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September 2011

Head to Wimberley’s Burning Love Fest this weekend

Friday, September 30, 2011 | Denis McGinness

The town of Wimberley is holding the Burning Love Fire Benefit on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 1-2. Wimberley businesses, organizations and individuals will host the community-wide event with more than 45 musicians, vendors and fun entertainment.

City Wide Garage Sale Saturday

Friday, September 30, 2011 | Smithville Times

Smithville’s City-Wide Garage Sale will be in full force on Saturday, Oct. 1.

KBCB sponsoring Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup

Friday, September 30, 2011 | Smithville Times

A Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup will be held Thursday, September 29 through Saturday.

Bastrop County Commissioners Approve Recovery Plan

Friday, September 30, 2011 | Smithville Times

The Bastrop County Recovery Plan is official.

State, county and private groups get Public Assistance briefing

Thursday, September 29, 2011 | Denis McGinness

The Texas Division of Emergency Management briefed applicants on the federal Public Assistance program on Monday.

Bastrop County Commissioners Approve Recovery Plan

Thursday, September 29, 2011 | Smithville Times

The Bastrop County Recovery Plan is official.

AgriLife urban farming program

Thursday, September 29, 2011 | Smithville Times | 1

A “Farming Fundamentals Series” will be presented by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service on three consecutive Wednesdays in October, said the agency’s agent for horticulture in Travis County.

FEMA to renters: Register for State and Federal Recovery Assistance

Thursday, September 29, 2011 | Smithville Times

State and federal emergency management officials have three important messages for renters who lost their homes or personal property as a result of the recent wildfires: Register, register, register!

Volunteer hours can pay off for county

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 | Denis McGinness

The costs of the epic Bastrop County Complex Fire will be staggering for the county: infrastructure repair, debris removal, fixing roads and bridges and emergency protective measures, among others.

Don’t get burned twice: Avoid repair, rebuilding pitfalls

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 | Denis McGinness

It’s only a matter of time until the construction boom begins in the Lost Pines, and builders from across the state recognize this.

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