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After months of hardship, tragedy and setbacks, the Queer EmPower Pride Conference and Festival jointly hosted last Saturday by Cedar Park Pride and Leander Pride brought a bright spot for the … more
Four Cedar Park homes were temporarily evacuated on July 12 after the Cedar Park Police Department responded to a report of suspicious items inside and ended up recovering 29 firearms, ammunition and … more
A 15-year-old percussionist in the Cedar Park High School band bravely chose to donate his hair on June 28 to Locks of Love, something he was inspired to do by his biggest musical inspiration - Neil … more
Local LGBTQ+ residents and advocates feel afraid. A slate of anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation passed by the Texas Legislature this year combined with a recent uptick in incidents of LGBTQ+ … more
Akira Ross loved to laugh and to make people laugh, whether it was her family, her friends and the people who would watch the countless music video, dance videos and prank videos she would post … more
A Georgetown man pleaded guilty in a federal court in Austin Tuesday to an enhanced charge of possession of child pornography. According to the charging affidavit, Faith Baptist Church in Round … more
The Cedar Park City Council approved at its June 22 meeting its selection of an architectural firm to design the City of Cedar Park's new 31,000-square-foot Public Safety Training Facility. … more
The Leander ISD Board of Trustees approved a $496.6 million general operating budget for fiscal year 2023-24 at the June 15 board meeting. The projected enrollment for that fiscal year is over 43,500 … more
Thousands of cosplayers, collectors and a wide variety of all types of hobbyists out Saturday and Sunday for the fourth year of the Greater Austin Comic Con. While the organizers are still … more
Leander ISD Board of Trustees discussed at their June 15 meeting redesigning the district’s reading intervention strategies to optimize student outcomes in reading and minimize the loss of core … more
Two incumbents won their reelection bids back on June 13 in the Pedernales Electrical Cooperative (PEC) Board of Directors elections. Emily Pataki, the incumbent, won reelection to her District … more
After a gay woman’s murder and a Liberty Hill ISD student’s suicide last October, the mayors of Cedar Park, Leander and Liberty Hill issued Pride Month proclamations this month. … more
After a gay woman’s murder and a Liberty Hill ISD student’s suicide last October, the mayors of Cedar Park, Leander and Liberty Hill issued Pride Month proclamations this month. … more
Despite the high humidity and triple-digit temperatures, Leander residents beat the heat and turned out in sizable numbers Saturday at Robin Bledsoe Park for the City of Leander's Juneteenth Block … more
The Leander Police Department is still investigating a May 31 incident where a liquor store clerk fatally shot a man he suspected was stealing from the store. Leander Police officers responded … more
The Cedar Park man convicted of impersonating an FBI agent to obtain Fentanyl patches resigned from the State Bar of Texas in April in lieu of facing discipline from the Supreme Court of Texas over … more
As part of the first steps in the 10-year Long Range Plan, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees approved the final changes to the Attendance Zoning maps for the 2024-25 school year last Thursday by … more
The man charged with murdering a gay woman at a Cedar Park gas station on June 2 shouted gay slurs at her before shooting her three times, according to an arrest affidavit filed Friday in Williamson … more
The HUB, a major food, drink and entertainment venue planned as an entertainment centerpiece for the $715 million Northline mixed-use development, has pulled out of building in the Northline … more
Georgetown was the fastest-growing city in the U.S. in 2022. Leander was the fourth fastest-growing city in the U.S. over the same period, according to Vintage 2022 Population Estimates released by … more
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