Amanda Cutshall

Owner and pitmaster Jonathan Lagos is serving Tex-Mex-style barbecue, including brisket and agave-glazed pork ribs, outside the Boring Bodega in Bastrop.

Downtown Bastrop gift shop In The Sticks is closing after nearly three years on Main Street due to a lack of support, owner Keith Chamberlain says.

Mr. Brew Coffee will return to Colorado Crossing in Bastrop, offering customized coffee drinks, teas, smoothies and snacks.

Veterans, their families and community members can participate in a free ruck hike at Bastrop State Park to support veterans' mental health.

Republican incumbent David Glass and write-in candidate Kat Hammer face off in the Nov. 3 election for Bastrop County Commissioners Court, Precinct 4.

Bastrop-Cedar Creek home sales increased in August as median prices fell and homes spent more days on the market, according to Unlock MLS data.

Bastrop and Cedar Creek businesses see changes, including new openings, relocations and the closure of Sandy's Southern Spice.

Discover locally owned coffee shops, trucks and cafes across Bastrop, Dale, Elgin and Smithville with this interactive guide.

Looking for something to do close to home? Bastrop County’s September calendar includes live music, festivals, fundraisers, art and outdoor events, with more continuing into early October.

Bastrop residents have a new local option for skin checks, medical dermatology and cosmetic treatments.