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Update: After an executive order announced by Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday, March 31, saying that all schools would be closed until at least Monday, May 4, Elgin ISD will remain closed until that time. Visit the link at the end of the artic
Read moreDue to the broad impact on society of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) is taking measures to protect its workforce but preserve essential operations to our customers.
Read moreAll of our local Food Pantries are in need of assistance. At this time the easiest way to assist is by financial donations. These funds will be used to purchase items from the Capitol Area Food Bank and stock the pantry shelves.
Read moreThe Bastrop County Health Authority has received information of a 2nd presumptive positive case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Bastrop County. The 33-year-old female is a resident of Bastrop County.
Read moreAUSTIN, Texas (March 24, 2020) – Austin Community College (ACC) is assembling Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to support regional healthcare workers and first responders during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Read moreThe Bastrop County Cares’ initiative, “Healing History: Resilience through Music and Conversation,” is a four-part series of programs presented throughout Bastrop County which hopes to promote diversity through healing conversations and musical ex
Read moreAmid a wave of event cancellations and postponements due to concerns about the COVID-19 illness, the Elgin Farmers Market continues to offer fresh food and homemade products to Elginites—with some new precautions.
Read moreAlthough the schools are shut down for at least the next couple of weeks, the Elgin Independent School District is still providing meals to school-aged children.
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