Button culture, aesthetics and utility on display at Burnet County Area Fair
Roll call at a Bluebonnet Button Club meeting has nothing to do with attendance and…
Suzanne Freeman
1800s Texas Rangers at Smithwick Cemetery get their crosses
Seven Texas Rangers who served during and after the Civil War received graveside recognition at…
Marble Falls eye surgeon appointed to Texas Medical Board
Ophthalmologist Dr. Mary “Kelly” Green of Marble Falls was appointed to the Texas Medical Board…
Kiwanis Club turns Highland Lakes red, white, and blue for patriotic holidays
“’Tis the star-spangled banner—O long may it wave, O’er” memorials to veterans and solemnly marked graves…
Yesterday’s influencers: Pen Chat Club left lasting legacy in Burnet
Sisters Lynda Lester and Suzanne Fiala walked into the kitchen of the old Burnet County…
Highland Lakes Helpers: Safety volunteer Pam Simek walks miles with smiles around Spicewood Elementary
Pamela Simek walks 14 miles a day, three days a week, keeping Spicewood Elementary School…
Madame Mayor: Nona Fox recalls her time in an exclusive club
In the 138 years that Marble Falls has been a town, only two women have…
Paint the Town plein-air festival a creative work in progress for all ages
Art hits the streets in Marble Falls during the annual Paint the Town Art Festival,…
Joy of connection: Monarchs Special Olympics team seeks out competition and camaraderie
Special Olympics athlete Santos Morales, 23, recently won a bronze medal at a regional bowling…
Past, present and future at new Black History Museum
The Black History Museum at St. Frederick Baptist Church in Marble Falls opens to the…
Marble Falls historian seeks to correct Dead Man’s Hole misinformation
In researching local history, Marble Falls resident and historian Bob Kent discovered incorrect information on…
Group starts renovating historic Crownover Chapel for community use
The future is looking up for the 154-year-old Crownover Chapel in Fairland north of Marble…
Appeals court denies Oakley’s request for rehearing
The Third Court of Appeals in Texas on Jan. 2 denied former Burnet County Judge…
REMEMBER WHEN: Christmases past build traditions in the present and future
The Ghost of Christmas Past recently touched the hearts of three Burnet women who grew…
LCRA eyes 2025 rate rise for farmers
The Lower Colorado River Authority has proposed raising rates for downstream rice and turf farmers…
Trucks and toys in Granite Shoals
The Granite Shoals police and fire departments host their annual truck show and toy drive…
New marker tells story of Tiger Mill
The city of Horseshoe Bay’s historical committee installed an informational marker at the site of…
No need to wing it with this taste-tested wild turkey recipe
Shake the mandible and bard the breast before cooking a wild turkey, recommends a recipe…
Historic Fuchs house demolished, but historical park planned
All but a corner of the 150-year-old Conrad Fuchs house has been torn down, months…
REMEMBER WHEN: Fast times at Old Granite School
Keeping the Old Granite School at 2001 Broadway in Marble Falls stable and functioning, whether…
Vote for your Locals Love Us favorites
It’s time for Locals Love Us, the annual best of the Highland Lakes contest held…
Trial date set in wrongful death suit
An April 2026 trial date has been set in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed…
Burnet County Historical Commission picks officers
The Burnet County Historical Commission elected new officers on Tuesday, Nov. 5, and had to…
Mediation underway in librarian lawsuit
Both sides of a civil lawsuit filed by a fired Kingsland librarian have presented settlement…