Description: About us Since 1968 Hill Country News has served readers in Cedar Park Leander and Northwest Austin Our print edition and website have a combined reach of more than 100000 readers Hill Country News is a proud member of the Texas Press Association Texas Community Newspapers Association Association of Free Community Newspapers Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce Leander Chamber of Commerce and the Lago Vista Chamber of Commerce We are a proud member of the Fenice Community Media Group of publications Visit wwwfenicecommunitymediacom to learn more about us Our History Founded in 1967 as the Lake Travis News by Harold H Breadlow the Hill Country News has been an eyewitness to the incorporation and growth of Cedar Park and Leander along with the explosive growth of the Northwest suburban Austin We have strived to report the news in an unbiased manner telling both sides of the story even when neither side cared to hear the others point of view The openminded approach of listening to all sides about local issues has helped keep the Hill Country News as the utmost authority on what is happening in the Hill Country Our print edition is published weekly on Thursdays and we reach tens of thousands of readers online at wwwhillcountrynewscom and through our social media presence on Facebook facebookcomHillCountryNews Twitter HillCountryNws and our HCNSports Twitter feed Opinions The opinions expressed by individual columnists and writers of Letters to the Editor are their own opinions and in no way should be interpreted as the opinion of Hill Country News any individual employee its parent company nor of any advertiser whose advertisement happens through ad placement and layout design to appear on a page with a columnists column