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Bastrop County Conservatives is holding an open meeting with presentations from county politicians Monday, January 17 on the second floor Casa Chapala Bastrop at 6:30 p.m.
Read moreElgin's long-anticipated Whataburger at 1392 West U.S. Highway 290 opened on Monday morning, January 3 at 11 a.m. The restaurant, employing 60 people led by general manager Nathan Glowacki, will feature a custom mural of the Elgin Wildcats.
Read moreAt a department holiday party on December 12, the Elgin Police Department (EPD) ended 2021 by celebrating its new employees and recognizing the officers it recently promoted.
Read moreThe Elgin City Council approved a rezoning ordinance to create a planned development district for a proposed assisting living facility near downtown during their meeting last month on December 7.
Read moreThe Smithville Whole Health Partnership will present the Bastrop County Health Fest on Tuesday, January 25 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Read moreWhen Winter Storm Uri swept Texas in February 2021, many small family farmers and ranchers faced significant, unexpected losses.
Read moreThe historic restoration of the 1915 two-room schoolhouse only six miles west of Elgin has been delayed due to recent vandalism that destroyed several of the historic window frames and multiple 106-year-old wavy glass panes.
Read moreThe Bastrop County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) is committed to ensuring that livestock owners take responsibility for the proper care of their animals.
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