M’linda Kathleen Priem, 57, a loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend of Austin, passed away in the divine presence of Jesus. At the request of the family, the services are private. Arrangements and ...

Priscilla Totten Jarvis, aka Daredevil Dusty Totten, passed away July 24, 2024, in Bastrop, Texas, at the age of 82. Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Dec. 11, 1941, to Robert B. Totten and Martha ...

Leonard Rolland, 74, of Pflugerville, passed away Monday morning, May 15, 2023. Services are currently pending. Arrangements and care entrusted to ...

The Elgin Lady Wildcats varsity volleyball team battled hard but fell Sept. 10 to the LBJ Austin Cougars in straight sets. The loss marks Elgin's fifth defeat in their last eight games, dropping their ...

The Elgin Garden Club has crowned the lawn of Maria Avila at 608 N. Avenue F as September’s Yard of the Month. The yard features two_7-foot-tall esperanza yellow bells surrounded by zinnias, striking ...

The Elgin Police Department has identified the driver involved in a recent, fatal single-vehicle crash. Rene Aguirre Salazar, ...

Groundwater management varies widely across Texas, and some areas, like Bastrop County, have taken proactive steps by creating Groundwater Conservation Districts. Each GCD operates differently, with ...

Grandparents Day at Booker T. Washington Elementary last week brought generations together for a memorable celebration. Students welcomed their grandparents with open arms, sharing stories, smiles and ...

Several key construction projects funded by the 2021 Elgin Independent School District bond package are approaching completion, following the recent opening of Harvest Ridge Elementary School. Elgin ...

The Bastrop Bears’ promising start quickly faded as they fell 31-14 to the Prestonwood Christian Lions Friday, Sept. 13. Despite an explosive beginning with two early touchdowns, the Bears couldn’t ...

CASA of Bastrop, Fayette & Lee Counties is celebrating the appointment of four new Court Appointed Special Advocates and preparing for its biggest annual fundraiser. who were recently sworn in by ...