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Volunteers had their hands full at the Hogeye festival’s inflatable game stations, a new addition to the celebration. Photo by Niko Demetriou
Student volunteers set an example
Elgin Independent School District students continue to step up and help the city fill the volunteer positions needed for local events. 11/28/2023 11:00 PM
Pulling the plug on AI at Elgin Courier
Pulling the plug on AI at Elgin Courier
These days, it’s getting harder to tell what’s real and what’s not, both in words and images. 11/28/2023 11:00 PM
The Ancient Oaks Home on the Wiley Hill Homestead. Photo courtesy Libby Sartain
A spotlight event for historic Bastrop architecture
BASTROP – The Bastrop Museum & Visitor Center has announced the dates for this year’s Lost Pines Historic Homes Symposium. 11/28/2023 11:00 PM
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Community Calendar
SCREAM HOLLOW TWISTED CHRISTMAS 11/28/2023 11:00 PM
Boy's body recovered from pond
Boy's body recovered from pond
11/27/2023 03:59 PM
Just how many Elginites are there?
Just how many Elginites are there?
What the city’s residential development means for its population 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Photo by City of Elgin
City of Elgin 101, municipality academy returns
The application deadline fast approaches for City of Elgin 101, the town’s citizen academy in place to educate residents about local government operations, cultivate future leaders and showcase the talents of city staff members. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Black Friday’s better half
Black Friday’s better half
Black Friday’s better half 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
November’s choice lawn
November’s choice lawn
The landscaping of John Gibson, at 18309 Rock Sage Cove in the Westwind subdivision, has been selected as Elgin Garden Club’s winner for November’s yard of the month. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Chamber lands a big one
Chamber lands a big one
Elgin’s long-standing Pizza Hut cemented their favor with the city by joining the Elgin Chamber of Commerce. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Community Calendar NOVEMBER
Community Calendar NOVEMBER
SMITHVILLE TURKEY TROT 2023 SMITHVILLE – Lace up your sneakers for the annual 5K/1 mile Turkey Trot with Smithville Parks & Recreation in historic Smithville. Event starts and ends at the Smithville Recreation Center with a 9 a.m. start. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcomed to this family friendly run/walk. Let’s get “huffin’ from the stuffin.’” For more information, call 512-237-3282. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Site Manager Robbie Boyer taking in the sights on one of the park’s new stonework terraces. Photo by Niko Demetriou
New additions and repairs for state park
SMITHVILLE – The Buescher State Park has just finished construction on their historic dam and spillway, as well as introduced two new terraces for residents to take advantage of. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
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