The Bastrop City Council on Tuesday voted down an amendment to its city charter to decriminalize marijuana, according to the ...

This year, the Cajun Mardi Gras Ball will kick off Bastrop's two-day celebration on Friday with Cajun-flavored hors d'oeuvres and live musical performances at the Bastrop Convention Hall. On Saturday, ...

The council collectively approved the amendments, excluding Proposition M, in a 3–2 vote, with Council Members Cheryl Lee and Kerry Fossler voting against. Cannabis possession remains ...

Bastrop County experienced a notable increase in new home listings and mixed median home price changes in December, ...

Arizona-based health and organic supermarket chain Sprouts Farmers Market is planning its newest Texas store in Bastrop, four ...

The fundraiser brings in the largest aid for the pantry each year and allows attendees to select and fill hand-painted ceramic bowls with local soups, stews, chilis and more.

The organizers of Austin's MLK March and Community Festival said Friday that the march has been canceled and the festival has been postponed until Saturday, Feb. 1, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at ...

BASTROP, Texas (KXAN) — Officials in Bastrop are investigating after a home was destroyed overnight. The initial 911 call came in shortly before 2 a.m. to report an explosion in the 100 block of ...

ELGIN, Texas — Texas state fire marshals are investigating a possible home explosion in Bastrop County. According to North Bastrop County Fire Rescue Assistant Fire Chief Mark Wobus, first ...

A Central Texas mayor is stepping down amid ongoing controversy that prompted city officials to question his authority. Bastrop Mayor Lyle Nelson resigned on Tuesday, January 14, after less than ...