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The rating was announced at a City Council meeting held July 29. (Community Impact staff)

Lake Travis | Westlake

Bee Cave receives triple-A rating on bond assessment

By Karoline Pfeil

The rating was assessed by S&P, or Standard & Poor’s, Global Ratings, to support the city’s bond offering for its new public safety building project.

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The Pinnacle municipal utility district would bring a school site and single-family housing near Georgetown and Weir.

Georgetown officials question 475-acre Pinnacle development proposal

In the image, Council members sit at the dais.

Liberty Hill annexes portion of CR 277

Elected officials stand in front of a dais.

Liberty Hill named International Dark Sky Community

A brown stone city sign for West Lake Hills is shown among green plants, with a cloudy but blue sky above.

Published 12:22 PM | Jul 30, 2025 CDT

West Lake Hills shares plans for slightly lower property tax

Pflugerville City Council appointed Jason O'Malley as police chief in September 2021. (Community Impact staff)

Updated 11:19 AM | Jul 30, 2025 CDT

Investigation confirms former Pflugerville police chief misconduct

Bastrop County courthouse

Published 9:31 AM | Jul 30, 2025 CDT

Bastrop County OKs mental health program

Bastrop City Council meetings are held at Bastrop City Hall, 1311 Chestnut St., at 6:30 p.m. (Community Impact staff)

Published 3:21 PM | Jul 29, 2025 CDT

Bastrop officials weigh in on Hunters Crossing PID

Circuit of the Americas

Published 11:00 AM | Jul 29, 2025 CDT

Austin to support convention center, hotel development at Circuit of the Americas

Hutto City Hall

Published 8:50 AM | Jul 29, 2025 CDT

Hutto proposes no-new-revenue budget ahead of new fiscal year

The image shows a lamp post with a banner that says Kyle. The banner also depicts an American flag and an outline of the state of Texas.

Published 5:24 PM | Jul 28, 2025 CDT

City of Kyle promotes resident engagement, open government with new transparency portal

Elgin City Council will interview city manager candidates during an executive session July 30 at the Elgin Police Department. (Courtesy city of Elgin)

Published 5:12 PM | Jul 28, 2025 CDT

Elgin City Council to interview city manager candidates

Georgetown city officials are accepting volunteers to help clean up San Gabriel Park after the area was damaged by the July 5 flooding.

Published 4:54 PM | Jul 28, 2025 CDT

Georgetown calls for volunteers, donations to help restore San Gabriel Park

Today, Pflugerville has an estimated population of 82,222 people based on January 2025 estimates. (Courtesy city of Pflugerville)

Published 2:04 PM | Jul 28, 2025 CDT

Pflugerville celebrates 60-year anniversary