Austin commemorates the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Halloween flood, reflecting on the city’s resilience and ongoing efforts to improve flood mitigation.

Texas restaurants celebrate inclusion in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide, with 18 receiving one star and four earning the Green Star. Governor Abbott highlights the impact on the state's economy.

Arlington has been certified a Tourism Friendly Texas Community for its commitment to leveraging tourism for economic growth. The city's success is attributed to attractions and hospitality workers.

Texas State Parks Day on Nov. 2 offers free entry to all 89 state parks, with events like guided hikes and cultural celebrations available. Reservations are recommended due to capacity limits.

The Austin ISD board considers a consolidation plan to close 13 schools due to budget issues, spurring concern and dialogue amongst parents and the community.

Round Rock received seven awards at the 3CMA conference, including a Savvy Award for its police department’s crisis plan and recognition for creative PSAs and social media use.

Williamson County opened the Friendship Pavilion at the Expo Center West Arena, a new facility named after a submerged historical community, to support agriculture and livestock events.

Round Rock City Council approves contract to replace 1,200 automated water meters to improve read rates and reduce manual readings, promising minimal disruption to residents.

League City, Texas, is praised by Governor Abbott for becoming a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community. The designation recognizes the city's commitment to tourism and its economic benefits.

Warinda Harris has been recognized by the City of Austin for advancing park equity through Central Texas Interfaith and influencing the Austin Climate Equity Plan. Her storytelling approach engages communities in creating inclusive green spaces.

Austin's Golf ATX moves weekend tee time bookings online starting October 27, 2025, requiring an account for reservations, which open Monday evenings.

Austin and the NHTSA promote road safety discussions during National Teen Driver Safety Week, with a focus on reducing teen driving fatalities. Events include a safety-awareness session at a local Trunk-or-Treat event.

Round Rock Public Library to host a Georgia O’Keeffe appreciation event with Martha Wofford, Ph.D. on November 4th.