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Local news for Cedar Park, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

2 hrs ago | Hill Country News

Expo to focus on kids' health

D.R. Steuerwald thinks it is important to not only take from the community, but also give back to it.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Medicine, Chiropractic, Health

7 hrs ago | Hill Country News

More local people and the books they loved

When I asked some community leaders about their favorite childhood books, I was gratified these busy people took time out to respond.

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Related Topix: Opinion

15 hrs ago | Hill Country News

Fire destroys garage at Blue Ridge Pkwy home on Monday

A house fire started Monday afternoon at 310 South Blue Ridge Parkway. While the cause of the fire has not been determined yet, Cedar Park Assistant Fire Chief James Mallinger said his initial investigation ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Leander, TX, Jollyville, TX

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Hill Country News

4A, 4B quabble over future projects

Though everyone had the best interest of Cedar Park in mind to fully embrace the need for continued economic development, there was some debate who would allocate the funds at Thursday's special-called meeting ...

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Hill Country News

Careless driver causes Buttercup residents to lose their cool

Residents of Buttercup Creek sweltered through a power outage Sunday afternoon, after an electrical transformer box exploded in the Buttercup Creek Apartments complex, sending acrid black smoke billowing ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Hill Country News

Do we need a historical park?

The Cedar Park Tourism Board commissioned a study about the possibility of building a historical park.

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Related Topix: Leander, TX, Opinion

Hill Country News

Leander passes abandoned vehicle ordinance

The Leander City Council unanimously approved an ordinance last week that will not allow residents to have vehicles parked in their yards, or any unpaved surface, for lengthy periods of time.

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Related Topix: Georgetown, TX, Austin Metro, Leander, TX

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Hill Country News

- Confederates' picket in battle of Bull Creek Pkwy

Armed with picket signs, the "Bull Creek Confederacy" filled the seats and lined the walls at the Cedar Park City Council meeting last Thursday looking for answers and wanting their objections heard - to a ...

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Hill Country News

M.D. Totco drills through hard times

Filling up a car with gas is a stressful and dissatisfying activity as of late - Terry Tarvin knows this just as well as anyone else.

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Hill Country News

Cedar Park hosts National Night Out preview Tuesday

The Cedar Park Police Department is gearing up for the 25th Annual National Night Out event by hosting a Kickoff Party on Tuesday, July 29, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Heritage Oak Park, located at the corner of ...

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Related Topix: Video Games

Austin American Statesman

Cedar Park quarry unlikely site for waste

The City of Austin appears ready to scrap its plans to dump sludge in a quarry it owns in Cedar Park.

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Related Topix: Austin Metro, Austin, TX, Travis County, TX

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Hill Country News

Judging by his visit, Carter cares

Congressman John Carter made it by the Hill Country News office Monday to visit about what's going on in the Hill Country as well as Washington.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John Carter, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, West, TX, Leander, TX, Opinion

Hill Country News

Picketers surprise CP council

Citizens showed up with signs of protest to voice their neighborhood concerns at Thursday's Cedar Park City Council meeting.

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Related Topix: Austin Metro

Hill Country News

The road is still taking a toll on us

I still have no idea what to think about the 183A toll road. I rarely take it. In fact, I only use it when I need to get somewhere north and south in a hurry.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Hill Country News

Homegrown center defies the odds

If you are looking for something good happening with the high gas and food prices, you don't have to go far.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Hill Country News

Area ponds focus of annual tour

The Hill Country offers a breathtaking landscape complete with lakes, hills and wildlife, but for some Cedar Park and Leander residents, they need look no farther than their back yard to find nature's beauty.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Leander, TX, Austin Metro

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Hill Country News

Kid Deployment Day brings army families together

Laser tag, swimming, video games and pizza were just some of the major attractions available to the families of deployed soldiers at Kid Deployment Day on July 15.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Williamson County, TX, Hutto, TX, Round Rock, TX, Georgetown, TX

Hill Country News

California corporation relocating to Cedar Park

With its fast-growing economy and fine suburban living, Cedar Park has lured a motherboard and computer system company away from Silicon Valley.

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Related Topix: Austin Metro

Community Impact Newspaper

Work begins on next phase of regional trail

Phase 3 of the Williamson County Brushy Creek Regional Trail is now underway after the July 11 ground breaking at Twin Lakes Park.

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Related Topix: Brushy Creek, TX, Williamson County, TX, Round Rock, TX, Hutto, TX

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Austin American Statesman

No parking on the lawn in Leander, council says.

Officials say ordinance stems from complaints from residents. By Melissa Mixon AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Friday, July 18, 2008 Getting parked cars off lawns in Leander will go a long way to making the city more ...

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Related Topix: Leander, TX, Austin Metro, Georgetown, TX

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Cedar Park, Texas is located in Williamson County and is part of the Austin Metro Area. Zip codes in Cedar Park, TX include 78613, and 78630.

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