Jaree Basher helps emerging talent find a voice at the Garland Opry

"...performers learn the ropes. As the leader of the Silverado, the Opry's house band, he acts as stage manager..."

March 31, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Get Visionary With Me Here

We are no longer pioneers of the digital age. We're miners.

"...freeware, public domain version of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Silverado Squatters. This is the amusing real-life tale of a..."

March 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Bruce Sterling

Cedar Park, Over Ice

Southwest Sports Group's high-powered campaign to win voter approval for an ice rink/concert complex could "put Cedar Park on the map."

"...Corridor land baron Bill Pohl; it anchors his 1,500-acre Silverado project, which has languished for a while, even with..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Napa Vintner's Association benefit for Any Baby Can

"...Beaulieu, Chteau Montelena, Diamond Creek, Duckhorn, Heitz, Mondavi, and Silverado. If none of those names ring a bell, suffice..."

May 3, 2002 Food Review by Wes Marshall

2001 Austin Film Festival Schedule

"...Silverado* (9:15pm)Arbor 1Novocaine* (7pm)..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

The Big Thrill

Heart of Film Distinguished Screenwriting Award recipient Lawrence Kasdan talks shop.

"...in less autobiographical genre exercises like Body Heat and Silverado, though, Kasdan consistently demonstrates his signature knack at zeroing..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

2001 Austin Film Festival Schedule

"...Silverado* (9:15pm)Arbor 1Novocaine* (7pm)..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Screens Feature

O, Brother! Where Art Thou?

Although out of the headlines, the George W. Bush siblings have been doing quite nicely for themselves.

"...event, or a stale S&L footnote: "the director of Silverado Banking, Savings and Loan when it crashed in 1988..."

March 16, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Food-o-File

Updates on the upcoming winery Harvest Festivities.

"...fascinating four-course Asian dinner complemented by the wines of Silverado Winery. This dinner should be of real interest to..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Transportation and trash are heavy on the minds of readers this week.

"...out the Savings and Loan Associations (ever hear of Silverado S&L? Jeb Bush got his share)...."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column

Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...with his push to bring minor-league baseball to his Silverado development north of the Hog Farm. (As part of..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Food-O-File

"...vintages from Flora Spring, Cuvaison, Cambria, Raymond, Cakebread, and Silverado. For reservations, call 472-6483...."

June 23, 1995 Arts Feature

Wyatt Earp

"...other films (Body Heat, Big Chill) and other Western (Silverado) pulse with humor. Yes, this is a serious look..."

July 1, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires