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August 2010

Westbank resident walks for ovarian cancer in memory of her mom

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Esther Robards-Forbes

When Westbank resident Jenna Gruhala-Oltersdorf hits the pavement this weekend at the Domain for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition’s Balance 5K, she’ll be walking not only to raise awareness of the disease, but also in memory of her mother.

Enrollment up sharply at Eanes Elementary School

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Dane Anderson | 6

There were more smiling faces Monday for the first day of classes at Eanes Elementary School, where enrollment is up to 565 students compared to 530 at the end of last year.

Kickoff event fuels passion for WHS football season

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Staff Report

Westlake Chaparral players Collin Shaw, left, and Nathan Peavey savor the thrill of competing in a hot-wing-eating contest during a carnival following Aug. 14 scrimmages at Chaparral Stadium.

St. Stephen’s Episcopal School exhibit features rare fossils

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Esther Robards-Forbes | 1

A new photographic exhibit, which opened this week at St.

Police Beat: Traffic stops lead to arrests

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Esther Robards-Forbes

The following are reports from area police departments and  Westlake Fire Department first responders during the past week.

EEF gift to Eanes school district exceeds $1 million

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Dane Anderson | 1

Smiles abounded Wednesday night as the Eanes Education Foundation presented the Eanes Independent School District with a $1.01 million check.

Football: Now a seasoned vet, McCrea ready to captain Chaps

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Thomas Jones | 1

Westlake senior Campbell McCrea didn’t have much time to crank up his career as a defensive back.

Man dies in early morning crash on Westlake Drive

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Esther Robards-Forbes | 1

An early-morning crash on Westlake Drive has claimed the life of one person, a Texas Department of Public Safety official said this morning.

Commentary: Cavs still new kids on the block

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Thomas Jones | 9

What more can be said about the Lake Travis football program?

Commentary: Westlake now second best, at best

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Smithville Times | 6

First off, congratulations on a year of second-place finishes in 2009.

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