Travis Co. judge bans recreational use in Lake Travis, lake rises more than 29 feet in days

On Sunday, July 13, Travis County Judge Andy Brown updated his order related to the closing of Lake Travis. The updated order bans all recreational use of the waterways in Lake Travis upstream of mile marker 36 and upstream of Sandy Creek Park. The ban does not apply to commercial operators, emergency responders or representatives of local and state agencies.

Since July 3, Lake Travis has come up more than 29 feet and is about 78% full.

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Community meeting draws 100+ concerned about the future of SRE

LISD talks repurposing and consolidating three elementaries in Steiner 

A community meeting on June 11 was hosted by the PTAs of all three Steiner Ranch elementaries: SRE, LWBE and RRE with SRE taking the lead on the presentation about what Leander ISD is considering. Recommendations and concerns were brought up as well as questions from the attendees.
Photos by Lynette Haaland
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