Burnet County seeks federal aid, disaster declaration; residents should take action
Burnet County is seeking federal assistance in the aftermath of the Fourth of July flood,…
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Names of flood victims released; focus now on finding VFD chief
The names of four of the five confirmed victims of the Fourth of July flood…
Marble Falls VFD chief still missing; county OKs disaster response measures
As of Tuesday, July 8, Marble Falls Volunteer Fire Chief Michael Phillips is the only…
Flood causes rapid rise of Buchanan and Travis reservoirs
The Fourth of July weekend flood dumped billions of gallons of water into the Highland…
July 4 flood leaves destruction in its wake
Floodwaters have destroyed bridges, businesses, homes, and lives across the Highland Lakes since the Llano…
Fourth of July closures; a little fireworks history
The United States is celebrating its 249th birthday on Friday, July 4, and Highland Lakes…
New development aims to be ‘future town square of Kingsland’
A 50-acre, multi-use subdivision is likely coming to Kingsland, and developers want it to fill…
Wendy’s work underway
Dirt is being moved at 1409 U.S. 281 in Marble Falls, the future site of…
Marble Falls doc helps make ‘Jenifer’s Law’ on IV procedures a reality
A new Texas law requiring all IV treatments be administered by a licensed professional goes…
Burnet tire fire contained, but still live
Dozens of firefighters, first responders, and public servants from agencies across the Highland Lakes and…
Marble Falls in talks over 463-acre resort with possible lagoon
The city of Marble Falls is negotiating with a developer on plans for a 463-acre…
What do you want to see in Quarry Park?
Granite Shoals residents have until July 18 to voice their opinions on how best to…
What is next for the Hoover Valley Road rock crusher?
Asphalt Inc., also known as Lone Star Paving, has the greenlight from two state agencies…
Hazy days ahead; catch an exceptional Saharan dust sunset
A large Saharan dust plume is making its way toward Texas, likely bringing a few…
Marble Falls seeks ‘relief route’ study
Marble Falls has a traffic problem, and the city is asking for “relief.” The City…
Outlook on summer lake levels
With summer here and little precipitation in the Central Texas forecast, Highland Lakes reservoirs most…
Burnet County considers careful next steps in response to transmission line
Jan and Austin Rose’s northeast Burnet County ranch has been in their family for 140…
Reclaim Arts alums create fairytale musical to put academy in spotlight
Three former students of Reclaim Arts Academy are taking a summer break from college to…
Marble Falls meth dealer gets 70 years
A 58-year-old Marble Falls drug dealer was sentenced to 70 years in prison after being…
Women veterans to be honored; learn their military history
Highland Lakes military organizations are teaming up to host a luncheon and ceremony to honor…
Road work will hamper HEB traffic
A busy Marble Falls side street undergoing repairs and upgrades could cause some headaches for…
Backbone Creek bridge opens new footpath between Marble Falls parks
In a few weeks, a pedestrian bridge spanning Backbone Creek between Johnson and Lakeside parks…
Burnet picks site for 281 pedestrian bridge
After weeks of deliberation and community input, the Burnet City Council on June 10 selected…
Balcones Canyonlands growing with Burnet County’s blessing
Public access to Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge will likely grow by nearly 1,000 acres…