Bastrop County Public Health Department

02/13/2026

Hola, socios, colegas y amigos de la salud pública:

Nos complace compartir con ustedes el sexto volumen de nuestro boletín informativo sobre salud pública, disponible tanto en inglés como en español.

Esperamos que disfruten de nuestra visión sobre «El amor al estilo de la salud pública». 🫶

¡Gracias por su continua colaboración y apoyo, y feliz día de San Valentín! 💕

02/13/2026

Hello Public Health Partners, Colleagues, and Friends,

We are pleased to share our sixth issue of our public health newsletter with you, available in both English and Spanish.

We hope you enjoy our view on "Love in the Public Health Way." 🫶

Thank you for your continued partnership and support, and happy Valentine's Day! 💕

02/02/2026

A huge thank you to Community Impact for their article on the Bastrop County Public Health Department's CredibleMind platform! ☺️

The Bastrop Public Health Department reported that more than 1,200 unique users have registered to use its Behavioral Health 360 program that launched in late September.

02/02/2026

Self-love isn’t pretending everything is perfect—it’s choosing a supportive tone when life isn’t. 🫶

Self-compassion helps you recover faster, set healthier boundaries, and keep moving forward. 🌟

In February, the month of love and friendship, practice loving yourself! 💗

🔗: https://bastropcounty.crediblemind.com/lists/the-importance-of-self-compassion

01/30/2026

01/30/2026

01/28/2026

Seasonal Affective Disorder is real, treatable, and more common than many realize. 💭

Understanding the facts can help you or someone you care about navigate the darker months with more support and clarity. 🌟

🔗: https://bastropcounty.crediblemind.com/lists/winter-blues-or-something-more-understanding-seasonal-affective-disorder

01/26/2026

To clarify the concern - the device we use defaults to temps in Celsius, thank you.

Good morning, Bastrop!
Road temperatures around town at about 0800 hours.

01/26/2026

01/25/2026 6:30 PM
WINTER WEATHER

01/25/2026

01/25/2026 3:10 PM
WINTER WEATHER

STAY OFF THE ROADS

Just because the sun is shining, doesn’t mean the roads are thawed and safe to drive. If you are required to travel, be aware of varied road conditions and travel safely.

Protect yourself and first responders by staying home.

If you must travel go to drivetexas.org for road conditions and closures.