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The Role and Powers of County Government – Part 2
by Travis County Precinct 3 Commissioner Gerald Dougherty ...
TxDOT working on new alternative concept for Oak Hill Parkway project
AUSTIN - TxDOT is developing a new alternative concept for the Oak Hill Parkway project. The concept is being constructed through meetings wi......
Residents sound off on possible Oak Hill City Council District
The official boundaries of Oak Hill—there never were any, until recent years when the city held hearings and created the Oak Hill Neighborhood Pl......
Shady Hollow neighborhood considers being annexed by City of Austin
The Shady Hollow Municipal Utility District (MUD) has scheduled the second of two public hearings on Tuesday, Sept. 3, to begin proceedings for t......
Austin’s first Tour De Hives on National Honey Bee Day
The event will kick off with honey and mead tasting, beehive tours and basic introduction classes to beekeeping. Self-guided participants will sign......
A fix is in the works for dangerous stretch of SH-71 west of the ‘Y’
TxDOT has announced plans to renovate a notoriously dangerous stretch of SH-71 west of the ‘Y’ in Oak Hill. The area is from Southwest Parkway to ......
City investigates mysterious waste bags found near schools and soccer fields
AUSTIN - For over two years, Westcreek neighborhood resident Chuck Wolff has spotted white trash bags possibly containing human waste along the......
APD Commander: “Citizen involvement is key to what we do”
“The accident on June 18 involved off-duty Firefighter Colin Camp, who was riding his bicycle in the bike lane on Manchaca Road, just south of Sla......
Neighborhoods like new development plan better
A new plan to develop one of the Oak Hill area’s last large urban infill tracts—a natural meadow where horses once grazed—has won over some neighbo......
City pulls plug on ballfield lights subsidy
The City of Austin has decided to phase out a significant utility subsidy to the Oak Hill baseball and softball complex because it is on private......