Llano County library suit hearing canceled; disclosure dispute settled
An Aug. 10 court hearing in the ongoing Llano County library system civil suit was…
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Burnet woman killed in rear-end collision
A collision at the intersection of U.S. 281 and Fairland Road just north of Marble…
TROUBLED WATERS: The economic impact of drought
This story is one of a series on water issues in the Highland Lakes. The…
County considers campaign sign rules
Campaign signs at polling places during the March primaries were “out of control,” leading the…
5-year-old battling cancer made honorary Granite Shoals police officer
Isabella Solorzano, a 5-year-old Granite Shoals resident battling neuroblastoma for the second time, was made…
Public hearing Aug. 23 for proposed Burnet County tax rate
The Burnet County Commissioners Court set a proposed county tax rate of 0.3766 cents per…
TROUBLED WATERS: Who owns groundwater, surface water, and the rain
This story is one of a series on water issues in the Highland Lakes. The…
Illegal subdivision lot owners in limbo; county to meet with developer
Lee Schiel is a U.S. Marine veteran and a quadriplegic. He and his wife, Donna,…
Horse-and-rider obstacle series in Burnet
The Iron Horse Obstacle Series has chosen Burnet and the Burnet County Fairgrounds as the…
Back-to-school dates and more
Highland Lakes students have one last week (some less!) to prepare for the start of…
Naming contest for Marble Falls inclusive playground ends Aug. 10
The Marble Falls Inclusive Play Group is asking residents to help name the nonprofit’s new…
Llano County, city begin negotiations for JLK center trade
Negotiations between the city of Llano and Llano County concerning a trade of county-owned property…
How to protect homes against wildfires
The Texas A&M Forest Service announced a decrease in fire weather through Wednesday, Aug. 10,…
TROUBLED WATERS: LCRA letter to cities explains stance on reevaluating water plan
This story is one of a series on water issues in the Highland Lakes. The…
Texas AG pulls out of Llano County library lawsuit; jury trial set
It was a busy week in a civil suit brought against the Llano County Library…
TROUBLED WATERS: Who’s in charge of Highland Lakes water
This story is one of a series on water issues in the Highland Lakes. The…
Trees cut down for Marble Falls hotel-conference center to be replaced citywide
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. approved a new tree planting program during the board’s…
Granite Shoals upgrades drinking water treatment, awaits TCEQ’s approval
Upgrades to Granite Shoals’ water treatment process are in place and awaiting final approval from…
UPDATE: Granite Shoals police chief offered Lago Vista job
The city of Lago Vista officially offered the position of chief of police to Gary…
Overtime coming under control, says Burnet County sheriff
There’s light at the end of the deputy overtime tunnel, Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd…
August’s Picayune Magazine a hot topic
After the hottest May, June, and July on record, The Picayune Magazine decided to take…
Shoplifting suspect reportedly fires on Llano officer, steals vehicles before arrest
A shoplifting suspect at a Fredericksburg Walmart was captured just outside of the Llano city…
Mustangs football begins two-a-days
Marble Falls High School head football coach Brian Herman eagerly woke up before sunrise on…
Couple arrested for stealing Burnet County infants’ IDs accused of espionage
The identities of two Burnet County infants who died in 1967 and 1968 were stolen…