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To speed up the extension of Main Street from the Oaks at Lakeway to Lohmans Crossing, the Lakeway City Council unanimously amended its planned unit development agreement with Oaks developer Stratus Properties, requiring the company begin construction on the road no later than March 15, with a March 15, 2023, completion date. The provision allows the city to take recourse against Stratus if those provisions are not met. That decision Monday night was made shortly before the council unanimously revised its code of ordinances to clarify the purpose of a PUD and to make it a better district. The...

Wisconsin 1st year college students navigate virus anxiety By Rich Kremer MADISON, WIS - University of Wisconsin System campuses is wrapping up their first full semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s been anything but normal, and for some first-year students, finding a sense of community on campus has been hampered by heavy restrictions on social gatherings. Mental health experts say that isolation is a problem and has contributed to a myriad of anxieties faced by students. Mackenzie Miner moved three hours from her hometown of Oconomowoc to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in late...

When Lakeway resident Christopher Levy was a teen in the Houston area, he said he’d frequent his neighborhood pool at The Woodlands Athletic Center, spending long, summer afternoons getting exercise and visiting with friends. His family’s life centered around the facility, with his mother serving as a judge for diving competitions. “It was just one of the few things that you could do in the summer that you weren’t miserable (due to the heat),” Levy said. “I made a lot of friendships there.” After moving to Lakeway, Levy said he was struck by the city’s lack of a community poo...