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Elgin student athletes returned to strength and conditioning camps again this week after a two-week week due to COVID-19.
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Two more deaths of Bastrop County residents due to COVID-19 reported last week.
Read moreThe County Health Authority, Dr.
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Last week, McDade ISD released a video showing their unique graduation ceremony this year.
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The Elgin Chamber of Commerce has created a special Western Days t-shirt to help us remember the 2020 festival that did not happen.
Read moreLast week, Elgin ISD released an update about its current plans for returning to school in August.
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In place of the usual 4th of July parade or the Chalk It Up art competition, the Elgin Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a reverse 4th of July parade and an online chalk art competition this month. Participants are encouraged to build a “parade float” or 4th of July parade in their front yard through July 10, and decorate their driveway or sidewalks with their best chalk art through July 15, then send photographs to parks@ci.elgin.tx.us. Here, Elgin Parks & Recreation front desk s taff members decorate the sidewalk just outside of the Elgin Recreation Center with festive and patriotic chalk art last week. Staff members involved include Terrie Chavez, Audree Hernandez, Jessica Gomez, Jamarion Hart and Marti Roper. Photos courtesy of Elizabeth Marzec
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Last Wednesday, the Elgin City Council passed an ordinance requiring face coverings in many public situations during a special emergency meeting.
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