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August 2009

Regional aquifer planning meeting is Aug. 17

Thursday, August 13, 2009 | Charles McClure

The prolonged drought is beginning to have an impact on Central Texas aquifers as the water in wells begin to run dry.

Foodie Palooza returns this weekend

Thursday, August 13, 2009 | Charles McClure

If island life is heaven, visitors at this year’s Foodie Palooza will be treated to a slice of paradise.

Sheriff’s victim’s unit seeks volunteers

Thursday, August 13, 2009 | Charles McClure

The Victim Services Division of the Travis County Sheriff’s Office is currently involved in a recruiting effort to recruit volunteers to participate in our crime scene response program.

Construction to cause lane closures on Texas 71

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Charles McClure

Drivers traveling on Texas 71 north of its intersection with RR 620 should expect lane closures at night for the next two weeks, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

LTISD to seek unrecaptured funds; public hearing slated Aug. 27

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Charles McClure

Facing fiscal shortfalls due to state-mandated Texas school finance laws, the Lake Travis Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously voted Aug. 6 during a budget workshop to set a proposed tax rate for maintenance and operations from $1.04 to $1.06 per $100 of assessed property value.

Lake level triggers LMUD water rationing plan

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Charles McClure

Lake Travis residents affectionately call what is typically a small strip of land that occasionally appears as water levels drop “Sometimes Island.”

Lake Travis Community Library books ‘singing zoologist,’ Aug. 15

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Charles McClure

Lake Travis Community Library will hold their summer reading grand finale on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Lakeway Pavilion starting at 10:30 a.m.

Football: Cavs hit practice field to open 2009 season

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Smithville Times

The Cavaliers could be complacent, but they are not.

Volleyball: Lady Cavs top Cedar Park to open season

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Smithville Times

Fresh off a strong performance in the season opener, Lake Travis (1-0, 0-0) heads to its first tournament of the season today at Westwood High School.

Football: Hatch gearing up for football at Tulsa

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 | Smithville Times | 1

Former Lake Travis outside linebacker Harry Hatch had his mind made up.

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