Boil water notice lifted; Leander restores service to most customers
The City of Leander successfully restored water services to 73 percent of its customers Monday and canceled its almost week-long boil water notice caused by complications from the historic snowstorm …
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Breweries pitch in with fresh water
No one asked them to do it. They just did it.Last week, as fresh drinking water became a scarce commodity …
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The Great Thaw: Normal life begins to return after historic snowstorm
Crackling, popping sounds echoed through Cedar Park and Leander Friday. Every tree, bush, roof and light …
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Vista Ridge holds off late charge from Clemens to win in area round
BUDA — Vista Ridge knew what was coming in the second half of Monday night’s area round playoff game …
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Hayes nears triple double as Cedar Park downs SA Highlands
BUDA — Shelby Hayes flirted with a triple-double on Monday night as Cedar Park rolled over San Antonio …
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Weekend State News Roundup
Texas officials block electricity providers from sending bills, …
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UPDATE: Leander ISD resumes classes Wednesday after Monday, Tuesday cancellations; 17 schools damaged by historic snowstorm
Leander ISD has canceled all classes for Monday and Tuesday after determining over the weekend that …
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Leander mayoral race gets competitive; Chavez husband-wife team each file in Cedar Park races
If you thought the 2021 Cedar Park and Leander municipal elections were going to be sleepy due to …
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Let the thaw begin: warmer temperatures ahead
Things are slowly getting better in our part of Central Texas.
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Weather Watch: A light dusting of snow and ice possible today
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for our neighbors to the south including the Hill Country and the San Antonio metro area. Snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, …
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Misleading information, lies on social media causes challenges for Cedar Park, Leander emergency response
(Hill Country News will be updating this story throughout the day as more misinformation posts are …
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WilCo opens warming centers; oxygen recharging stations
Several emergency warming centers are now open in Williamson County for individuals who have been without …
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Boil water notice in Leander, Jonestown but none in Cedar Park; Wilco Judge Gravell dispels rumors
Local residents support each other during freeze; Local mayors urge calm
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“Don’t mess with Williamson County.”: Wilco, state leaders seek to block Austin from using hotel to house homeless people
Opponents to plan offer few solutions for area homeless people; historic freeze heightens seriousness of …
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Bitter cold to remain and another winter storm arrives Tuesday evening
According to the most recent National Weather Service forecast, we're not out of the woods yet.
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Power outages could continue throughout the day and into tomorrow
The electric power situation across Texas is bad and doesn't appear to be getting better soon. …
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Thousands still lack electricity after winter's onslaught
Power outages continue to plague Central Texas in the aftermath of one of the worse winter storms …
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UPDATED: Worst weather since '89 delivers a half-foot of snow, -15 degree wind chill
Central Texans woke this morning to a half-foot of snow (more in sone areas), temps around …
Roundup: Gov. Abbott calls for winterization, slams ERCOT; how close the grid came to failing
Good morning. Here's a roundup of state stories about winter weather impacts from the Texas Tribune.
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ROUNDUP: Weather troubles worsen while Texans await reaction from leaders
We're following several stories about state leaders' response to the weather crisis. Here is a round up …
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The short-term weather forecast is still pretty dire but better days will arrive by the weekend
A heavy round of freezing rain and sleet fell overnight and continues to fall over eastern portions of …
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Winter Weather news roundup: Going it alone for days without power
As Central Texans look out on seas of ice-crusted snow today — and shiver with dread at what may come …
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Massive winter storm prompts disaster declaration and could stress Texas' electric grid
Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texans to stay alert as the National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings …
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Frigid weather could arrive next week
Get ready to bundle up, neighbors! Weather forecasters warn that the coldest weather of the season …
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NASA selects Cedar Park's Firefly Aerospace for Artemis commercial moon delivery in 2023
NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace of Cedar Park, Texas, approximately $93.3 million to deliver …
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Bucy files update to surviving spouse exemption
John H. Bucy III (D-Austin), State Representative for House District 136, today filed …
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Abbott unveils legislative priorities, including police funding, 'election integrity,' expanding broadband access
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday unveiled a legislative …
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LISD cancels classes through Friday
Leander ISD announced this afternoon that all classes are canceled through Friday. This includes in-person and virtual classes.
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Leander ISD board discusses potential extension to virtual learning, phase-in plan
The Leander ISD board discussed an extension to the virtual learning for an additional four weeks to better implement a phase-in plan at the …
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LISD cancels first two days of school for high schoolers, citing tech issue
Leander ISD announced on Wednesday night that they have canceled the first two days of the school year — Aug. 13 and Aug. 14 — for high …
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Texas schools are being compelled to reopen classrooms on the state's timetable, like it or not
Gov. Greg Abbott has yet to formally announce a definitive plan for reopening Texas schools safely, but two actions Tuesday effectively force …
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Trustees approve $380 million budget
Leander school trustees last week very nearly foundered on the shoals of Covid-19 uncertainties and concerns over structural issues with the …
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LISD students share stories of discrimination; Board member called out for liking 'racist tweets'
Leander Independent School District students and former students shared their stories of discrimination, racism and homophobia at Thursday’s …
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