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Lake Travis Fire Rescue battles blazes, budgets
Friday, May 18, 2012 |
Extreme drought, record heat waves and high winds from a tropical depression that made landfall in Louisiana came together to create the perfect fire storm in Central Texas last summer.
Healthy eaters chomp at bit for Whole Foods opening
Friday, May 18, 2012 |
Just in time for summer, Whole Foods Market opened Wednesday in Bee Cave at the Hill Country Galleria.
LPD interviewing suspect involved in officer injury during pursuit
Thursday, May 17, 2012 |
Lakeway police have called off their search in the Rough Hollow area after a motorcycle officer was injured attempting to pull two male suspects over for speeding Thursday.
Most incumbents hold on, park sales fail in elections
Saturday, May 12, 2012
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Lakeway City Council officeholders Bruce Harris, Dave Taylor and Dee Ann Burns-Farrell fended off challenges by Anita Cokins and Kay Sconci to unseat them in the May 12 election.
Bee Cave council OKs sewage project, new police pay plan
Saturday, May 12, 2012 |
After a lengthy public discussion Tuesday, the Bee Cave City Council approved the development plat, 3-1, for the West Travis County Public Utility Agency proposed effluent storage pond and wastewater treatment facility slated for construction adjacent to Hill Country Galleria.
PUA grants Backyard temporary water permit
Saturday, May 12, 2012 |
West Travis County Public Utility Agency approved a temporary water permit for The Backyard at Bee Cave outdoor amphitheater May 4 on the condition that venue representatives acquire easements for permanent water services.
Bee Cave police foundation to host first fund-raising gala
Saturday, May 12, 2012
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In an effort to protect and serve, Bee Cave police officers and the new Bee Cave Police Benevolent Foundation is hosting an awards banquet from 6-11 p.m.
Lakeway man sentenced in foreclosure scam
Saturday, May 12, 2012
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A penitent Fred Gladle, 53, of Lakeway was sentenced to 61 months in prison May 3 for his role in a foreclosure scam in which he was suspected of stealing $1.6 million from more than 1,000 properties.
Engineer earns acclaim for Hoover Dam bypass design
Thursday, May 10, 2012 |
The Hills resident Bill Dowd, an engineer whose career spanned nearly 40 years, was recently recognized for his work on the Hoover Dam Bypass project.
New deputy superintendent, Serene Hills principal hired
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 |
Lake Travis ISD has hired and promoted a bevy of staff members, including a deputy superintendent, as the school year winds down.