Llano County commissioners, residents voice concerns over sand plant
Not one of the more than a dozen people sharing their thoughts July 13 about…
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Marble Falls LakeFest canceled
Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce officials announced the cancellation of the 2020 LakeFest drag…
Burnet graduate tasked with upholding Aggie values and traditions
Growing up, Mike Rivera did not dream of becoming an Aggie. He hadn’t really even…
With TEA guidance, Highland Lakes school districts plan for new year
Local public school district officials waiting several weeks for Texas Education Agency guidance for the…
Burnet County Veterans Services officer is on a mission
While his office hours are only two days a week, Burnet County Veterans Services Officer…
Burnet County growth remains steady
As other industries slowed or stopped altogether in the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Marathon Man Brad Quinn goes the distance 400 straight days
Running comes naturally to humans; it’s in our DNA. However, the extent to which 47-year-old…
Camp of the Hills growing for the future
Things are growing at Camp of the Hills this summer, including tilapia and pomegranates. Director…
Face masks can save lives, legal fees
Wearing a face mask saves lives, saves jobs, and can keep you out of jail….
As cases rise, governor expands local leaders’ authority over gatherings
As hospitalizations and positivity rates for COVID-19 continue to climb, state and local leaders are…
Burnet school district staff and parents ‘comfortable’ with campuses reopening
Over 75 percent of Burnet school district parents and staff reported they are “comfortable” with…
Abbott asks Texans to wear masks; Burnet County has 101 cases, 3 deaths
Though he did not demand it during his June 22 media conference, Gov. Greg Abbott…
Volunteers make personal protective equipment for Marble Falls Area EMS
One cuff at a time is how Cathy Ellis is helping to keep Marble Falls…
Elevate Church’s DadFest a celebration for all families
After an Elevate Church Father’s Day service several years ago, the Rev. Shane Wenger noted…
Public schools will reopen in the fall
When Highland Lakes students head back to school in the fall, they also will be…
As COVID-19 numbers rise, Gov. Abbott emphasizes hospital capacity
Despite an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the state, Gov. Greg Abbott wanted to reassure…
Veterans’ retreat evolved from casual but impactful get-togethers
When John “Tig” Tiegen and wife Margaret began hosting an annual pig roast for veterans…
Black Lives Matter rally in Marble Falls over the weekend draws hundreds
As the Marble Falls Black Lives Matter Peaceful Protest drew to a close, organizers said…
Burn ban not needed — yet; county COVID-19 numbers updated
Conditions aren’t quite right for an outdoor burn ban in Burnet County, but commissioners are…
Marble Falls police expect peaceful Black Lives Matter rally
Marble Falls Assistant Police Chief Glenn Hanson expects a peaceful and unifying Black Lives Matter…
Young Black Lives Matter organizers want to bring community closer
Organizers of an upcoming Black Lives Matter demonstration in Marble Falls chose Saturday, June 13,…
Snapchat video leads Granite Shoals police to murder suspect in Marble Falls
A Snapchat video led Granite Shoals police to a murder suspect after a fatal stabbing…
BCISD adds 3 days, extra minutes in case of COVID-19 closures next year
Amid uncertainty over how COVID-19 could impact the next school year, the Burnet Consolidated Independent…
Marble Falls Black Lives Matter demonstration aims for unity
When recent posts on social media and the Nextdoor app announced a peaceful Black Lives…