Blanco County wildfire 90 percent contained
Highland Lakes area and state fire crews and resources managed to contain a Blanco County…
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Vacation patrols offer residents home protection, peace of mind
As people head off to distant places on summer vacation, an empty home can be…
BCISD to resume charging for middle and high school lunches
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District will start charging for middle school and high school…
Raises, new positions at Burnet schools
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a 3-percent, across-the-board pay raise…
Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center empowers radKIDS
Keeping children safe is the focus of the Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center as it…
Burnet implements water restrictions
The city of Burnet is restricting residential and commercial watering to twice a week beginning…
Groups voice concerns about water supply, dredging zones at LCRA meeting
Save Lake LBJ member Laura Patterson addressed a recent change to a dredge and fill…
St. Frederick’s hosting community-wide Juneteenth celebration
St. Frederick Baptist Church of Marble Falls is inviting everyone to its “Juneteenth: A Celebration…
Saharan dust covers Highland Lakes skies
A light orange-tinted haze visible in the air across the Highland Lakes is a plume…
Burnet man indicted on attempted capital murder of peace officer charges
A Burnet man faces life in prison after a Burnet County grand jury on June…
Dangerously hot weather continues into weekend, raising chances of illness
As a very hot week in the Highland Lakes comes to a close, the weekend…
BCISD eyes lower overall property tax rate
The ad valorem tax rate might be lowered for the seventh straight year in the…
Spicewood Fire Rescue open house June 11
Spicewood Fire Rescue is throwing open its doors to the public from 2-4 p.m. Saturday,…
Second Blanco County wildfire grows to over 900 acres
As crews worked to put out one Blanco County wildfire, a second blaze started around…
Not too late to create for Burnet County fair
If you make it, you can enter it in the Burnet County Area Fair on…
Highland Lakes fire crews battle Round Mountain blaze
UPDATE: As of June 7, the Lincoln Smith Fire was at 119 acres and 100…
CANCELED: Wine, Wings and Wheels in Burnet
UPDATE, JUNE 4: The Wine, Wings, and Wheels event June has been canceled due to…
Water safety requires layers of protection, experts emphasize
Two drowning deaths and two different boating accidents around Memorial Day weekend have Highland Lakes…
Life jackets save family after boat fire on Lake LBJ
A family of four jumped ship in the middle of Lake LBJ on May 29…
Summer reading programs at Highland Lakes libraries
Highland Lakes libraries are ready to keep your kids reading this summer. Check out these…
BCISD seniors earn $588,000 in scholarships
Burnet and Quest high school seniors were awarded more than $588,000 in scholarships, which were…
Baby formula shortage continues; plant to restart production in June
As Samantha Wampler turned down the H-E-B baby aisle in February, her heart sank. The…
THAT’S MY JOB: Interpretive park rangers Hannah and Daniel Kellogg
The first time Meadowlakes residents Hannah and Daniel Kellogg worked together, they were single, scraping…
Burnet High School names band director
Joseph Cox was named the new band director at Burnet High School. He has served…