Park Road 4 house fire caused by child playing with matches
A fire started by child playing with matches destroyed a Burnet-area home and displaced the…
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Marble Falls Walkway of Lights, skating rink attract 44,100 visitors
The Marble Falls Walkway of Lights concluded its 30th year with big numbers. The Christmas…
Limited number of vaccine doses puts pressure on local providers
Patience is the word from government and health officials to those eligible for a COVID-19…
Rate hike for Marble Falls water customers goes into effect Jan. 17
A rate hike for city of Marble Falls water and wastewater customers goes into effect…
All-ages 3-on-3 soccer tournament benefits Lady Mustangs
Whether you’re a regular on the soccer field or just want to get outside and…
Community Resource Center in new building with more to offer
With the official opening of the new Community Resource Centers of Texas complex in Marble…
Burnet County Jail refinancing to save $1 million
Burnet County taxpayers are starting out the new year with big savings. County Judge James…
Proposed RV park near Marble Falls raises concerns over water
A proposed RV park on County Road 403, southeast of Marble Falls, has neighbors concerned…
UPDATE: Fox in Meadowlakes attack tests positive for rabies
Meadowlakes officials confirmed Monday, Jan. 4, that a fox that bit a woman the previous…
Where to get COVID-19 tests
Highland Lakes residents have several options when it comes to getting a COVID-19 test, some…
Cedar fever season is here
‘Tis the season for sneezin’ in the Highland Lakes, where Ashe junipers, or cedar trees,…
Helping Center opens new facility Jan. 4
After two years of dreaming and fundraising, The Helping Center of Marble Falls officials and…
Fireworks not legal in most city limits
Under state law, fireworks can be sold and used in the days around New Year’s,…
Marble Falls High School student receives the gift of hearing
Marble Falls High School freshman Mandy Mullarkey walked out of Estes Audiology in Marble Falls…
COVID-19 vaccinations begin
Burnet County Local Health Authority Dr. Jules Madrigal was one of the first local healthcare…
Water well users asked to conserve due to drought conditions
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District is asking Burnet County residents who have wells to…
Free COVID-19 testing for the holidays
Free testing for COVID-19 dates and times have changed due to the holidays. Appointments fill…
$600 stimulus checks in $2.3 trillion spending and relief bill
The U.S. Congress passed a $2.3 trillion omnibus bill Monday, Dec. 21, that includes $600…
Granite Shoals councilors could face recall over city manager contract renewal
New changes to procedures for recall petitions will not prevent the Citizens’ Rights Group of…
Burnet County receiving doses after second COVID-19 vaccine approved
Another wave of COVID-19 vaccines is headed to Texas, this time including Burnet County, after…
John Hoover always ‘first to step up’; Burnet businessman died Dec. 20
John Winston Hoover, a man known for his wit, businesses sense, and generosity, left a…
Llano ISD suspends remote learning
Llano Independent School District announced it is suspending remote learning as of Jan. 12, 2021….
Burnet CISD names interim middle school principal
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District has named Jennifer Stewart interim principal at Burnet Middle…
Ordinance gives Granite Shoals ‘teeth’ in creek cleanup on private property
The city of Granite now has more “teeth” in getting residents to clean up creekbeds…