Deadline approaching for property appraisal protests
The deadline to file property appraisal protests in Burnet and Llano counties is Friday, May…
Year: 2026
Phillips honored by National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Chief Michael Phillips’ legacy was further honored last weekend, May…
PEC names Apprentice of the Year
Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) has named Benjamin Kent of the Canyon Lake district its 2026…
Marble Falls updating its parks master plan
Marble Falls is refreshing its parks master plan and creating a new trails master plan…
Capital murder charges dropped for one suspect in Tow homicide, could be revisited in the future
On April 30, two capital murder charges were dropped in the case of Kyler Nathaniel…
Big dreams: Hill Country FC dominates tournament scene
A U11 girls soccer team from the Highland Lakes is dominating the South Texas tournament…
Alert: Highland Lakes under severe thunderstorm watch
Burnet and Llano counties are under severe thunderstorm watches from the National Weather Service until…
Bulldog soccer head coach to step down, transition leadership
The Burnet Bulldogs will have a new head coach leading the boys soccer team on…
Mustang football bids farewell to three coaches
The Marble Falls High School football team will head into next season with significant changes…
Exceptionally low voter turnout in Burnet County
Some governing bodies in Burnet County saw abysmal voter turnout in their recent local elections,…
Granite Shoals seeks grant for license plate readers
Granite Shoals is moving forward with a plan to seek state funding for a $28,900…
Public meeting set for Huber air quality permit application
Huber Carbonates is in pursuit of an expanded air quality permit from the Texas Commission…
Out-of-town fire chief killed in local UTV crash
A man was reportedly killed in a utility terrain vehicle crash on Saturday, May 2,…
Voters approve $135M BCISD bond package
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District voters narrowly approved a $135 million bond package on Election…
Local elections results: Burnet and Llano counties
Highland Lakes area voters chose new leaders and made big decisions in Burnet and Llano…
Marble Falls Athletics: For the week of May 4, 2026
This is the Marble Falls’ athletics schedule for the week of May 4, 2026. Games…
Birding and Wildflower Group to host Pollinators Program
The Highland Lakes Birding and Wildflower Association will host a public presentation titled “Ties that…
Granite Shoals advances water upgrades, approves new plant parts and water main project
Granite Shoals is moving forward with utility improvements, including a water main upgrade set to…
Burnet High School weekly sports preview for the week of May 4
Below is the weekly schedule of sporting events for Burnet High School for the week…
Three injured in multi-vehicle crash in South Marble Falls; no fatalities reported
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle collision between an 18-wheeler and an SUV on…
Government Meetings: For the week of May 4, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Bertram bulk trash event postponed, pushed to May 9
The city of Bertram has postponed its Bulk Trash Day by one week, now to…
PEC CEO Julie Parsley steps down after more than eight years
Pedernales Electric Cooperative Chief Executive Officer Julie Parsley has stepped down after more than eight…
Burnet County Jail logs April 24-30
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from April 24-30,…