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July 2011

TEA rates Leander school district as recognized

Friday, July 29, 2011 | Mike Parker

Leander ISD continued its tradition of excellence and earned a rating of Recognized, according to recently released Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) 2011 State Accountability ratings.

Jogging for Jaylie

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Special to the Ledger | 1

On Aug. 13, the community will come together to support 5-year-old Jaylie Nielson of Cedar Park as she battles a rare brain cancer.

Tip-top Tiny Toes to ease anxiety of expectant moms

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Special to the Ledger

Tiny Toes, a “tip-top OB club” at Cedar Park Regional Medical Center, offers services to help ease the anxieties of childbirth, labor and delivery for expectant moms.

LHS’ Davis to run in Junior Olympics

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Habeab Kurdi | 1

Two Texas athletes are headed to a national competition one state over.

Rouse swimmers named to all-state lists for top times

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Habeab Kurdi

The Rouse swim team earned some extra honors long after the season ended.

LCRA expects little relief from drought

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Mike Parker

The Lower Colorado River Authority held a news conference July 21 on the status of the statewide drought and its effect on Highland Lakes water levels.

Economy a study in maintenance: Projections made in mid-year economic update

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Heather Bonham

That’s the word Economic Development Director Kirk Clennan used to describe the overall trends and indicators that show in black and white numbers how well Leander and Williamson County are economically faring this year.

For the record 7/28

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Special to the Ledger

—In last week’s story, “City works on final wastewater plant bid,” the city is trying to buy a water treatment plant, not a wastewater treatment plant.

Navarette appointed to RW&B Liberty Fest committee

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Mike Parker

The Leander City Council appointed nominees to the Red, White and Blue Ribbon Liberty Fest Planning Committee at its regularly scheduled meeting July 21.

Local man arrested for online harassment

Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Heather Bonham

Leander Police arrested Jason E. Leonard on July 14 for online harassment, a third-degree felony, after he admitted to creating false Craigslist and Facebook sites in his ex-girlfriend’s name.

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