Burnet County ESD No. 7 proposes higher tax rate, larger budget
Burnet County Emergency Services District No. 7, which serves the large rural area surrounding the…
Year: 2026
 Burnet County Jail logs Aug. 21-27
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from Aug. 21-27,…
Government Meetings: For the week of Aug. 31, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
BIZ BRIEF: Casey’s in Burnet opens for business
Travelers along U.S. 281 in Burnet recently gained another option to stop and shop for…
Mustang Nation- Before the Lights: Episode 1
The Marble Falls High School football team is stepping on the field for its first…
MFHS football livestream and play-by-play coverage returns for 2026 season
The Marble Falls High School Mustangs play their first official game of the 2026 on…
Marble Falls police exploring drone-as-first-responder program
The Marble Falls Police Department is exploring a Drone as First Responder pilot program that…
BIZ BRIEF: New auto parts store coming to Burnet
Keen-eyed passersby along S. Water Street in Burnet may have noticed a large building being…
Groundwater district proposes slightly increased tax rate, reduced budget
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District (CTGCD) is preparing to approve its 2026-27 fiscal year…
New parking guidelines for Mustang football games as bond projects progress
As football season kicks off this Friday night, Aug. 28, Marble Falls Mustang fans should…
Oncor ‘strongly disagrees’ with several state concerns regarding 765-kV transmission project
One of the companies behind a massive transmission line project looming over Burnet County has…
Granite Shoals updates boat launch ordinance, clarifies pass requirements
Granite Shoals updated its boat launch ordinance, including changes to resident annual passes and requirements…
BIZ BRIEF: Little Red Barn Stand expanding to big market in Burnet
A farm-fresh barn stand in Burnet that offers homegrown produce and handmade goods is expanding…
MFISD superintendent challenges governor on proposed H-1B teacher ban
Marble Falls Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Jeff Gasaway sent a letter on Tuesday, Aug….
Burnet Girl Scout house faces uncertain future, but community rallies to help
Correction: The Church of the Epiphany in Burnet had leased the property that the girl…
Highland Lakes football is back for 2026
Highland Lakes high school football teams take the field this week for the first games…
Sunrise Beach moves forward with two major water projects
Sunrise Beach is moving forward with two major infrastructure projects that will add storage capacity,…
State oversight office recommends denial of 765-kV transmission lines
Administrative law judges from the State Office of Administrative Hearings have officially issued a recommendation…
Lady Mustangs serve in Hill Country Takeover tournament
The Lady Mustangs took second place out of seven schools in the Hill Country Takeover…
Faith Academy athletics for the week of Aug. 24, 2026
This is the Faith Academy athletics schedule for the week of Aug. 17, 2026. Games…
Jackson Street Jams brings thousands to downtown Burnet
Downtown Burnet was transformed into a community party hub over the last few months, with…
Marble Falls High School athletics preview for the week of Aug. 24, 2026
Below is the weekly schedule of sporting events for Marble Falls High School for the…
Burnet High School athletics preview for the week of Aug. 24, 2026
Below is the weekly schedule of sporting events for Burnet High School for the week…
New Horseshoe Bay fire engine on the way
Horseshoe Bay should receive a new $1.16 million fire engine in early September. The 2026…