/tags/memorial-day Memorial Day en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 26 May 2014 20:39:38 GMT /texas/2014-05-26/families-mourn-central-texas-soldiers-who-died-in-combat As rain fell over Central Texas, people gathered to remember those who have died in war.At the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, near Fort� Mon, 26 May 2014 20:39:38 GMT /texas/2014-05-26/families-mourn-central-texas-soldiers-who-died-in-combat /2014-05-25/on-memorial-day-eve-president-obama-visits-troops-in-afghanistan Obama made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan for a rally with U.S. troops. He said he was hopeful that a new Afghan president would lead to a signed security agreement between the two countries. Sun, 25 May 2014 16:02:00 GMT /2014-05-25/on-memorial-day-eve-president-obama-visits-troops-in-afghanistan Eyder Peralta /texas/2013-05-27/sergeant-major-of-the-army-comes-to-texas-for-memorial-day Over a thousand Central Texans gathered on Monday to honor local men and women who lost their lives in service to the U.S. at the Georgetown-Williamson� Mon, 27 May 2013 20:17:08 GMT /texas/2013-05-27/sergeant-major-of-the-army-comes-to-texas-for-memorial-day /texas/2013-05-27/for-one-austin-man-every-day-is-worth-a-memorial Every Memorial Day we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of duty.But Rick Smith doesn’t wait on any specific day of the year. He� Mon, 27 May 2013 15:01:48 GMT /texas/2013-05-27/for-one-austin-man-every-day-is-worth-a-memorial Joy Diaz /austin/2013-05-27/memorial-day-whats-closed Most City of Austin offices are closed for Memorial Day � that includes libraries, museums and senior centers. But city pools will be open � along with� Mon, 27 May 2013 13:37:33 GMT /austin/2013-05-27/memorial-day-whats-closed Laura Rice /austin/2012-05-28/whats-open-whats-closed-on-memorial-day Many people are enjoying a three-day weekend this Memorial Day. The City of Austin offices are closed, although city pools and golf courses are operating� Mon, 28 May 2012 17:28:43 GMT /austin/2012-05-28/whats-open-whats-closed-on-memorial-day Emily Zendt /austin/2012-05-28/am-update-memorial-day-roundup-austin-planetarium-plans-spurs-streak-continues Memorial Day 2012 EventsCentral Texans have several opportunities today to honor veterans for their service. Ceremonies are being held at the Texas State� Mon, 28 May 2012 13:32:25 GMT /austin/2012-05-28/am-update-memorial-day-roundup-austin-planetarium-plans-spurs-streak-continues Jennifer Stayton /austin/2012-05-26/memorial-day-weekend-street-closures It wouldn’t be a major weekend in Austin without some downtown street closures.Don’t worry, as KUT News has everything you need to know to navigate Austin� Sat, 26 May 2012 17:45:29 GMT /austin/2012-05-26/memorial-day-weekend-street-closures Emily Zendt, Sam J. Ellison /austin/2012-05-25/safety-tips-and-warnings-this-memorial-day-weekend Austinites will flock to the city's numerous parks and waterways this weekend. We've put together a guide for what you need to know about rules and� Fri, 25 May 2012 21:35:01 GMT /austin/2012-05-25/safety-tips-and-warnings-this-memorial-day-weekend Emily Zendt, Sam J. Ellison /transportation/2012-05-21/click-it-or-ticket-starts-today Today marks the beginning of another "Click it or Ticket" campaign, a two-week undertaking by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to� Mon, 21 May 2012 18:36:51 GMT /transportation/2012-05-21/click-it-or-ticket-starts-today Emily Zendt, Sam J. Ellison