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Wilco burn ban lifted
News Staff
In the wake of the recent storms, County Judge Bill Gravell lifted the county’s burn ban on Friday, October 28.
The ban was put in place 10 days prior on October 18 because of extended dry conditions.
“Due to the recent rains and cooler weather, I am lifting the burn ban,” Mr.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Wilco projects on D. B. Wood Road, University Boulevard progress
News Staff
Commissioners Tuesday heard a road bond project update from Robert Daigh, senior director of infrastructure for Williamson County.
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Construction began on Ranch to Market Road 620 at Railroad and Chisholm Trail, from the Interstate 35 frontage road to Deep Wood Drive.
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Costumes are encouraged on the Halloween trail ride in which residents can walk their horses along the Garey Park trails.
Horses and Halloween in Garey Park
Kate St. Clair
Horse lovers can shake up their Halloween with a costume trail ride in Garey Park October 29.
Jodi Brassard, owner of Brassard Equine, has led a dress-up trail ride the past three years, usually hosted at Granger Lake. This year, the group will wind through the six-mile trail at Garey Park.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Wilco sales tax update: Liberty Hill, Taylor see 100 percent increases in sale tax revenues this month
News Staff
Monthly sales tax revenues continue to increase for Williamson County County cities, with Taylor and Liberty Hill seeing an over 100 percent increase when compared to last year.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
November election right around the corner
News Staff
Early voting for the November general election begins Monday, October 24, and runs through Friday, November 4, at select polling locations across Williamson County.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
The Caring Place awarded for transparency
News Staff
The Caring Place received a Platinum Seal of Transparency award for 2022 by Candid, a nonprofit organization that provides data and insights about the social sector.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Some South Llano State Park birds found in Wilco
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Jim Hailey
On my return trip from working on a cabin I own on the Frio River, I stopped by South Llano State Park to do a little photography and get some rest and recreation.
If you have never visited this park, you should do so.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Kristen Hullum, the trauma injury prevention coordinator at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, demonstrates CPR and speaks on best practices. ST. DAVID’S ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER
Wilco employees receive medical training
News Staff
St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center hosted a training Tuesday to teach Williamson County employees and retirees how to respond in the event of an emergency.
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
I-35 work progressing at Williams Drive and in Round Rock
News Staff
Two ongoing Texas Department of Transportation road projects along Interstate 35 in Williamson County could wrap up by the middle of next year, according to the latest quarterly update by TxDOT.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Nonprofit puts high school students on ladder to success
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Like many nonprofit founders, LaKissa Bright saw a need and figured out a way to address it when she launched Ladders for Leaders.
A mother of two and member of the Round Rock PTA, Ms.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022