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January 2012

Cavs remain unbeaten in district

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Special to the View

AUSTIN – The Cavaliers kept their district record spotless with a 63-53 win over Vandegrift Tuesday night.

Pinky power: Lake Travis Elementary helps eradicate polio

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Special to the View

A squad of heroes at Lake Travis Elementary School used nothing but their pinky fingers and awareness Friday to save 1,186 children half way around the world that they will probably never meet from suffering the ravages of polio.

LTISD to host annual community health, fitness expo

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Devin Monk

From twisting and turning inside a life-size hamster ball to creating kid-friendly snacks, children and families will have an opportunity flex their minds and their muscles at Lake Travis school district’s third annual FitSmart Expo.

Still ticking: Texas takes a licking from drought, fires

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Devin Monk

Mother Nature has a way of bouncing back from knockout blows, but the pummeling she took in Texas last year resembled a slugfest with Muhammad Ali.

Computer virus attacks restaurant’s credit card system

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Devin Monk | 3

Flores Mexican Restaurant of Lakeway manager Isaias Figueroa, left, and co-owner Jose Flores say the restaurant has lost about 15 percent of its business as false rumors circulated after a computer virus recently hacked its credit card system.

Lady Cavs look to get back in win column

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Special to the View

The Lady Cavaliers needed a cavalry to keep up with state-ranked Vista Ridge 64-31 on Friday night.

Cavs conquering best in state

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Special to the View

The victories for the No. 1 boys golf team in Class 4A are a bit different this season.

Lake Travis swim teams sweep district

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 | Special to the View

The Lake Travis swim teams won district as Reid Elliot was named the District 25-4A swimmer of the year and coach Darcy Smith took home boy’s coach of the year honors.

Fitch: AA+ rating for district

Friday, January 27, 2012 | Special to the View

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Lake Travis school district’s $167.2 million outstanding unlimited tax bonds at AA+.

LCRA board seeks to expand water supply

Friday, January 27, 2012 | Special to the View

The LCRA plans to find the extra 100,000 acre-feet of water through rain and other river flows that end up in the Gulf of Mexico.

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