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Disputed West Lake Hills wall comes down
The retention wall that sparked a lawsuit between a local couple and the city of West Lake Hills has been removed, and city officials say they are on their way an amenable resolution.
Austin Lake Hills property spurs battle
Austin homebuilder Thomas Jones stands in the front yard of the $674,000 home he built at 1011 Ogden Drive in the Austin Lake Hills Section 2 subdivision between River Hills Road and Cuernavaca Drive.
Former Texas sheriff charged as radio pirate operator
Welcome to the Shortwave Central blog. Here you will find broadcast, pirate, and clandestine information including loggings, QSLs tips, and last-minute news.
Commentary: Volunteer opportunities plentiful throughout holiday season
Travis County Precinct 3 County Commissioner Karen Huber makes a compelling case in her column on this page about the spirit of volunteering this holiday season.
Couple sues city to keep retention wall
While they say good fences make good neighbors, walls apparently do not. Jim and Anne Martin of Spillar Lane have sued the city of West Lake Hills over a retention wall they had built at the entrance to a new street off Yaupon Valley Road for a small subdivision.
Community turns out in force for Cornerstone 5K
With the first shovel of dirt already turned and construction on the new church expected to begin this month, the name of the St.
City Council eyes Village sign package, road resurfacing
While the West Lake Hills City Council made no official decision, members moved closer to approving a uniform sign agreement and two much larger monument entrance signs for The Village at Westlake shopping center.
Suspect faces charge of shooting deer in residential neighborhood
West Lake Hills police charged a local man with deadly conduct for allegedly shooting two deer on Rocky River Road last Wednesday.
Offer your condolences 1927-2009 William 'Bill' Levi Burns, 82, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away Tuesday, Oct.
Leslie keeps Austin weird, smiley
Albert Leslie Cochran is short of two items: housing and pants. What he doesn't lack, though, is smileage.
Salon Concerts 20th Anniversary Season Opener
What is it about live music that gets us off our couches rather than throw on a favorite playlist and save the money? I suppose we in our double capital celebrate human theatre as much as any other burg, that universal experience of watching music happen in real time.
Sam Baker lives in West Lake Hills, in a cedar-colored cottage of his own design, near the base of a half-dozen transmission towers that soar hundreds of feet in the sky.
Capital Metro needs a pro to right listing ship
Rail antagonist's experience at defense contractor offers a template as Capital Metro attempts to repair image, finances.
Coming soon: Lion & Rose in West Lake Hills
The entry titled "Coming soon: Lion & Rose in West Lake Hills." Categories Coming soon: Lion & Rose in West Lake Hills By Mike Sutter Thursday, September 24, 2009, 01:14 PM Taking my 10-year-old for an after-soccer Chick-fil-A yesterday, I saw that the Lion & Rose British Restaurant & Pub is working on a location in the West Lake Hills shopping ...
West Lake Hills, Rollingwood making progress on Bee Cave Road planning
Progress of construction on Bee Cave Road is much like the traffic often found there - " it may not always seem like it's moving, but it is.
HPD officer kills man in Kingwood
A Houston police officer shot and killed a man after responding to a domestic disturbance in Northeast Houston on Saturday.
HPD officer kills man in Kingwood
A Houston police officer shot and killed a man after responding to a domestic disturbance in Northeast Houston on Saturday.
Officer shoots, kills wrecker driver
John Barnes, 38, a wrecker driver originally from East Montgomery County and living in Kingwood died around 10 p.m. Saturday night after police say an altercation with a woman led to a confrontation between him and a Houston Police officer.
HPD Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect
A man is fatally wounded by an off duty Houston Police officer after the suspect takes the officer's Taser and threatens to use it on him.
Beth Black was well into a season of life changes when we met for coffee at BLU Cafe.