24 May 2013
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — As spring practice wrapped up May 23 with the Purple and Gold game, the Marble Falls High School football team now moves on to 7-on-7 play.
24 May 2013
The final rugged lap of the Rogue Running Trail Series will cross granite outcroppings, top hills with spectacular views and veer into dry creek beds June 2 at Reveille Peak Ranch near Burnet. Both a 30K and 10K course are featured in this final race of a three-part series that began March 2 in Walnut [...]
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23 May 2013
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Many of Burnet’s water customers soon will be relying on well water as severe drought continues to plague the Highland Lakes.
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23 May 2013
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR HOOVER’S VALLEY — A day at the park turned tragic May 23 when an 18-year-old man drowned while attempting to swim across a portion of Inks Lake, according to officials.
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23 May 2013
MARBLE FALLS — While the 2013 kickoff is still months away, football is up and going in the Highland Lakes with the Marble Falls High School Spring Game on May 23.
23 May 2013
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR MARBLE FALLS — For 12 Marble Falls Independent School District athletes, their journey to Arlington for a state competition is more than just a drive up Interstate 35.
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23 May 2013
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — A group of dune-buggy enthusiasts are descending upon the Highland Lakes for a weekend of driving and swapping stories.
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23 May 2013
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF KINGSLAND — World War II Veteran and ex-prisoner of war Donald James Huisenga, 89, said hard work on a farm as a youngster prepared him for survival in a German prison camp.
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23 May 2013
DANIEL CLIFTON • PICAYUNE EDITOR BURNET — Former Burnet County Commissioner James Holbrook understands the reason for Memorial Day on a personal level. So when Reveille Peak Ranch owner Vol Montgomery shared the idea of Carry the Load 20.13 with Holbrook, the former commissioner kept his opinion simple.
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23 May 2013
JENNIFER FIERRO • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — The only surprise at the Marble Falls High School baseball and softball awards ceremony May 22 occurred when a handful of senior Mustangs weren’t introduced to the crowd.
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23 May 2013
BURNET — Eight softball players representing Burnet and Llano high schools were selected to all-District 8-3A teams. Coaches can’t vote on their own athletes.
23 May 2013
LLANO — The Llano High School athletic department announced each sport’s top athletes during its awards ceremony May 20.
Added on 24 May 2013
Kingsland teen drowns at Inks Lake State Park
Go rogue with a new sport at Reveille Peak Ranch on June 2
Burnet switching some customers to well water because of drought
Kingsland teen drowns at Inks Lake State Park while on church outing
