Additionally, the Bastrop Area Livestock Show Barn and Bastrop Rodeo Arena are open for the evacuation of livestock. Officials ask residents to call Junior Tucker at 512-653-8903 or Hillary Long ...

On Sept. 4, 2011, three wildfires in Bastrop County merged to create a colossal blaze that burned 34,000 acres, destroyed more than 1,600 homes, and left two people dead.

For questions concerning the pool, please contact 512-321-3689 between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Bastrop State Park is about 99 miles northeast of San Antonio, near La Grange.

A 100-acre grass fire near Bastrop State Park that forced the evacuation of nearby residents for several hours on Tuesday was 65% contained, officials said Wednesday.