Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
Good morning, Georgetown.
TxDOT announced a detour for the RM 1431 bridge over Cow Creek (closed after heavy flooding on July 4 weekend) so drivers traveling from Lago Vista to Marble Falls must take an alternate route.
Officials are removing debris and coordinating with local schools as they plan the bridge reconstruction without a set timeline.
The City of Georgetown could update its Transportation Impact Fees so developers pay more for road work—this change will use city maps to set fee amounts by service area boundaries.
House Bill 2038, the Doctor Act, set to go into effect in September, will let experienced international medical graduates bypass U.S. residency to help ease the doctor shortage in Texas, especially in rural areas.
Projections show the state could be short more than 10,000 doctors by 2032—making the law a key effort to improve healthcare access.
Open House at 121 Waterford Ln
6-8 p.m. — 121 Waterford Ln — Free entry — Explore this stunning home with modern amenities and picturesque riverfront views.
Greater Austin Suzuki Institute
Student Institute Program — July 23-27 — Southwestern University — Early bird registration available — A week-long immersive program for budding musicians.
Open House Tour
6-8 p.m. — 523 San Marco Trl — $650,000 — Explore this elegant two-story home with a heated pool and modern amenities nestled under majestic oak trees.
Summer Meltdown Half Marathon
6:55-11:00 a.m. — Lake Pflugerville Park — Registration required — Embrace the heat and conquer the half marathon challenge.
Sunday with Sinatra
2-4 p.m. — Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the charm and swing of Frank Sinatra's classics performed live by Ken Kruse.
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