Multiple agencies contained a wildfire in the northwest part of Bastrop State Park, said Bastrop City Officials Saturday evening. They said the fire never threatened any structures or people.

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 ...

A wildfire that erupted on Sunday in Bastrop County has been mostly contained following heavy overnight rainfall and a sustained emergency response, officials with the Texas A&M Forest Service said ...

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A wildfire in Bastrop County that started over the weekend was fully contained Thursday, according to officials. County officials first posted about the fire Sunday, ...

Bastrop County is the perfect family-friendly destination for a summer getaway. Beat the heat by swimming in the refreshing lake or cruising along the lazy river. For a unique and exciting adventure, ...

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The jewel of the western Texas Hill Country, Garner State Park is the most popular state park in Texas. Photo Credit: Catherine Parker In Texas, the fall is a great time to plan a camping trip. With ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Central Texas has experienced tremendous growth over the ...

BASTROP - Todd McClanahan surveys the fire-blackened tree trunks poking out of a thick carpet of ash, a normally green world turned black and gray. "You should have seen it in color," says McClanahan, ...

BASTROP - From a hilltop known as "The Scenic Outlook," Nicholas McClendon scanned thousands of acres of Central Texas until he spotted something familiar: the green crown of a pine tree. "That used ...

The Hoffman ranch has been hit by three of them along with a smaller blaze several years ago. The worst — for Hoffman and everyone else — was the Bastrop County Complex Fire in 2011, which burned at ...