Hooves are once again kicking up dirt at the Mayfest Park Rodeo Arena, as open ride days return following a nearly month-long closure.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will consider $237,125 in local park grant funding for a proposed par 3 golf course in Bastrop on Jan. 22.

Curl up next to an indoor fireplace at one of the state parks in Texas. A sparkling fire can make a room warm, inviting, and even romantic. Several state parks […] ...

BASTROP, Texas (KXAN) – The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has slapped Darling Ingredients, the operator of a Bastrop animal byproduct rendering facility, with a notice of enforcement for ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In new weekly series exploring development in growing communities across Central Texas, KXAN’s Sally Hernandez sat down with Community Impact reporter Joel Valley to learn more about ...

Bastrop travels to Liberty Hill on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, for a key league matchup at 7:30 p.m. Central. The game will be played in Liberty Hill, Texas. Full game ...

Once a quaint spot in the Lost Pines region of Central Texas, Bastrop has transformed in recent years from a sleepy stop off Interstate 21 into a bustling pseudo-suburb of Austin. It's now one of the ...

Bastrop and Pflugerville will face off on Friday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around the ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will offer free admission to all 89 state parks on Sunday, Nov. 2, for Texas State Parks Day. The annual free admission event began in 2023 when the department ...

The story of Bastrop State Park took a dramatic turn in September 2011, when the most destructive wildfire in Texas history swept through the area. The Bastrop Complex Fire consumed nearly 35,000 ...

There’s something magical about a place that can survive devastation and come back even more beautiful than before. Bastrop State Park, just 30 miles southeast of Austin, is exactly that kind of ...