The common thread in my work is curiosity: how systems behave, how places evolve, and how people make their way through both. I also remain prepared to defend the Oxford comma under hostile questioning.
Oct 20, 2026
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10 min read
Trunk-or-treats, scary movies, and Halloween crafts around Hutto, plus early voting, City Hall updates, and Thursday-night football.
Oct 13, 2026
8 min read
A new manufacturing campus and more than 2,000 jobs planned over the next decade. We look at the opportunities, the growing pains, and what’s still uncertain.
Oct 6, 2026
9 min read
Get ready for Hutto’s 41st annual festival, plus City Council updates, local events, and a record-breaking week for the Hippos.
Sep 29, 2026
6 min read
A plain-English guide to the retail, industrial, and data center proposals that could shape what gets built around town.
Sep 22, 2026
11 min read
Why the city pulled the cameras, plus new high school boundaries, Project Orchard, data center questions, and what’s happening around Hutto this week.
Sep 15, 2026
Road widening, drainage work, and a future roundabout are reshaping CR 137.
Sep 8, 2026
Plus, Hutto adopts a new budget with no increase in City taxes or utility rates, another data center is in the works, and the Hippos grab their first win.
Sep 1, 2026
A decades-old alcohol rule is creating complications for new restaurants in Hutto, including Buffalo Wild Wings and LongHorn Steakhouse.
Aug 25, 2026
The Hippos open the 2026 football season at home, The Curious Hippo celebrates its grand opening, and Blue Origin takes another step forward.
Aug 18, 2026
New development filings point to hundreds of homes, more retail, and a potential new employment center across Hutto.
Aug 11, 2026
Hutto has approved incentives for a $650 million, 2,000-job project widely linked to Blue Origin. Here’s what’s confirmed, what we still don’t know, and what could happen next.
Aug 4, 2026
7 min read
A historic Texas music venue gets a new chapter, plus a Justice Center open house, the back-to-school countdown and more local updates.
Jul 28, 2026
A closer look at the new site plan, the retailers that could fit, and what we still don’t know.
Jul 21, 2026
A new vision for south Hutto with The Gateway at Hutto, two new downtown businesses, and everything happening around town this week.
Jul 14, 2026
What Hutto’s proposed $42 million Justice Center bond could mean for residents, public safety, and the city’s next stage of growth.
Jul 7, 2026
7 Brew Coffee is planning a drive-thru location on Chris Kelley Boulevard, plus City Council’s fire service discussion, Jaiden Fields’ commitment day, and weekend events around town.
Jun 30, 2026
5 min read
Hutto’s free Fourth of July celebration returns Saturday with fireworks, food trucks, kids’ activities, and a little more meaning this year.
Jun 23, 2026
Hutto looks ahead to Creekside High School, Rice Stop opens, BrewLAB celebrates its grand opening, and Fourth of July plans are right around the corner.
Jun 16, 2026
Plan Father’s Day in Hutto with local brunch, lunch, and dessert ideas, plus the latest on City Council, Sprouts, Cottonwood Creek Brewery’s big win, and more around town.
Jun 9, 2026
4 min read
Hutto’s Juneteenth celebration, Adam Orgain’s local legacy, new parks amenities, school updates, road projects, and the latest businesses coming to town.
Jun 2, 2026
Hutto considers a new city fire station near the Megasite as early voting begins for the City Council Place 1 runoff, Hutto ISD shares summer updates, and local events return across town.
May 26, 2026
Hutto’s growth momentum continues with updates on a possible SoftBank lease at Hutto Crossing, new fire station plans near the Megasite, Cottonwood Marketplace, East Wilco Highway, and the start of summer in Hippo Nation.
May 19, 2026
Hutto is on Blue Origin’s radar for a major industrial project, while this week’s local updates also include a new high school name, road work on CR 137, Cottonwood Marketplace plans, a fire station debate, and a congratulations to the Class of 2026.
May 12, 2026
Hutto Mural Fest is bringing local artists, makers, volunteers, and neighbors together for a colorful celebration of creativity at The Gin at the Co-Op. Here’s how the community can show up and help Hutto’s arts scene keep growing.
May 5, 2026
3 min read
A community-minded Cinco de Mayo edition with the latest local news, Hutto happenings and a reminder to support the neighbors and small businesses that make our city special.