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In the midst of widespread water outages and boil water notices due to last week’s unusual and devastating winter weather, Bastrop County has been distributing both drinking water and non-potable water since Saturday.
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Volunteers and community support have helped Bastrop County’s vaccination clinics run smoothly.
Read moreYet another state of disaster has been declared for Bastrop County, this time after several inches of snow and several days of continuous below-freezing temperatures crippled Texas’ electric grid and water systems last week.
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Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative members have endured continuous periods of rotating outages since 1:30 a.m.
Read moreAfter listening to an update about the effort and having a discussion about which location to choose, the Bastrop County Commissioners Court voted on February 8 to move the county’s Confederate monuments to a location near Camp Swift and begin cre
Read moreLast week’s severe cold, heavy snow and icy conditions—and the resulting electricity and water challenges—led to area schools such as Elgin ISD to move to remote learning or cancel classes altogether.
Read moreThe Capital Area Rural Transportation System will offer Free Rides on all CARTS Country Bus services Monday, February 22 through 26.
Read moreAustin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN), Central Texas Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (CTX VOAD) and the volunteer management platform Crisis Clean Up are collaborating with the counties of Bastrop, Hays, Travis, Williamson to include t
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