Despite years of planned testing, Bastrop officials oppose Austin Water's proposed project over threats to local ranchers’ ...

The gallery explores the history and cultural impact of the Texas Rangers by way of Bastrop County Sheriff Maurice Cook—a ...

The Bastrop County Emergency Food Pantry is asking for help from the community. Whether it’s becoming a monthly donor or ...

Here's the latest on the coronavirus pandemic in Bastrop County. Updated data will be added to the top of this story each Tuesday evening around 5 p.m. Oral or nasal swab testing is availabl ...

The Bastrop County Emergency Food Pantry said growing demand, high prices and imminent shortages are straining local ...

The Bastrop County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man pulled out a shotgun during a road rage incident. It was all caught on camera. Donald Trump Launches Bid To Overhaul USPS A ...

He was booked into the Hays County Jail, but was transferred to a Bastrop County Jail in March 2025, where he remains today, per court records. He's scheduled to have a pre-trial hearing for his ...

The aquifer serves as a significant groundwater source for Bastrop County, and Austin's proposal centers around injecting drinking water from the city's treatment plants into existing aquifers.

Bastrop County is the perfect family-friendly destination for a summer getaway. Beat the heat by swimming in the refreshing lake or cruising along the lazy river. For a unique and exciting ...

As America’s 250th birthday approaches, Johnson County is looking for a logo to be used for local events to mark the occasion ...

BASTROP, Texas — The race to choose a new mayor in Bastrop continues as two candidates now head to a June runoff. Voters will return to the polls early next month to choose between Ishmael ...

Among his top priorities are bringing a hospital and expanded recreation center to Bastrop, as well as investing in city parks and collaborating more with the county and school district.