Home Depot Alum Steps Up as Yeti’s New CFO in Austin Big news for Austin’s corporate landscape: Yeti Holdings, our beloved local outdoor lifestyle brand, has announced a significant leadership change. Michael McGrew, a seasoned finance executive from the retail giant The Home Depot, is set to take the reins as Yeti’s new Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1, 2024. This strategic appointment marks a new chapter for the Austin-headquartered company as it continues to … Read More

Spurs Roster Shake-Up: What It Means for Austin Fans The San Antonio Spurs made significant roster moves on Monday afternoon, shaking up their lineup with player waivers and a new signing. For Austin-area basketball fans, these changes signal the team’s ongoing commitment to a youth movement and future development, potentially bringing new talent closer to our local courts. Understanding the Recent Moves The Spurs officially waived veteran guard Devonte’ Graham and young center Charles Bassey. … Read More

Austin Stretches Fat Tuesday into a Weekend Bash Forget just one day of revelry! Austin is embracing the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras by stretching Fat Tuesday festivities across an entire weekend, offering locals an extended period of celebration. Dive into a city-wide party brimming with parades, delicious food, and lively music, making the absolute most of the pre-Lenten season right here in the heart of Texas. Embracing an Extended Mardi Gras Austin, a city … Read More

Taylor Rehmet Makes History in North Tarrant County North Tarrant County recently witnessed a significant political milestone as Taylor Rehmet was sworn in as its first Democratic State Senator in decades on February 19, 2026. This historic event signals a notable shift in a traditionally conservative region, creating ripples across the Texas political landscape and offering Austin locals a fresh perspective on evolving state demographics. A Shift in North Tarrant County Representation Who is Taylor … Read More

Austin’s Outdoor Dining Just Got Cooler (and Bug-Free!) Austin’s vibrant culinary scene thrives on its patios, rooftops, and outdoor spaces, offering an essential part of our local lifestyle. However, the intense Texas heat and persistent insect activity often cut short the enjoyment of these beloved venues. Thankfully, MCS Austin is now expanding its advanced outdoor comfort and insect control solutions, promising a more comfortable, extended, and enjoyable alfresco experience for restaurants and hospitality venues across … Read More

Austin FC & Good Party ATX Unite for Pups and Fun Austin FC is once again demonstrating its commitment to the local community, this time by teaming up with Good Party ATX to host “We Are Austin” featuring adoptable pups and exciting local events. This collaboration highlights the vibrant spirit of our city, bringing together our beloved soccer club, dedicated local businesses, and a heartwarming cause that resonates deeply with Austin residents. Austin FC Kicks … Read More

Chris Sale’s Insight: A Business Lesson for Austin Fans Chris Sale, the veteran pitcher recently traded to the Atlanta Braves, has made headlines not just for his move but for a surprisingly candid admission about his past contract mindset. His “greedy” reflection on his previous Red Sox deal offers a unique peek behind the curtain of professional sports, a perspective that even Austin’s dedicated sports enthusiasts can appreciate for its frankness and relevance to understanding … Read More