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New bus route connects Georgetown with downtown Austin

Kaitlyn Wilkes

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A new regional commuter bus route will be coming to the Georgetown/Round Rock area starting March 2 as part of an expansion from the Capital Area Rural Transportation System.

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Remember loved ones with Día de los Muertos celebrations

Kaitlyn Wilkes

Monday, October 6, 2025

The Día de los Muertos celebration, seen throughout Latin America and the U.S., honors those who have passed before us. Combining pre-Colombian and Catholic tradition, the event sees cemeteries cleaned and ofrendas made to honor deceased family members.

Cindy Engelhardt, left, explains how the Atlas 14 maps show rainfall data to Jarrell City Engineer Jorge L. Hernandez. Photos by Nalani Nuylan.

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County debuts Atlas 14 results

Nalani Nuylan

Friday, May 31, 2024

Williamson County began hosting its public meeting series about the initial Altas 14 Flood Study results on May 29. The preliminary data shows that extreme flooding event precipitation levels have increased by two inches in a 100-year flood.

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Williamson County releases updated floodplain findings

Nalani Nuylan

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Williamson County announced the update of the new Atlas 14 floodplain study during the May 21 Commissioners Court meeting at the historic courthouse.

GUEST ESSAY: Outdated rule limits Austin businesses, residents from accessing nation’s capital

News Staff

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

By BRITTNEY RODRIGUEZ At the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, our mission is clear: we advocate for a vibrant and inclusive business community in greater Austin.

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Second Jarrell ISD victim dies after last week’s Austin hookah lounge shooting

Katherine Hamilton

Monday, February 6, 2023

The Jarrell ISD student who had been wounded in the deadly Austin hookah lounge shooting on January 28 died from his injuries February 1, the Austin Police Department reported February 2.

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Police I.D. Jarrell student who died in Austin hookah lounge shooting over the weekend

Katherine Hamilton

Monday, January 30, 2023

Jarrell High School student Brayden Bolyard, 17, was killed in a shooting at the Moon Palace Hookah Lounge in Northwest Austin on Saturday night, January 28, the Austin Police Department confirmed Monday. Another Jarrell student was injured in the incident.

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