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Bastrop County enjoyed a snow day on Sunday as part of a winter storm that swept across the Hill Country and central Texas.
Read moreThe City of Smithville is honored to again host the 32nd Annual Bastrop County Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Celebration in Bastrop County. This program rotates between the cities of Bastrop, Elgin and Smithville each year.
Read moreIt’s happening! After years of regular standing-room-only crowds for several of their weekend Masses, Sacred Heart Catholic Parish is building a new church.
Read moreMusical artists The Chicks, Ruthie Foster, James McMurtry, David Ramirez, Eliza Gilkyson, Dar Williams, Ray Prim, Akina Adderley, Grace Pettis, Rachael Sage, and more are set to appear at the "Move Forward Virtual Music Fest" to raise money to saf
Read moreIn the midst of a pandemic, Elgin ISD has risen to the challenge to provide an excellent educational experience for all students in our district. This requires commitment, dedication, and creativity in the best of times.
Read more“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said to an audience in Montgomery, Alabama in 1957.
Read more“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Read moreDid you know that the Elgin Recreation Center is open? The Elgin Recreation Center is open seven days a week to serve our community. Hours are Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturdays 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sundays 12 p.m.
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