Burnet County BOPATE event, April 18
A chance for county residents to toss old batteries, oil, paint, antifreeze, tires, and electronics…
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Mayoral, aldermen candidates for Bertram City Council elections
Bertram City Council has four seats up for grabs in the upcoming May 2 election,…
Burnet adds steam to get historic railcar restoration on track
Two passenger cars from the Austin Steam Train Association will get a needed facelift this…
WWII staff sergeant to be laid to rest in Round Mountain 81 years later
A long-lost World War II staff sergeant has returned home after nearly 81 years and…
Proposed federal budget cuts could end MFISD afterschool programs
A popular afterschool program in the Marble Falls Independent School District, ACE, could be reduced…
Marble Falls High School to host career fair on April 20
Marble Falls High School students will have the opportunity to meet with local employers and…
BMS flaunts leafy bargains at second spring plant sale
Burnet community members were given a chance to up their garden game on Wednesday, April…
Burnet approves major flood buyout program with NRCS
Long-awaited flood relief could be headed to the owners of 13 properties throughout the city…
Burnet hires chief building official
The city of Burnet recently hired a new chief building official, Steve Riggs, to help…
No need to hunt for fun this weekend with these Highland Lakes area Easter activities
A Good Friday to all and to all a Good Friday. It’s Easter weekend in…
Sprint into Bluebonnet Festival festivities at the Bluebonnet Run
The 2026 Bluebonnet Festival is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to…
Burnet fights steep Atmos gas hike
Atmos Energy is proposing a price hike that could raise natural gas utility rates by…
Mustang Stadium could receive new seating with proposed renovation
Mustang Stadium could get a facelift if the school board approves a near $400,000 replacement…
Last day to register for local elections Thursday, April 2
The last day to register to vote in the upcoming May 2 local elections is…
BCISD to hold info meetings, campus tours for $135 million bond vote
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District voters have several opportunities to learn more about the district’s…
Gunslingers arrive in Burnet for Texas State Fast Draw Championship
The Cowboy Fast Draw Association is taking aim on the Highland Lakes this weekend, hosting…
Burnet to celebrate Donald Fawcett Community Service Day Saturday, March 28
The Donald Fawcett Community Service Day is Saturday, March 28, calling Burnet residents to rally…
Interior renovations in store for Marble Falls Middle School
A $3.38 million interior renovation of Marble Falls Middle School is likely to be approved…
MFISD considering changes to class ranking due to perceived ‘loophole’
A perceived “loophole” allowing some transfer students to potentially soar through class rankings has prompted…
New price tag on MFHS baseball facility; construction to begin April 1
A guaranteed maximum price of $7.15 million was approved for the new Marble Falls High…
BCISD grants drainage easement to Burnet near RJ Richey Elementary
The city of Burnet took on a drainage easement from the Burnet Consolidated Independent School…
RJ Richey interim principal certified as new principal
RJ Richey Elementary School Interim Principal Dr. Donna Brady was certified as the school’s new,…
4-H Water Ambassador Program accepting applications
The Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors Program, aimed at educating young Texans about water collection, conveyance,…
BRIEF: Burnet’s saga of revitalization through council priorities
The city of Burnet has spent a significant amount of time, effort, and money on…