Businesses, patrons get creative to keep doors open in the future
It’s all changed. That’s how Numinous Coffee Roasters owner Alex Payson summed up COVID-19’s effect…
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Burnet CISD extends campus closures through April 13
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District is keeping campuses closed through Monday, April 13. Superintendent…
Wi-Fi solutions for MFISD students and others needing internet access
The Marble Falls Independent School District is helping students connect while learning from home with…
Kind acts help keep those on coronavirus front lines going
Jerry and Wendi Stephens could have made a little extra money. They made a difference…
Rep. Roger Williams: ‘America has always stepped up’
As COVID-19 cuts across Texas and the country, U.S. Rep. Roger Williams is sure of…
Burnet County issues stay-home order
Burnet County Judge James Oakley issued a “Stay in Place and Stay Safe” order for…
Llano and Blanco counties confirm COVID-19 cases
Llano and Blanco counties joined the growing list of Texas counties with confirmed COVID-19 cases….
Picayune People: Alice Leech helped start Herman Brown Free Library Thrift Store
Burnet resident Alice Leech sorts through donations to the Herman Brown Free Library Thrift Store,…
Burnet County has first confirmed COVID-19 case
Burnet County officials announced the county’s first confirmed case of COVID-19. Burnet County Judge James…
Burnet County libraries offering curbside and online services
The Burnet County library system has closed all of its locations due to the coronavirus…
Governor issues COVID-19 orders; Burnet County holds special meeting
While some of the recommendations for slowing the spread of COVID-19 seem extreme, Burnet County…
Blue Bonnet Cafe switches to takeout and curbside service only
It was a telling sign of how much COVID-19 concerns have affected the Highland Lakes….
Llano ISD, Kingsland School, Faith Academy closing campuses
Llano Independent School District and Kingsland School are suspending classes until April 6 due to…
Marble Falls hospital has drive-through COVID-19 testing, but protocols in place
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble Falls has drive-through testing for COVID-19, but before people…
Burnet, Marble Falls school districts suspending classes beyond Spring Break
UPDATE MARCH 19, 2020: Per Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s order, Marble Falls ISD has suspended…
Health authorities in Burnet, Llano counties release recommendations
As concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic grow and more information becomes available about the novel…
H-E-B stores, Walmart changing hours due to COVID-19
Highland Lakes H-E-Bs and Walmart are temporarily changing their hours starting Sunday, March 15, in…
BCISD cleaning campuses over break, taking other steps
As Burnet school district students and staff prepare for Spring Break, district officials are monitoring…
Steps to slow COVID-19 spread; ‘Don’t stockpile,’ says governor
Burnet County Emergency Management Coordinator Jim Barho said COVID-19 will hit the county, so residents…
Marble Falls horticulture students growing knowledge as they prepare for plant sale
As Marble Falls High School horticulture student Genevieve Villela dropped cilantro seeds into the individual…
Marble Falls ISD announces travel measure for students, staff
Marble Falls school district officials are asking students and staff who travel out of the…
Lenten fish fries a Catholic and community tradition
A Lenten tradition for Catholic parishioners is to give up meat, particularly that of warm-blooded…
Double Horn Brewing Company holds grand reopening
As he surveyed the almost packed house at Double Horn Brewing Company in Marble Falls…
A concrete canoe? Marble Falls students test engineering skills
When building a canoe, Marble Falls High School student Gabriel Perez looks for the perfect…