UPDATE: Llano library pulled from trade
UPDATE AS OF 2:30 P.M. SEPT. 14: The Llano County Library building has been pulled…
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Sunrise Beach gets funds for water system upgrades
Sunrise Beach Village is getting $301,448 of American Rescue Plan Act funds to improve its…
Groundwater Conservation District passes new tax rate, amends high-use water permit
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors passed a new tax rate for…
UPDATE: Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort rescinds resignation
Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort rescinded his Sept. 12 resignation at the request of…
Unidentified aircraft raises concern at Granite Shoals airport
An unknown aircraft landed at 2:24 a.m. Aug. 21 at the Granite Shoals airport and…
Free trades training, CDL programs for Llano-area residents
Free training and certifications are available to Llano-area residents through a partnership between Workforce Network…
CASA headquarters recovering from flash flood in Kingsland
The headquarters for CASA of the Highland Lakes Area is expected to reopen next week…
Llano Library building as new City Hall? It’s up for discussion
The Llano County Library building would make a good City Hall or government office if…
Tax increase hearing for Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District will hold public hearings on a tax rate increase…
Llano County Library could go to city in exchange for event center
A proposed trade between the city of Llano and Llano County for the John L….
TROUBLED WATERS: Recent rains help, but drought persists
Some waterways are flowing again with recent rainfall, including a flooded Llano River, but according…
Legends of the Falls festival in October packs in more fun
The Legends of the Falls Festival has even more historic entertainment lined up when the…
Driver rescued from flooded Kingsland Slab
A driver was rescued at the Kingsland Slab after his vehicle became stuck in floodwaters…
‘Bigger and better’ community outreach focus of new Granite Shoals police chief
John Ortis was officially sworn in as Granite Shoals police chief during a special meeting…
Llano River crossings revitalized after recent rains
Water is flowing once again at Llano County river crossings after recent rainfall throughout the…
Friends of Red Top Jail holding open house, tours Sept. 3
The Friends of the Llano Red Top Jail group will hold its annual meeting and…
Struggling Llano County homeowners can apply for COVID-19 relief funds
A statewide relief program for homeowners affected by the COVID-19 pandemic is being pushed by…
New budget highlights Llano County’s struggle to compete in job market
Llano County employees will get a 7 percent pay raise after commissioners adopted the fiscal…
Residents express concerns over Granite Shoals Dark Skies Lighting Ordinance
A proposed Dark Skies Lighting Ordinance was tabled at the regular meeting of the Granite…
Llano River flowing for first time since June
The Llano River began flowing over the Llano Dam on Wednesday, Aug. 24, for the…
Granite Shoals council investigates suspicious consultant fees
At least $3,450 was paid to a part-time economic development consultant by the city of…
Llano County lifts burn ban; Burnet County ban remains
The Llano County burn ban was lifted as of 7:49 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, by…
Residents oppose Llano County Library System budget cuts
Concerned residents spoke out against a $152,466 reduction in the Llano County Library System’s proposed…
New police chief named in Granite Shoals
Capt. John Ortis was named the new Granite Shoals police chief on Friday, Aug. 19, by…