Marble Falls signs agreement for 1,966-home Thunder Rock development
Another large-scale development, Thunder Rock, might be underway near Texas 71 and U.S. 281 in…
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Marble Falls receives $2.5M grant for flood-resistant wastewater plant
The city of Marble Falls received a $2.5 million grant for the construction of a…
Burnet interim police chief in place as city looks at applicants
With upward of 80 applicants for Burnet’s chief of police, no deadline set, and the…
Taste of the Highland Lakes: Italian twists on Texas favorites
OWNER: John A. Russo II SIGNATURE DISH: Tenderloin filet Before fusion cuisine became a trend…
Burnet County 2020-21 tax rate unchanged, budget adopted
Burnet County commissioners approved the 2020-21 fiscal year budget and tax rate during their regular…
Marble Falls police say man pointed gun in road rage incident
Marble Falls police on Aug. 25 arrested a 37-year-old Spring Branch man who they say…
Taste of the Highland Lakes: Passion and creativity at Mambo Italiano Ristorante
CHEF: Almir Redzematovic SIGNATURE DISH: Black Angus cowboy-cut ribeye For Chef Al at Mambo Italiano…
COVID-19 puts financial strain on EMS
An unexpected consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is a drop in emergency medical services calls,…
Marble Falls tax rate, budget proposals take pandemic into account
Should the City Council adopt proposals issued Aug. 18, the city of Marble Falls will…
Free COVID-19 testing; no appointment, doctor’s order, or symptoms required
Even as active COVID-19 cases dip in the Highland Lakes, residents can now get tested…
Burnet EDC approves 2020-21 budget with eye on COVID-19
The Burnet Economic Development Corp. unanimously approved its 2020-21 budget at its regular meeting Aug….
Trails Fire 100 percent contained; spark from car possible cause
Fire officials suspect an “accidental roadside start” was the cause of a fire near The…
Burnet proposes property tax rate decrease and $12M budget
Despite the catastrophic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, continued growth and high sales-tax revenues had…
Burnet extends utility assistance programs for residents, businesses
In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the Burnet City Council has extended its commercial…
‘Cool projects’ for Marble Falls parks
An extended hike-and-bike trail, facility improvements, and more could be on the horizon for Marble…
Save Our Stages Act seeks to aid floundering music venues in pandemic
Norman Lucas believes the Save Our Stages Act would be a lifeline for live music…
Capital improvement plan includes utilities, streets, and parks
A new fiscal year is just around the corner for many municipalities, and for Marble…
Helping Center launches new fundraiser
Help replenish The Helping Center of Marble Falls Area with a $19 donation and you’ll…
Marble Falls church helps locals clear medical debt
Donations by First Baptist Church of Marble Falls will help 713 residents wipe out $1.5…
Baylor Scott & White will keep labor and delivery in Marble Falls
Baylor Scott & White Health announced July 31 it has reversed its decision to curtail…
Marble Falls screens ‘Grease’ at pop-up drive-in
Summer days are drifting away, but oh-oh those summer nights. Join the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ…
Wi-Fi and hot spots: MFISD connects students for remote learning
As many students return to school campuses in August, others will stay home to learn…
Highland Haven sending internet purchase sales tax to voters
Highland Haven voters will see a measure to implement a sales tax on the Nov….
Crisis Center’s Adopt-A-Student program equips kids for back to school
Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center wants to help families in need during one of the…