PROTECTING YOUR HOME DURING WILD FIRESNew!!
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide PROTECTING YOUR HOME DURING WILD FIRES WITH GLEN GILLMAN Join Glen Gillman, Wildfire Mitigation Officer for the Travis County Fire Marshal's Office to learn more about the latest research into how wildfires spread into communities and thesteps residents can take to prevent wildland urban interface disasters. Glen Gillman has […]
QUICK & EASY RECIPE: MICROGREENS SALAD WITH AVOCADO
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide From the Farmer's Market to my plate! Farmers markets are a great way to support local communities and enjoy fresh, nutritious produce. They also offer a direct connection between farmers and consumers, ensuring that the produce you buy is fresh, locally grown, and supports local agriculture. By purchasing from […]
Protecting Your Privacy: Dealing with Misleading Visitors
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide In today's digital age, protecting our privacy has become a top priority. We go to great lengths to safeguard our personal information, both online and offline. However, sometimes our privacy can be compromised by unsuspecting visitors who may appear to have legitimate reasons for being at our doorstep. This […]
Fall Season in Texas: A Time of Transition and Beauty
by Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide As the scorching days of summer gradually fade away, Texans eagerly welcome the arrival of fall, a season that brings a refreshing change in weather, vibrant colors, and a sense of anticipation for the upcoming holidays. While Texas may not be widely known for its traditional autumn scenery, it […]
JANE DOE 1979 HOMICIDE IDENTIFIED BASTROP COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide Identification of Jane Doe: The Journey to Uncover the Truth. On June 21, 1979, the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office responded to a deceased female subject located adjacent to Highway 290 near FM 696. The female was not identified at the time, but later estimated to be between 16 and […]
EASTER 2023: EGG HUNTS IN BASTROP COUNTY AND SURROUNDING
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide Easter is April 9, and Easter Egg Hunts are a fun Holiday activity for kids of all ages. We compiled a list of Easter Egg Hunt Festivities happening in Bastrop County and the surrounding communities. We hope that you can join one of the many spectacular egg hunts happening […]
GLAM-BOREE STYLE SHOW 2023
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide Hey everyone! So, I caught up with Katelyn again, from Golden Girls Boutique in Smithville to talk about their GLAM-BOREE STYLE SHOW coming up on Saturday, April 1st. The Glam-Boree Style Show will feature their Spring Collection for the first time, watch the complete video to learn more about […]
FINDING TRANSPORTATION IN BASTROP COUNTY CAN BE CHALLENGING
By Erika O'Neal | Bastrop Guide Are you tired of searching for transportation in Bastrop County and surrounding areas? One of the biggest issues we hear from community members as well as tourists is the lack of public transportation available in Bastrop County and surrounding areas. Bastrop continues to grow and there's no sign of […]