The Bastrop City Council amended the code of ordinances to change the makeup of the Parks & Recreation Board to include ...

On Tuesday, council members sent a letter to the university system, giving their pitch for why a campus is needed.

The Austin region's burgeoning population has prompted the need for more education options to help fill the hiring needs of a ...

The city of Bastrop wants a Texas State University campus or satellite instructional center within the community.

State and local officials were battling a wildfire Monday afternoon in Bastrop County as the region experiences elevated fire ...

From food pantries to park cleanups, Bastrop County residents have plenty of ways to lend a hand this season, as local organizations look for volunteers to support a variety of community programs.

Capt. Dana Diamond previously served as the Commissioner and Chief of Bastrop County Emergency Services District No. 1.

A Texas man from Burleson County has been identified as one of the deceased flight crew members aboard the UPS plane that ...

A former Bastrop County ESD No. 1 commissioner and chief died in the UPS Flight 2796 cargo jet crash in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday.

The Village of Rockne, an unincorporated community in the southwest corner of Bastrop County, is credited with being the only town in the country named after the legendary college football coach Knute ...

More Texans are seeing discouraging signs when it comes to their economic outlook, according to a new poll. The poll from the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas shows growing skepticism ...