BCISD looks to Texas Legislature for 2023-24 pay raises
Proposed teacher and staff pay raises for the 2023-24 school year depend on what the…
Suzanne Freeman
LCRA seeks input on marina ordinance
The Lower Colorado River Authority is asking for public input on substantial changes to its…
No Highland Lakes water for rice farmers this year
All but one of the four rice-growing districts in South Texas will be cut off…
Marble Falls Area EMS fish fry ‘one of the best ever’
Catfish lovers and Marble Falls Area EMS supporters packed Blue Bonnet Cafe on March 1…
Burnet County Historical Commission seeks new members, looks ahead to projects
Two new officers — but longtime members — of the Burnet County Historical Commission live…
MFISD’s new assessments give teachers quality over quantity
Students are taking fewer assessment tests, but teachers are learning more from the results this…
LCRA may soon replace radio system, affecting 180-plus customers
More than 180 Texas cities, counties, electric utilities, and other public safety entities, including four…
Spring and summer might be wetter and cooler than usual
Spring 2023 is expected to be wetter and the summer cooler than either season last…
Gasaway one of 30 candidates for MFISD superintendent
Interim Superintendent Dr. Jeff Gasaway is one of 30 people who applied for the Marble…
Highland Lakes Classical Chorus seeking singers for Vivaldi’s Gloria
Lend your voice to the Highland Lakes Classical Chorus for its upcoming rendition of Vivaldi’s…
PEC moves up vegetation mapping due to ice storm damage
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative plans to conduct its annual vegetation mapping a full season earlier…
PEC calls recent ice storm historic, expensive
The early February ice storm could cost Pedernales Electric Cooperative upward of $13 million in…
It’s cool to be kind; there’s even a special day for it on Feb. 17
random (adjective): made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision kindness (noun): the…
Black History Month events ‘open the windows’ to museum donations
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman, freedom quilts, and 2018 Marble Falls High School graduate Mya Berkman all…
Flores, Troxclair receive Texas legislative committee appointments
The newly elected state representative and state senator for Burnet and Llano counties have received…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: 83-year-old Mary Kaplan has won races in every Texas county, every state
Mary Kaplan didn’t start running until she was in her 40s, when the Air Force…
Pre-screening Feb. 11 for free dental clinic in Marble Falls
A free pre-screening for an upcoming Texas Mission of Mercy dental clinic is from 8…
Raising kids leads to goat’s milk skincare business for Jordynn McKeown
Smithwick resident Jordynn McKeown was bored as a stay-at-home mom, despite homeschooling four of her…
WINTER STORM: Schools reopening, electricity mostly restored
Highland Lakes students will return to class Friday, Feb. 3, after three days off due…
Highland Lakes quilt festival Feb. 3-4
For the first time in three years, the Highland Lakes Quilt Guild will once again…
150 students participate in Marble Falls Rotary career day
About 150 juniors from Marble Falls High School, Falls Career High School, and Faith Academy…
Ex-PEC board member prepares for fight to get on 2023 ballotÂ
A former director on the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board has filed to run for the…
Bill pay to return to PEC lobbies in February
By the end of February, Pedernales Electric Cooperative members once again will be able to…
LCRA raises rates for rice farmers
The Lower Colorado River Authority is increasing the rates for its interruptible water customers to…