Texas drops planned 10-foot Lake Austin drawdown after businesses warn of layoffs
Austin officials have shelved plans to lower Lake Austin by 10 feet after business owners said the move…
City cancels planned drawdown of Lake Austin
The city of Austin has decided not to lower water levels in Lake Austin next month. The reversal…
The Contemporary Austin launches Laguna Gloria walking tour | Community Impact
Through Listening to the Land – Laguna Gloria, visitors can experience the beloved lakeside property through oral history,…
Personal watercrafts banned on Lake Austin for Labor Day weekend
AUSTIN, Texas – The Austin Police Department (APD) Lake Patrol Unit will be enforcing the City Ordnance that…
Lake Austin business owners concerned about economic impact of lake drawdown in the fall
AUSTIN, Texas – Next month, Lake Austin will be lowered about a dozen feet for maintenance, but business…
Invasive hydrilla is taking over Lake Austin, Texas, and drought is making it harder to stop
Lake Austin is dealing with fast-growing hydrilla — an invasive aquatic plant whose spread is nearing an all-time…
City could lower Lake Austin to combat invasive hydrilla
The city of Austin is considering lowering Lake Austin by 12 feet to combat hydrilla, an invasive aquatic…
Here’s where Central Texas lake levels stand after late summer rains
Rain showers in late summer have led to lake levels holding steady in Central Texas. While one lake…
People rescued as Austin waterway activity ban continues
Five people were rescued from the Colorado River on Sunday after reportedly experiencing distress in a strong current,…
Austin again extends Lake Austin, Lady Bird Lake waterway ban
The city of Austin is extending its waterway activity ban until Saturday at 5 p.m. for Lady Bird…
Austin extends waterway ban for Lake Austin, Lady Bird Lake
The city of Austin is extending its activity ban on Lady Bird Lake, Lake Austin and the Colorado…
Austin waterway ban in effect through Tuesday
The city of Austin is prohibiting activity on Lady Bird Lake, Lake Austin and the Colorado River beneath…