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What residents are talking about in Caldwell County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of Caldwell County from local and regional media.
By Anthony Collins LPR Editor Candidate filing officially opened today for the November 3, 2026, City of Lockhart election, with races for City Council Districts 3 and 4, as well...
Jul 23, 2026By Anthony Collins LPR Editor Aalo’s construction site remains halted until permits are issued for future construction. Photo by Anthony Collins. Construction of a liquid-sodium...
Jul 23, 2026Donovan Allen promised himself he would never live near a river again.After the July 4, 2025, floods swept away his trailer — and nearly everything he owned — the 50-year-old Kerrville welder searched for a...
Jul 18, 2026A Mansfield Dam flood gate is opened on Saturday, July 18, 2026. At the time of opening the gate, Lake Travis was at 104% capacity. The flood gates have not been opened since 2019.Aaron E. Martinez/Austin...
Jul 18, 2026People gather Thursday to watch as the Pedernales River floods Ranch Road 1623 in Gillespie County near Stonewall.Mikala Compton/Austin American-StatesmanAlthough Austin was spared the worst of the flooding...
Jul 17, 2026Donovan Allen, 50, picks his tools and bolts out of the mud where they were washed by flooding at the Kerrville KOA near Goat Creek, July 17, 2026. Allen’s RV, which he was recently able to purchase the RV...
Jul 17, 2026'Prefer an outright ban': Small Texas town weighs data center restrictions amid industry growth Austin American-Statesman
Jul 17, 2026Caldwell County residents will have an opportunity to clean out unwanted items during a free Community Dump Day on Saturday, July 18. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., or until capacity is...
Jul 16, 2026Caldwell County is alerting residents and local businesses to phishing attempts involving fraudulent emails and invoices targeting active planning and permit applicants, informing them of application status...
Jul 16, 2026By Anthony Collins LPR Editor A major new residential development planned for Lockhart is beginning to take shape, with Hillwood Communities outlining plans for a 1,105-acre...
Jul 16, 2026The City of Lockhart is preparing for changes to trash, recycling, brush and bulk waste collection after the Lockhart City Council approved a new seven-year Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services...
Jul 16, 2026Data Centers: Not in San Marcos. What does that mean for Caldwell County? Lockhart Post Register
Jun 25, 2026