Round Rock

Wilco projects on D. B. Wood Road, University Boulevard progress

News Staff
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Commissioners Tuesday heard a road bond project update from Robert Daigh, senior director of infrastructure for Williamson County. Precinct 1 Construction began on Ranch to Market Road 620 at Railroad and Chisholm Trail, from the Interstate 35 frontage road to Deep Wood Drive.

Human remains discovered in South Wilco field

News Staff
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday evening responded to a call from a field off Toll Road 45 and Mopac, where a worker discovered skeletal human remains. According to the sheriff ’s office, detectives responded and confirmed the remains are human.
A “Vote Here” sign marks the outside of a polling location. SUN ARCHIVE

A “Vote Here” sign marks the outside of a polling location. SUN ARCHIVE

November election right around the corner

News Staff
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Early voting for the November general election begins Monday, October 24, and runs through Friday, November 4, at select polling locations across Williamson County.
Some South Llano State Park birds found in Wilco

Some South Llano State Park birds found in Wilco

Some South Llano State Park birds found in Wilco

News Staff
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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.
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

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
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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.
A diverging diamond intersection has been under construction since 2020.

A diverging diamond intersection has been under construction since 2020.

I-35 work progressing at Williams Drive and in Round Rock

News Staff
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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.
Isabela Caneda participated in an internship through Ladders for Leaders.

Isabela Caneda participated in an internship through Ladders for Leaders.

Nonprofit puts high school students on ladder to success

Making A
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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.
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Carol Light guest speaker at WCAG meeting

News Staff
Sunday, October 2, 2022
The October 4 Williamson County Art Guild meeting presenter is local artist Carol Light, one of the founders of the guild. She is a 92-years-old artist and is still going strong with an upcoming solo show at the Georgetown Art Center in February 2023.
Abortion rights advocate Britt Donohoo, facing camera, argues her view with John (first name only given), a member of Georgetown's Covenant Bible Church during an abortion rights demonstration held at the square on Sunday, July 10. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

Abortion rights advocate Britt Donohoo, facing camera, argues her view with John (first name only given), a member of Georgetown's Covenant Bible Church during an abortion rights demonstration held at the square on Sunday, July 10. (Photos by Andy Sharp)

Williamson County residents host abortion rights protest, counter protest on Square

Brigid Cooley
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Williamson County resident Gina Chen believes the United States Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade —a case decided in 1973 that provided people the right to abortion at a federal level — is a step back for women seeking safe and accessible abortions throughout the country.
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