Granite Shoals Splash Day raising money for firefighter undergoing cancer treatments
Granite Shoals’ second annual Splash Day is 5-8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 30, at Quarry Park,…
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Granite Shoals parkland issue moves forward with lease agreement
The Granite Shoals City Council voted to lease rather than sell a sliver of parkland…
Llano County closes libraries on Saturdays, considers trade for JLK center
Beginning Aug. 6, libraries in Llano and Kingsland no longer will be open on Saturdays….
Connected Burnet County pitches broadband pilot project for Spicewood
Connected Burnet County officials pitched a pilot project to bring high-speed internet to Spicewood by…
Kingsland ‘Chainsaw House’ event benefits Uvalde families
A special event and fundraiser featuring the cast and crew of the 1974 cult horror…
Kingsland Slab victim of drought
The Kingsland Slab, a low-water crossing and popular swimming spot on Llano County Road 307…
Zebra roaming Spicewood captured after a week on the lam
A yearling zebra that escaped from a Burnet County ranch on July 11 was captured…
Semi, pickup collide at intersection of Texas 71 and US 281
A collision between an 18-wheeler and a small pickup truck took place at approximately 8:45 a.m….
Preliminary Granite Shoals budget predicts increases in city revenue, salaries
Staffing issues, taxes, and property values highlighted the Granite Shoals City Council’s preliminary budget during…
Granite Shoals delays hiring process for new city manager
The Granite Shoals City Council once again delayed a decision on the process for hiring…
Sale of small piece of Granite Shoals parkland remains in limbo
The Granite Shoals City Council continued to deliberate on the sale of a small portion…
Construction increases, building permits decrease in Burnet County
Construction in Burnet County is up by 15 percent, according to a report given to…
Zebra on the loose in Spicewood
Law enforcement officials are urging the public to keep their distance from a zebra on…
New emergency services district for Sunrise Beach area on Nov. 8 ballot
The Llano County Commissioners Court approved a motion to put the creation of Emergency Services…
Lone Star State School of Taxidermy teaches art of re-creation
Ten minutes outside of the city of Llano, known as the “Deer Hunting Capital of…
Long-awaited patrol vehicles arrive at Granite Shoals Police Department
Four new vehicles were picked up by the Granite Shoals Police Department on July 5…
Free certified medical assistant training starts July 11 in Llano
A free certified medical assistant training program in Llano will begin on July 11 thanks…
Burnet County wants its share of broadband internet funding
Connected Burnet County is advocating for some of the hundreds of millions of government funds…
Llano launches Drought Fest in place of canceled Rock’n Riverfest
A joint force of the city of Llano, the Llano Chamber of Commerce, and the…
Llano County prepares for government building construction, renovation
The Llano County Commissioners Court approved the hiring of an engineering firm on Monday, June…
Llano County Sheriff’s Office getting new wheels
After a month of deliberation, the Llano County Commissioners Court has approved the use of…
Granite Shoals appoints interim city manager and secretary
The Granite Shoals City Council appointed Peggy Smith as interim city manager during a special…
Tesla superchargers pop up locally; state building electric car infrastructure
Tesla has installed two supercharging stations in the Highland Lakes area, one in Llano and…
Granite Shoals home is 24th for Highland Lakes Habitat for Humanity
More than 30 volunteers gathered in Granite Shoals on June 18 to help a family…