Lake Travis View

Lake Travis (5-0, 1-0) topped Killeen (3-2, 0-1) - a team expected to present a challenge for the Cavaliers in 25-4A - in a 50-9 district-opening rout at Lake Travis ISD Stadium.

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BY CHARLES McCLURE
To hear Lakeway Police Dispatcher Anthony “Bryan” Hilton tell it, he was only doing his job when he talked an armed man who had taken hostages at Starbuck’s on Texas 71, just off Bee Caves Road, into disarming and peacefully giving himself up to authorities on Sept. 7.
But for Lakeway Police Chief Gordon [...]

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BY CHARLES McCLURE
Lake Travis Independent School Board Trustees approved five new staff positions during regular session last Monday. LTISD saw an unexpected influx of new students who enrolled after school started, according to Deputy Superintendent Dr. Diane Frost.
While the administration was given authority to hire five new instructors, it currently anticipates it will only employ [...]

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BY ARIEL LUMBARD
Tribal warfare, death, genocide, torture, salvation, hope, faith and forgiveness - these are the words that describe the world of Immaculée, whose story was told at a community dialogue in Lakeway last Thursday.
The dialogue was sponsored by the Lake Travis Reads program and began with a screening of the “Diary of Immaculée” documentary [...]

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Rough Hollow Yacht Club and Marina, located in the exclusive Rough Hollow Lakeway waterfront community overlooking Lake Travis, announced today that it has been selected as host site for the prestigious Lake Travis In-the-Water Boat Show, taking place on Oct. 3-5.
The In-the-Water Boat Show, one of the Austin Boat Show’s signature annual events, marks the [...]

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BY ARIEL LUMBARD
Local businesses and organizations are giving Lake Travis residents plenty of options to help out with Hurricane Ike relief efforts.
Lakeway Spine Center in the Chase Bank Center on Ranch Road 620 is holding a food and supply drive now through Sept. 30.

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BY CHARLES McCLURE
Patsy Cline possessed a voice by which all modern country and western singers are judged. To this day, there was only one voice like hers.
But it is her story that is truly compelling and will come to life in the TexARTS production of the American classic, “Always… Patsy Cline,”  which runs Sept. 26-Oct. [...]

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Travis County Water District 17 will be temporarily changing the disinfection process for the potable water supply in order to perform maintenance on the distribution system from Oct.1-Nov. 11. 
During this period, a slight change will be made in the water treatment process which allows the distribution system to be maintained as directed by the Texas [...]

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Coming into the season, Killeen was arguably the favorite to challenge Lake Travis for the 25-4A district title. That perception may have changed after a solid pre-district run by Hutto and Dripping Springs, but there’s no doubt that Killeen will provide one of the stiffest challenges.

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The Lake Travis volleyball team has had an impressive run throughout much of the pre-district schedule. The Lady Cavs held a 22-7 record before Tuesday night’s scheduled match against Lehman, and are in prime position heading into the district opener at Marble Falls on Friday night at 6:30 p.m.

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