Bastrop Bark Park – Bastrop Dog Friendly Park

CALLING ALL DOGS!!!!!  This year Bastrop opened the gates to a new City Park, Bastrop’s Bark Park.  This park offers dogs a safe off-leash play area where their owners can enjoy a park-like setting and the chance to socialize with other canines and their owners.  This park also provides many community benefits, such as promoting [...]

Texas Senator Hegar & State Representative Tim Kleinschmidt To Speak in Bastrop

On November 19th Senator Glenn Hegar & State Representative Tim Kleinschmidt will both be in Bastrop.
Senator Hegar has been named the Chairman of the Sunset Advisory Commission and received Legislator of the Year by the Texas Mining and Reclamation Association and an award from Texans for Lawsuit Reform. He will be speaking about the legislative [...]

Former Mayor Promotes Community College For Bastrop

Greetings!
For those of you who do not know me, my name is Tom Scott.  I served for some time as Mayor of Bastrop and Chair of the Bastrop Economic Development Corporation, spent the latter part of my professional career with The University of Texas System, and have been engaged in a number of groups and [...]

Help Serve at Camp Wilderness Ridge

Serve with us at Camp Wilderness Ridge October 2-4 as we serve Cypress Bible Church – Father/Son Campout. Volunteers’ serving with us is how we keep our expenses down so we can keep summer camps fees low.
You can serve in the kitchen doing food prep, cooking, dish washing, setup for meals (wash down tables, put [...]

Transplanted Toads

The Bastrop State Park received a special delivery on Saturday. Over 150 4-month-old Houston Toads made the journey from Houston to Bastrop County, last stronghold for these native frogs.