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Central Texas is about to get a new state park
A new state park in Central Texas is in the works. Why it matters: With so much of Texas property in private hands, the new park will be key to expanding public access to the state's natural spaces. Driving the news: The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has purchased 2,
State buys land in Central Texas for new park
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is planning to create a new state park in Central Texas using 2,020 acres it acquired in Burnet County.
Texas Plans New 2,000 Acre State Park
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has purchased 2,020 acres of land in Burnet County, north-west of Austin, which it plans to use for a new state park. The land cost $35 million and was funded via money raised from sporting goods sales tax and a one-time funding appropriation,
Texas spends $35M on 2,000 acres for new Hill Country state park
It’s great to see these acquisitions which will provide public access and conserve their beautiful landscapes for years to come,” Jeff Hildebrand, chairman of the Texas Par
Texas purchases 2,020 acres of land in Central Texas, laying groundwork for new state park
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is planning to create a new state park in Central Texas using 2,020 acres it acquired in Burnet County. The property is situated along a two-mile stretch of the Colorado River across from Colorado Bend State Park,
Texas acquires 2,020 acres for a new state park in Burnet County
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Despite Central Texas community’s growth, it still doesn’t have a grocery store. What’s the holdup?
Del Valle, in Southeastern Travis County, is a food desert. Residents have been advocating for a grocery store for years.
Police say no explosive devices found following bomb threat at Central Texas high school
GEORGETOWN, Texas (KWTX) - Police are currently investigating a bomb threat at Georgetown High School. Authorities say no one ...
'Nation's Report Card' shows how Central Texas students are performing in reading and math
Eighth-grade students showed declines in both reading and math proficiency on the 2024 NAEP, also known as the Nation’s ...
H-E-B is tearing down a Central Texas store to make a bigger one
H-E-B wants to pave paradise and put up a parking lot. The Texas grocer is making plans in Dripping Springs, a city west of ...
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How could a federal funding freeze impact Central Texas nonprofits?
The funding comes from federal grants, which President Trump wants to pause via an executive order, which would freeze all ...
Central Texas emergency officials respond to dozens of crashes Tuesday
AUSTIN (KXAN)— Officers and emergency staff across Central Texas said they’ve been responding to dozens of crashes since ...
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Texas Senate committee advances $1B plan to send state funds to private schools
The education savings account package is the first bill to be sent to the Senate floor this year, reflecting urgency from Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to pass the legislation after ...
Central Texas man sentenced after investigation reveals decades of sexual abuse
Mathew Bible was convicted on two counts of indecency with a child. The jury took less than an hour to reach the guilty ...
Winter weather: Central Texas businesses, services affected by possible snow, ice
Businesses, organizations and government entities across Central Texas are making operational changes due to the arctic blast ...
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How Trump’s immigration mandates have played out across Texas
The state has vowed to assist the president in his efforts to revamp immigration. But Texas' biggest cities and school ...
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High school notebook: Waco-area athletes, cheerleaders to star in Super Bowl commercials
The message "don't text and drive," is simple but powerful, and several Central Texas high school athletes and cheerleaders ...