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March 2011

Jesse Medrano Calvo

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | cmgdigital

Jesse Medrano Calvo, 64, died March 29, 2011.

Steven Lynn Jackson

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | cmgdigital | 4

Steven Lynn Jackson, 53, of Austin, formerly of Bastrop, died March 25, 2011.

Valuable contract still on the table

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Cyndi Wright

Which law firm will get a lucrative contract with the county to collect delinquent court fines is a question still unanswered after an action item at Bastrop County Commissioners Court was tabled Monday morning for the second time in a row.

BISD avoids RIF vote, for now

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Eric Betts | 15

Bastrop ISD’s budget situation still looks bleak, but the administration believes they have found a way to cut the district’s budget without utilizing their option of last resort, a “reduction in force” that would terminate term-contract employees.

Construction site thefts investigated

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | terryhagerty

Police are warning the public about thefts of materials at construction sites, although it isn’t a flood yet.

Voter ID bill now becomes law in Texas

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Eric Betts | 3

The Texas House of Representatives voted late last Wednesday night to pass a measure that would require Texas voters to show a photo identification at the polls before casting their vote.

watts new in the arts – Bastrop teacher wins accolades for sculpture

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Special to the Advertiser

Congratulations to Bastrop artist and former BISD teacher, Jeff Snyder on his recent recognition by USA Today!

Fun day of crafting

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Special to the Advertiser

Looking for gifts to make? Great fundraiser ideas?

Rotarians celebrate events

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Special to the Advertiser

Over the past several months the Rotary Club of Bastrop County has celebrated several major events.

Spring field day and bird census

Thursday, March 31, 2011 | Special to the Advertiser

The Yegua Knobbs Preserve Spring Field Day and Bird Census will take place Saturday, April 30 from 8 a.m. .to 3 p.m.

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