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Egg hunts hopping this weekend
LPR Staff Report This weekend, Lockhart State Park held its snipe hunt – a nighttime Easter egg hunt that park ... -
Wednesday brings early morning blaze, storms
Maxwell Community VFD, Chisholm Trail Fire Rescue and Mid-County Fire Rescue-ESD No. 4 responded to a mobile home fire on ... -
THE JUDGE RETURNS: Caldwell Judge Ken Schawe back after emergency surgery; court votes on fireworks
By Miles Smith LPR Editor Caldwell County Judge Ken Schawe was sitting in his normal spot at the center of ... -
Talks about college in Caldwell County resume
By Miles Smith LPR Editor A local parent’s complaint about financial hardships caused by costly out-of-district tuition at Austin Community ... -
County OKs hog control application
By Miles Smith LPR Editor Caldwell County commissioners this week cleared the way to participate in the application for a ... -
UPDATE: Authorities nab Clear Fork fugitive
LPR Staff Report UPDATE: Noah Herrera was arrested late Tuesday night, according to Officer Stephen Parra with the Lockhart Police ... -
County green lights Old Settlers’ festival permit
By Miles Smith LPR Editor All systems are go for the eagerly anticipated Old Settlers Music Festival slated for April ... -
Council upholds permit, rejects neighbor’s appeal
By Miles Smith LPR Editor The Lockhart City Council on Tuesday didn’t horse around following a public hearing on a ... -
Safety focus in wake of bombings
By Miles Smith LPR Editor As authorities in Austin and San Antonio investigate serial bombings in Austin and Schertz involving ... -
Caldwell judge race still headed for runoff
By Miles Smith LPR Editor A runoff election to determine the Republican Caldwell County judge nominee is still set for ...
Local News
LPR covers news for Lockhart, 30 miles south of Central Texas' Austin (ESPN X-GAMES, SXSW Musical Festival, ACL Music Fest & UT Longhorn football), home of the Old Settlers Music Festival, 15 miles from San Marcos (Outlet Malls, Texas State University, San Marcos River tubing)
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Letter to the Editor – Reader is grateful
July 30, 2026
