The Bastrop City Council on Tuesday approved on first reading the city’s budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 ahead of its approval of the finalized budget at a special meeting on Sept. 30. The council ...

The Mayor Pro Tem of Bastrop, John Kirkland, is opposed to Austin Water’s Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) project, which ...

BASTROP, La. (KNOE) - The City of Bastrop held a memorial ceremony to honor officers who were killed in the line of duty at Bastrop City Hall on Friday, Aug. 8. According to the Bastrop Police ...

The Bastrop City Council on Tuesday received an update from the Capital Area Rural Transportation System on the expanded CARTS Now service, which provides on-demand transportation within the city ...

The city of Austin is starting a three-year study to see whether it is safe to store water it in the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer in Bastrop County.

Over 200 years ago, a wealthy governor-baron of the Spanish territories in the New World granted a patch of land to a Dutch nobleman, the Baron de Bastrop, and the enchanting town of Bastrop, ...

East Ouachita Parish voters approved a $50-million school bond proposition. Mark A. Moore Sr. won the Bastrop mayoral election with 70% of the vote. Henry Flood Doaty won the Bastrop Alderman District ...

From Bastrop city officials discussing the expansion of Wastewater Treatment No. 3 to the creation of new parkland, here's the latest government-related news impacting Bastrop County.

Elon Musk's business empire is continuing to grow in Central Texas. The soon-to-be trillionaire moved the headquarters of his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, to the outskirts of a ...

The plan is called Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR), and it involves taking treated surface water from the City of Austin, ...

BASTROP, Texas — Bastrop city leaders are poised to approve a new ordinance requiring all pet owners to microchip their dogs and cats. It’s a move officials say will save money, reduce shelter ...

The 263-acre Bastrop Business and Industrial park at the juncture of State Highways 71, 95 and 21 has been seeing steady ...