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Judy Madsen, Women Helping Others vice president, meets with Sarah Bolton, executive director of Wilco Women’s Health Center, to make a donation. Photo by Anne Marshall

Judy Madsen, Women Helping Others vice president, meets with Sarah Bolton, executive director of Wilco Women’s Health Center, to make a donation. Photo by Anne Marshall

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Wilco Women’s Health Center provides pregnancy-related services and support

Anne Marshall
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Women Helping Others recently welcomed Sarah Bolton, executive director of the Wilco Women's Health Center, to speak about the organization’s services and mission.
Contractors renovate a downtown space at 817 South Austin Avenue July 29. Projects like this in the future will have to follow updated Unified Development Code standards for downtown structures. New Georgetown building and environmental rules will go into effect this November. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Contractors renovate a downtown space at 817 South Austin Avenue July 29. Projects like this in the future will have to follow updated Unified Development Code standards for downtown structures. New Georgetown building and environmental rules will go into effect this November. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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Georgetown City Council adopts new development code

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, July 30, 2026
After four years of work from Georgetown city staff and volunteers, Georgetown City Council approved the city’s new Unified Development Code on its first reading during the July 28 city council meeting.
Faith and Action Staff poses at their appreciation lunch on July 20. Back row, from left, are Robin Stewart (Finance Administrative Assistant), Donna Hoffmann (Pathways Driver), Tracy Barber (Program Director), Sharon Boyd (Program Coordinator), Becky Lanclos (Assistant Program Director) and Trevor Hoyle (Fleet Manager). Front Row, from left, are Kristy Hoyle (Board Member), Marcie Merritt (Partnerships & Events Coordinator), Lisa Hoy (Executive Director) and Janna Elliott (Director of Business Operations)

Faith and Action Staff poses at their appreciation lunch on July 20. Back row, from left, are Robin Stewart (Finance Administrative Assistant), Donna Hoffmann (Pathways Driver), Tracy Barber (Program Director), Sharon Boyd (Program Coordinator), Becky Lanclos (Assistant Program Director) and Trevor Hoyle (Fleet Manager). Front Row, from left, are Kristy Hoyle (Board Member), Marcie Merritt (Partnerships & Events Coordinator), Lisa Hoy (Executive Director) and Janna Elliott (Director of Business Operations)

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Faith in Action marks 25 years of helping Georgetown seniors stay independent

Alyssa Perera
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
For 25 years, Faith in Action has helped Georgetown-area seniors maintain their independence by connecting them with volunteer drivers and essential services like health care, groceries and community.
Members from the City of Georgetown, Kimley-Horn Engineers and Jordan Foster Construction gather on July 22 to cut the ribbon for the completion of phase 1 of DB Wood Road updates. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

Members from the City of Georgetown, Kimley-Horn Engineers and Jordan Foster Construction gather on July 22 to cut the ribbon for the completion of phase 1 of DB Wood Road updates. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)

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First phase of DB Wood Road improvements opens with ribbon cutting

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Georgetown officials joined representatives from Kimley-Horn Engineers and Jordan Foster Construction on the newly refurbished portion of DB Wood Road Wednesday, July 22, for a ribbon cutting.
Georgetown City Hall

Georgetown City Hall

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Georgetown updates electric strategy to meet demand

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
With large commercial customers in Georgetown using 10 to 50 megawatts, Georgetown city staff are reevaluating Georgetown Electric’s Energy Resource Plan to make sure the city's electric portfolio is cost-effective and has mid- and long-term resources to meet demand.

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GISD trustees review tax election survey results

Katherine Hamilton
Monday, July 27, 2026
In a community survey, 58 eight percent of Georgetown ISD respondents said they’d approve a 9-cent school tax increase if a TRE — a Tax Ratification Election — were placed on the November ballot by Georgetown ISD.
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