Candidates and contested races locked in for upcoming Burnet City Council elections
NOTE: This election is unrelated to the March 3, 2026 primary election, which includes party…
Caden Senn
450-mile natural gas pipeline expected to cut through northern Burnet County properties
The Eiger Express Pipeline, a planned 450-mile natural gas pipeline that would run across the…
Commissioners Court narrows in on courthouse rehabilitation design for planning grant
The Burnet County Courthouse is one step closer to a major rehabilitation after the Burnet…
Burnet to approve purchase of two properties, expand downtown parking
The Burnet City Council and Economic Development Corporation moved to purchase two properties located off…
$135 million BCISD bond package slated for May 2 election
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve an election…
Build without burnout: Calvin Richard’s message to men
Fitness guru’s book aligns spiritual, physical, mental goals for successful men In the Marble Falls…
75-acre fire burns south of Marble Falls
A 75-plus acre fire spread south of Marble Falls in the afternoon of Monday, Feb….
Trial for suspect in 2023 Tow double-homicide to start week of March 23
The trial for one of two men accused of killing a father and son in…
No Burnet trout release to be held this winter
The city of Burnet will not hold its annual rainbow trout release at Hamilton Creek…
Jackson Street Jams free concert series ready to rock in 2026
Jackson Street Jams is back with an encore in 2026, ready to rock the stage…
Applications open for 43rd annual Bluebonnet Festival
The 43rd annual Bluebonnet Festival is scheduled to bloom with the opening of the carnival…
Final BCISD board meeting scheduled before decision on proposed $141 million bond package
Members of the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District School Board of Trustees will hold a…
Pawnee the Donkey predicts early spring; challenges Punxsutawney Phil
Bertram’s own weather whiz, Pawnee the Donkey, has directly challenged nationally-known groundhog Punxsutawney Phil after…
Nature Heights Drive Extension Project groundbreaking soon
Marble Falls recently announced that the Nature Heights Drive Extension Project, featuring approximately 3,600 feet…
Burnet approves land purchase for Delaware Springs Golf Course preservation
The Burnet City Council recently approved a $625,000 purchase of 19.5 acres of land adjacent…
Burnet removes local state of disaster following July floods; reconstruction efforts continue
The Burnet City Council voted to remove the local state of disaster following the devastating…
Briggs-based industrial recycling plant to expand operations with mulit-million dollar federal grant
An 80-acre industrial recycling facility under construction in Briggs will soon see a major operations…
Burnet High School Softball Season Preview
It’s softball season in Burnet, which means the Lady Dawgs Softball team is gearing up…
Groundwater district establishes new management zone; big increase to minimum tract sizes
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District created a new water management zone spanning the Briggs-Oakalla…
Scam likely: Burnet law enforcement warns against continued phone scams
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office and Burnet Police Department recently shared separate statements addressing increasing…
BCISD ponders $141 million infrastructure bond package
A $141 million bond package was recommended by members of the Burnet Consolidated Independent School…
Herman Brown Free Library gifted $20,000
The Herman Brown Free Library will likely be making considerable upgrades to its facilities and…
New Burnet Police Chief sworn in
The city of Burnet gathered for the swearing in of new Police Chief Tony Hefferin…
File for Burnet school board; deadline Feb. 13
Two seats are up for election on the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Board of…