Community
Neighborhood news, civic groups, and local-interest stories. Latest from Barton Creek News for Barton Creek, Texas.
Recent stories
Austin Community College enrollment up 6 percent for 2026 as trade programs see gains
Aug 24 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Buda Fire Department to host grand opening, fire safety showcase for new station
Aug 21 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Lake Travis, Dripping Springs cancel football game following player's death
Aug 20 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin’s pop-up wave grows, from roaming matcha carts to apartment ramen nights
Aug 14 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Community members revisit AISD partnership plan as grades point to state intervention
Aug 14 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
"A lot of uncertainty": Austin ISD community members await accountability grade release
Aug 13 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin to begin community meetings on renaming Cesar Chavez Street
Aug 11 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
AISD restores neighborhood bus stops for middle school students after community feedback
Aug 8 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
East Braker Lane extension complete, improving community access and connectivity
Aug 8 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Who would do this? Animal care workers outraged, race to rescue cat covered in red
Aug 7 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Georgetown opens $272 million water treatment plant, doubling system capacity
Aug 4 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
ACC police arrest suspect after swatting call near Eastview campus
Aug 4 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa to offer private Resort Homes | Lake Travis - Westlake
Aug 5 · Community Impact
Community mourns as investigator tragically drowns on the Nueces River in Uvalde County
Aug 2 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Community saves dog from porcupine quills
Jul 29 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Austin ISD trustees hear concerns over proposed Paredes Middle School closure
Jul 29 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Hello Sweetie, a gift and candy shop, coming to Barton Creek Mall this summer | Lake Travis - Westlake
Jul 24 · Community Impact
Austin community questions police response in teen shooting
Jul 27 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Texas faith leaders to rally at Capitol, urge action after Houston ICE shooting
Jul 22 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
"It was heartbreaking," Austin community gathers after rainbow crosswalk removal
Jul 22 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Eanes ISD community mourns death of Westlake High graduate in Hill Country flooding
Jul 17 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Community Foundation expands flood relief efforts across Texas Hill Country
Jul 17 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Central Texas dog rescue trying to curb shelter overflow with 'safe haven' pet ranch, but they need $500K
Jul 10 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
Caritas of Austin serves hundreds of meals to homeless community
Jul 10 · FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News
CommUnityCare responds after woman detained by ICE outside of clinic
Jul 8 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
St. David's HealthCare to begin construction in Kyle
Jul 8 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
Austin Community College keeps tuition and mandatory fees flat for 13th year
Jul 8 · CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
Report: More than $4.8M delivered in Williamson County flood recovery
Jul 6 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
$2.5 million awarded to 130 nonprofits across Central Texas
Jul 6 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
Austin music community celebrates Lavelle White's 97th birthday
Jul 6 · KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
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