Beware of scams in wake of disaster
As much as natural disasters like the recent winter storm can bring communities together, they…
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UPDATE: Cottonwood Shores rescinds boil water notice but residents should still conserve
THURSDAY, FEB. 25, UPDATE: The city of Cottonwood Shores has rescinded its boil water notice…
COVID-19 vaccine disbursement continues; one-shot version could be OK’d soon
Texas Department of State Health Services is disbursing more than 1,500 first-round doses of COVID-19…
Federal assistance available after storm
With President Joe Biden issuing a Major Disaster Declaration for Texas in the wake of…
UPDATE: Horseshoe Bay rescinds boil water notice after restoring water
UPDATE: The city of Horseshoe Bay rescinded its boil water notice the afternoon of Monday,…
Burnet High School auditorium flooded, Bulldog Stadium Drive damaged
As Burnet Consolidated School District thawed over the weekend after the winter storm, officials discovered…
Stores open but some items are gone
Even as Highland Lakes grocery stores open again to the public, driving conditions remain hazardous…
Highland Lakes water distribution sites
The cities of Marble Falls, Horseshoe Bay, and Burnet announced water distribution sites for residents…
PEC, CTEC restoring electricity
Highland Lakes electric providers have continued to make major inroads in restoring power to residents….
State barely avoids power grid catastrophe
In an electric grid update Thursday, Feb. 18, Electric Reliability Council of Texas officials described…
UPDATE: Marble Falls lifts boil water notice
TUESDAY, FEB. 23, UPDATE: Marble Falls lifted the boil water notice at 4 p.m. Feb….
UPDATE: H-E-B, Walmart hours for Friday
Highland Lakes H-E-B grocery stores will be open from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb….
Warming centers open across the area
As the cold weather and extended power outages continue across the Highland Lakes, several facilities…
60 new homes coming to Cottonwood Shores
Cottonwood Shores could get 60 new homes in the future thanks to Lennar. The company,…
Third vaccine could be in Texas in March
A third COVID-19 vaccine — this one a single dose — could be available for…
Granite Shoals supermarket to open in May
Owners of the Granite Shoals Supermarket plan to open the facility in mid-May. That’s the…
Traveling exhibit brings Holocaust home to Burnet Middle School students
The Holocaust happened about 70 years ago and a world away from Burnet Middle School,…
Neighbors concerned about Granite Shoals development’s impact on lake access
Granite Shoals residents of two condominium properties near a proposed development have raised concerns over…
Burnet High School nurse Shelli Houston’s heart is fully in the job
As the Burnet High School nurse, Shelli Houston is a specialist in handling just about…
Low teens, possibly more snow coming
The Highland Lakes could get more snow this year as Arctic air mixes with a…
Eligible military veterans can register for vaccinations at Kerrville VA center
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is an updated version of the previous story with more accurate information…
Kingsland Community Center rental fees reduced over cancellation concerns
Two weeks ago, the Kingsland Municipal Utility District Board of Directors approved rental rates for…
Burnet CISD calls for $52.5M bond election
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees called for a $52.5 million bond…
COVID-19 vaccination registration frustrating, confusing for some
A receptionist at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Marble Falls told a recent caller frustrated…