Thursday, July 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Liberty Hill opened a supply distribution center at Liberty Hill Middle School to help Williamson County flood victims by offering cleaning supplies, hygiene kits, baby items, toys, bedding, food and water—this center was open Tuesday, July 8 and Wednesday, July 9 and will open again Saturday, July 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CBS Austin
- ➤ Local, state and national groups donated millions in flood relief funds to help central Texans recover from floods that killed over 100 people; H-E-B and the H.E. Butt Foundation pledged $5 million with $2 million going to the Community Foundation for Kerr County Flood Relief Fund—other donations came from the Adam R. Scripps Foundation, the Uvalde Foundation For Kids and local soccer clubs to support nonprofits like the American Red Cross and Texas Search and Rescue. CBS Austin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a consumer alert today warning Texans that scammers are taking advantage of deadly floods by using fake websites and phone calls to steal donations + some contractors are charging too much for quick repairs. Officials and the Better Business Bureau ask residents to use resources like CharityWatch and GuideStar and check any donation offer before giving money. CBS Austin
- ➤ Gov. Abbott toured Kerr County on Tuesday after the July 4 weekend floods and said he will include all affected areas in a special session for disaster relief—while other counties wait for federal disaster declarations. Travis and Williamson counties are still completing damage assessments as state crews work to rebuild—important steps before any new federal aid request is made. CBS Austin
- ➤ Travis County, TDEM and local groups are supporting residents hit by recent flooding by carrying out search and rescue efforts, assessing bridge repairs and providing free trash drop-offs at the FM1431 Citizens Collection Center in Leander. A resource center with showers, meals and health screenings will open today at noon at Danielson Middle School in Leander—shuttle service for Sandy Creek residents is running and a burn ban remains in effect through August 5. CBS Austin
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Round Rock Express Game
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of a live baseball game featuring the Round Rock Express.
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Wildlife Photography Slam
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Round Rock Studio — Ticketed event — A full-day immersive workshop with leading wildlife photographers sharing invaluable techniques and storytelling methods.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Round Rock Sports Center — Limited spots available — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and expert coaching.
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Vintage Market Days — Jaclyn Blackerby Art
10 AM - 7 PM — Convention Center by Kalahari Resorts — Entry fees may apply — Explore a vintage-themed shopping experience with handmade vendors and live music.
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Popsicle Dash Austin
7:30-10 a.m. — Dell Diamond — Entry fee applies — The coolest event of the summer featuring a sweet treat run.
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Volts vs. Bandits
6-7:30 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets from $45 — Watch an exciting match between the Volts and Bandits in Round Rock.
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Texas Luau at Yonders Point
7:30-10 p.m. — Yonders Point — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of Texas Luau fun with family-friendly activities and live music.
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Home Run Derby X
7-10 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets required — Experience the thrill of a unique 3-on-3 baseball format that celebrates power hitting and athletic catching.
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Camp Flix: Transformers One
11 AM - 1 PM — Flix Brewhouse Round Rock — $5 movie tickets — Beat the summer heat with themed activities and a low-key family-friendly movie experience.
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Round Rock Express vs. El Paso Chihuahuas
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup between the Round Rock Express and the El Paso Chihuahuas.
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