Marble Falls wants feedback on proposed wildlife feeding ban
The city of Marble Falls is asking for input on a proposed wildlife feeding ban…
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Burnet County eyes big raises for electeds and employees
Burnet County’s 2024-25 fiscal year budget might include raises of at least 6 percent and,…
Lake Travis rises 6-plus feet in 4 days
Lake Travis is up 6.77 feet as of 9 a.m. Friday, July 26, due to…
Granite Shoals halts public comments from online meeting attendees
The Granite Shoals City Council voted to halt online public comments at council and commission…
Llano River floods Highland Lakes
The Llano River reached its highest level since the destructive flood of October 2018 in…
Burnet County lands potentially lucrative spot in broadband program
Burnet County was accepted into the Texas Broadband Development Office’s Technical Assistance Program, which could…
DPS cites rain and speed in fatal US 281 collision
An unidentified motorist was killed in an accident on Sunday, July 21, after reportedly hydroplaning…
Llano mourns lineman, father who died after high-voltage accident
Llano native Bradley Tatsch died July 19 from injuries sustained a few days earlier while…
Rainy July an unusual treat
An unseasonable summer cold front is bringing rain and cooler temperatures to the Highland Lakes…
Horseshoe Bay firefighters demonstrate escape equipment
The Horseshoe Bay Fire Department held a public demonstration on Thursday, July 18, of recently…
Friends give $40K to Burnet library
The Friends of the Herman Brown Free Library donated $40,000 to Burnet County to purchase…
Environmental study to pave way for Llano County criminal justice center
The Llano County Commissioners Court approved a $10,000 environmental study that could greenlight about $4.8…
Burnet County average home price doubled since 2018, up to $500K
Burnet County’s average home price has more than doubled since 2018, shooting up from $245,000…
Wet weather could linger
A long stretch of rainy days is in the Highland Lakes forecast starting Thursday, July…
Paid parking for planes coming to Granite Shoals airport
Granite Shoals is closing in on a new lease agreement that will allow pilots to…
Packsaddle Elementary upgrades underway
Packsaddle Elementary School in Kingsland is getting serious infrastructure upgrades, including new classrooms, gym and…
A sign of groundwater conservation need
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District has turned to public education to raise awareness of…
Annual grasshopper plague gets the jump on Highland Lakes
Millions of grasshoppers are reaching maturity across Burnet and Llano counties, bringing the annual plague…
Hooked on crochet: Burnet man hunts, fishes, loops, and stitches
Bryan Barnett isn’t just good at crochet; he’s darn good at it. The Burnet native…
Inks Lake State Park volunteer fair July 28
Inks Lake State Park is holding its first-ever volunteer fair to show people the many…
LCRA offers more rebates for water-saving landscapes
The Lower Colorado River Authority has expanded its WaterSmart rebate program for residential and commercial…
Granite Shoals puts controversial finances to rest
Granite Shoals leaders applauded the city’s new finance director for getting the fiscal house back…
Photo contest to capture Granite Shoals’ heritage trees
Granite Shoals is looking for the best shots of the city’s most photogenic trees. The…
Burnet County faces tough budget calls
Burnet County budget requests for the coming fiscal year are $14.3 million more than last…