Virtual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 7-12

The ninth annual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run is going virtual this year. Registration is open, and participants will be able to participate at their own pace in their own space March 7-12. The goal of Chase the Chief is to encourage students and their families to lead active, healthy lives. This event … Continue reading “Virtual Chase the Chief 5K and Fun Run on March 7-12”

City hosts second annual State of the City event virtually

The second annual State of the City event will be held virtually from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28. Residents will be able to join the meeting on Zoom or via Facebook Live to hear from Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder and City Manager David Morgan. The event highlights major projects and programs completed in 2020 and … Continue reading “City hosts second annual State of the City event virtually”

MLK Day closings on Jan. 18

City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on Jan. 18. City offices and facilities closed Jan. 18 for MLK Day include the following: Animal Shelter, 110 Walden Drive City Hall, 808 Martin Luther … Continue reading “MLK Day closings on Jan. 18”

MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 18-26

[CORRECTION: The time for the leadership prayer breakfast has been updated.] A variety of events including a virtual program, service day events, and a race and ethnicity symposium will be held in Georgetown on Monday, Jan. 18, through Tuesday, Jan. 26. The events honor, celebrate, and continue the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther … Continue reading “MLK Day Events in Georgetown on Jan. 18-26”

Public City facilities delayed start Jan. 11 due to winter weather

City of Georgetown facilities will open to the public at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 11, in response to winter weather. The delayed start includes: Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive Art Center, 816 S. Main St. City Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. St. Garey Park, 6450 RM 2243 Georgetown … Continue reading “Public City facilities delayed start Jan. 11 due to winter weather”

Power restored from weather-related outages

Update at 6:30 p.m.– All power outages have been restored. If you are still experiencing an outage, check the circuit breakers at your residence. If the breakers are all on, then call customer care at 512-930-3640. With the current weather conditions, there may be additional outages. City crews are on standby ready to respond. Electric … Continue reading “Power restored from weather-related outages”

Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run

The 26th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Kids Fun Run is going virtual in 2021. The virtual race will take place Feb. 13-21 with participants completing 3.1 miles at the location of their choice. The registration cost is $25 for the 5K for ages 11 and up and $10 for the Kids Fun Run for … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual Cupid’s Chase 5K and Fun Run”

I-35 overnight mainlane closures Jan. 6

Updated: The overnight lane closures on I-35 to pour the concrete deck of the Northwest Boulevard Bridge have been moved to this evening, Wednesday, Jan. 6, due to the weather forecast. The lane closures will start tonight at 10 p.m., with lanes expected to reopen to traffic by 5 a.m. tomorrow. All southbound I-35 mainlanes … Continue reading “I-35 overnight mainlane closures Jan. 6”

New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know

Did your family get a new puppy or kitten for Christmas this year? Here are some important things to remember when caring for your new pet in the City of Georgetown. Leash your pet: Always leash your pet in public. It is against City ordinances for dogs to be at large in the city limits, … Continue reading “New pet for Christmas? Here’s what you need to know”

Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual youth fishing derby

Georgetown Parks and Recreation will host a virtual Youth Fishing Derby Jan. 16-31 at Blue Hole Park, 100 Blue Hole Park. Admission into the derby is free and open to youth age 12 and younger. A fishing permit is required for anglers age 17 and older. All participants must register in advance to be eligible … Continue reading “Georgetown Parks and Recreation to host virtual youth fishing derby”

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