Category Archives: Lake Travis

RP Limited District keeps trail policy as is

Kate Holloway addresses River Place’s Limited District board on Tuesday, July 23 evening as her husband, Charles Reynolds, looks on. Holloway and Reynolds live in River Place but outside of the boundaries of the neighborhood’s Limited District. Holloway headed up a board committee that surveyed non-Limited District residents as to whether or not they wanted to become a part of the District, incurring additional taxes but earning the right to use the trails and tennis courts reserved for District citizens. LESLEE BASSMAN

Trail revenue $35,000+

Considers for profit use

By LESLEE BASSMAN, Four Points News

Following months of discussions, the River Place Limited District Board won’t pursue further action to placate non-Limited District residents in regards to the neighborhood amenities including trails and tennis court usage. 

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Interior design Vipers place top in nation

Connor Hathaway earned 1st place and Jenna Rigney earned 2nd place at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. a month ago. The two are incoming Vandegrift seniors.

By LYNETTE HAALAND
Four Points News

Two Vandegrift students grabbed top honors in the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America Interior Design category at the national conference recently. Connor Hathaway earned 1st place and Jenna Rigney earned 2nd place at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. a month ago. 

“They love it and I love it. It’s really, really great and I feel really, really proud,” said Jodi Jacobsen, FCCLA advisor and VHS interior design teacher. Rigney will be in her practicum of interior design when school begins and Hathaway will be in Jacobsen’s interior design 2 class.

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Speed, curve contribute to 2222 motorcycle fatality

11000 RM 2222 was the scene of a fatal crash on July 22. Google Maps

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

High speed, a curve in the road, and the RM 2222 construction zone were all factors in a motorcycle fatality that happened just after 11 p.m. on Monday, July 22 near the Shell gas station just east of RM 620.

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Mother-daughter invite Mt.Kilimanjaro guide to visit Austin

Tessa (left) and Sharalynn Lantsberger hike Mount Kilimanjaro in 2017 with guide Fredy Tarimo

By ERIN SEITZLER, Four Points News

A mother-daughter trip up Mount Kilimanjaro created a lasting friendship with their guide, Fredy Tarimo, who came to visit his new friends in Steiner Ranch two months ago. 

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