City puts Westcreek trail plan on hold
January 13, 2012The start date for construction of the trail - May of 2010 - was delayed when the city realized this creek was in a FEMA floodplain, triggering complex hydraulic studies and permitting both from FEMA and the city of Austin. By Ann Fowler Westcreek residents were disappointed to discover that the city’s plan for an improved trail and pocket park near Brush Country Road and Summerset Trail has be...
Latest news
-
TxDot update on local roadwork
January 13, 2012 // 0 CommentsDon Nyland, engineer with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), told the Gazette that seve...
-
Neighbors have issues with hospital
January 13, 2012 // 0 CommentsNeighbors to the hospital asked to be able to formally have a granite path constructed from one dead...
-
AFD suggests adoption of Wildland Urban Interface Code
December 16, 2011 // 0 CommentsChief Engineer Carl Wren of the AFD Emergency Prevention Division said the consideration of this cod...
-
More charges filed against suspect in local crime spree
December 16, 2011 // 0 Commentsby Tony Tucci OAK HILL - Additional charges have been filed against a man who burglarized two Oak ...
-
Oak Hill Fire Dept. cancels partnership with Westlake
December 16, 2011 // 0 CommentsOAK HILL - An inter-local agreement that began over five years ago between the fire departments of...
-
Project Connect seeks transportation ideas
December 9, 2011 // 0 CommentsSteve Pustelnyk of the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority by Ann Fowler The first of severa...
-
'Y' solution part of Green Mobility Challenge
November 25, 2011 // 1 CommentTwo Oak Hill roadways were the focus of a design challenge seeking innovative ways to build and m...
-
OHAN to county: deal with SH45
November 25, 2011 // 1 Commentby Ann Fowler Vikki Goodwin (above), who lives in Shady Hollow, represents many of her neighbors, a...
-
Falling limb clobbers passing truck near 'Y'
November 15, 2011 // 0 CommentsJames Sherman drew a map showing where a limb fell on his truck as he was driving down Hwy. 290 betw...
-
Somewhat mixed views on bonds
November 4, 2011 // 0 CommentsNearly 800 acres of new parkland would be acquired on the Pedernales River to connect Milton Reimers...
-
Dream City building underway
November 4, 2011 // 5 CommentsDream City, the church campus envisioned by Pastor Randy Phillips (pictured) and the PromiseLand Wes...
-
Oak Hill Rotary works to raise awareness of polio
October 21, 2011 // 0 CommentsAccra East Rotarians work with Northwest Austin Rotarian Gail Buckley setting up for immunizations i...
-
Dream City moving forward
October 21, 2011 // 7 CommentsA campus for the 1200-member PromiseLand West Church, called Dream City, appears to be moving forwar...
-
Single-member districts topic at OHAN meeting
October 21, 2011 // 0 CommentsBy Ann Fowler Changing Austin representation from at-large to single-member districts has long been...
-
Bowie wins first ever BOA Regional Championship
October 7, 2011 // 0 CommentsBarely three months after the unexpected death of Bowie High School Band Director Bruce Dinkins, the...
-
Fire victim gets FEMA funds
October 7, 2011 // 0 CommentsBy Deanna Morey OAK HILL – In a boost for efforts to rebuild after the Oak Hill wildfire, an uninsu...
© 2012 Oak Hill Gazette. All Rights Reserved. Austin Web Design by CloudioWeb