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La Hacienda Ranch Rebuilds After Fire; St. David's Hospital Plans Advance

La Hacienda Ranch in Frisco faces a three-month closure for kitchen repairs, while St. David's HealthCare prepares to begin construction on a new Leander hospital.

Tessa Cho

July 3, 20261 min read

Ranch and Hospital - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Ranch and Hospital - illustration, Jake Team LLC

La Hacienda Ranch in Frisco, located approximately 7 miles east of Little Elm, anticipates a closure period of roughly three months to complete necessary repairs and reopen to the public. The establishment was forced to shut its doors following a fire that occurred on July 27, which specifically damaged the kitchen facility. Management is currently engaged in rebuilding efforts to restore operations.

In a separate development regarding regional healthcare infrastructure, St. David's HealthCare has announced plans to commence construction on a new hospital in Leander in 2022. According to a statement released on February 15, this project marks the first hospital for the city of Leander. The facility is currently scheduled to open its doors to patients in 2024.

Other notable regional updates include infrastructure improvements in Plano, where the city has scheduled the replacement of nearly 3,000 feet of screening wall, sidewalk, and alley pavement. These repairs will cover both sides of Independence Parkway.

In The Woodlands, Jasper's Restaurant Group has permanently closed its location at Market Street, specifically at 9595 Six Pines Drive. Bill Hyde, the chief executive officer of Abacus Jasper’s Restaurant Group, confirmed the closure of the establishment.

Additional commercial developments have been filed recently in Round Rock, Pflugerville, and Hutto. These filings include plans for a new primary school with an estimated cost of $18 million, alongside four other commercial projects. Further details regarding the specific scope and timeline of these commercial filings were not provided in the source material.

Source: Community Impact.

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https://communityimpact.com/frisco/austin/ci-texas-roundup-la-hacienda-ranch-in-frisco-has-roughly-three-months-worth-of-work-before-reopening-st-davids-to-start-leander-hospital-construction-in-2022-and-more-top-news/

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Tessa Cho

Tessa Cho writes about community life, schools, public safety, and local events in Little Elm.

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