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…
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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 citywideÂ
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…
Sales tax holiday is Aug. 5-7
Back-to-school shoppers can save money on clothes and supplies during Texas’ sales tax holiday Friday-Sunday,…
Registration opens for Marble Falls youth soccer, flag football
Registration is open for a fall youth soccer program and a new youth flag football…
Dog killings worry Bertram residents
At least three dogs have been shot, killed, and dumped within a mile of each…
Game room operators, local governments watch court case on 8-liner legality
Whether or not game rooms are legal operations may well end up before voters in…
Back to School Blast is Aug. 6
More than 1,500 Highland Lakes students will get ready for school at the annual Back…
2022 Burnet County budget, tax rate based on $17.6 billion in property values
The market value of Burnet County property is $17.6 billion, according to the certified 2022…