Former Burnet County commissioner found guilty on animal cruelty charges
A Burnet County jury on Friday, Nov. 14 found former Burnet County Precinct 3 Commissioner…
Dakota Morrissiey
Burn bans remain despite cooler weather
Burnet and Llano counties are keeping their burn bans on as the landscape continues to…
‘Grinch’ given a second chance after charity gift theft at MFPD
The suspect in a gift swipe from a toy drive bin at the Marble Falls…
Highland Lakes football playoffs: Round 1
District play for the 2025 high school football season is over and three Highland Lakes…
Marble Falls Christmas tree lighting Friday; more holiday festivities to come
Marble Falls is officially kicking off the Christmas season with its annual tree lighting at…
Charges filed against suspect in Llano dog hoarding case
James Lee Owens, 57, of Llano was arrested on 47 charges of animal cruelty on…
Llano County joins transmission line opposition
Llano County has joined the rising wave of opposition to the Bell County East-Big Hill…
Veterans Day closures and 250th birthday of the USMC
In honor of Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, government offices, post offices, and banks…
Big contested races expected for 2026 primaries in Highland Lakes
Party filings for the 2026 primaries opened on Saturday, Nov. 8, beginning the official races…
Burnet gets a new lawman
After months of searching, Burnet has hired a new police chief. The city announced on…
Marble Falls rolls out ‘project portal’
There is a lot of development happening in Marble Falls and the city recently released…
Friday night football: Week 11 matchups
The 2025 high school football season is winding down for some Highland Lakes teams and…
Big temperature swing expected for the Highland Lakes area
High temperatures in the Highland Lakes area could swing about 30 degrees between Friday, Nov….
47 dogs seized in Llano animal hoarding case
The Llano Police Department seized 47 dogs from an “inexcusable” animal hoarding case on Oct….
Game off?: Marble Falls considers game room ban
Marble Falls officials are considering a ban or partial ban on “game rooms” and “gaming…
ELECTION RESULTS: State props pass, ESDs form, Sunrise Beach rejects gov. change
Voters in Burnet and Llano counties made big decisions on the state and local levels…
Oncor and LCRA update transmission line timeline
A critical filing for a controversial state transmission line project has been delayed by an…
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4. Voters in Burnet and Llano counties have big decisions…
Kingsland food pantry finds a new home
After more than a month of uncertainty, Sharing the Harvest food pantry in Kingsland has…
Groundwater district addresses concerns over Hoover Valley Road quarry
Public concern for a proposed massive rock-crushing facility in Burnet County is growing, especially regarding…
Friday night football: Week 10 matchups
Highland Lakes football teams are deep into the season and suiting up for Halloween night…
Burnet County takes official stance against transmission line
The Burnet County Commissioners Court officially joined a growing public wave of opposition to a…
New approvals for planned 3,500-home development in Spicewood
The Burnet County Commissioners Court on Oct. 28 gave preliminary plat approval to 443 lots…
Burnet man who lied about church gunmen released from jail
The Burnet man at the center of a 2024 church threat hoax was recently released…