Baby Safety Class at Knox Memorial Library
Learn essential baby safety tips at the free Baby Safety Class at Knox Memorial Library in Wallis on October 21, 2025. The class covers drowning prevention, safe sleep practices, and more.
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Category: Austin County News
200 Kilograms Meth Seizure by Westside Task Force
A major joint operation in Houston led by the Westside Narcotics Task Force and Houston Police seized over 200 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at more than $4 million, dismantling a large-scale drug trafficking network.
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Austin County Under Burn Ban
Austin County is under a burn ban effective October 13, 2025. Outdoor burning is prohibited, with limited exceptions for welding and cooking. Residents should stay alert and report fires.
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2026 Texas Master Naturalist Training Now Accepting Applications
The Gideon Lincecum Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist Program is now accepting applications for its 2026 training class, offering volunteers hands-on education and fieldwork in conservation, ecology, and natural resource stewardship across Central Texas.
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Austin County Announces Winners of First “Future Voter” and “I Voted” Sticker Contest
Austin County has announced the winners of its first-ever “Future Voter” and “I Voted” sticker design contest, celebrating student creativity and civic engagement.
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