Balcones Canyonlands refuge sets dove, deer hunting dates
The Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge has announced hunting dates for dove and white-tailed deer…
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Marble Falls ISD emphasizes social and emotional learning
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Education has changed, and not solely due to technology. Today’s schools…
Olympian Leo Manzano crosses running career finish line
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO In the late 1990s, a scrawny Marble Falls Middle School student…
New Baylor Scott & White clinic a booster shot for Burnet
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON While the groundbreaking July 29 at the new site of Baylor Scott…
‘God is the healer;’ Marble Falls man celebrates each and every cancer-free day
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Every day Ricardo “Ricky” Heredia wakes up is an extra day…
First-ever career advisor hired to close gap for MFISD students
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Falling through the gap in school terms often refers to students…
David Holder remembered for love of tennis, building dreams
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO While some saw tennis as just a sport, David Holder viewed…
Burnet Housing Authority leader lauded for commitment and compassion
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS A “worker bee” is how people described Burnet Housing Authority Executive…
Granite Shoals considers $7M bond for water system improvements
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Granite Shoals City Council is eyeing a possible $7 million bond…
Marble Falls volunteers on mission of hope at the border
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON It’s easy to get caught up in the politics of the crisis…
Burnet County tables bar hours request due to wording
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS A vote to extend a Bertram-area bar’s hours was put on…
Llano River bass samplings show definite signs of recovery
The Llano River is showing signs of recovery from the October 2018 flood. The latest…
Back to School Blasts coming up; volunteers are needed
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Two weeks ago, Back to School Blast organizers in Marble Falls…
School’s starting; get your kids in a routine, advise officials
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The countdown is on to the first day of school, so don’t…
Cool front could drop highs into the upper 80s, bring rain
The Highland Lakes should get a reprieve this week from 100-degree temperatures thanks to a…
Job has always been a calling for new Burnet band director
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Nick Stephenson fell in love with band the moment he stepped into…
Landscaping may delay Lakeside Park opening until September
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS While the city of Marble Falls hoped to reopen Lakeside Park…
Marble Falls job fair August 9; employers should register now
With the state and national unemployment rates each hovering below 4 percent, employers are competing…
High school football season tickets and 2019 schedules
Burnet and Marble Falls high school football fans wanting season tickets to home games can…
Cadaver dog locates missing Lake LBJ boater’s body
The body of a 44-year-old man who went missing after his boat slammed into a…
LCRA adding solar power for wholesale electricity customers
The Lower Colorado River Authority is turning to the biggest energy source in the solar…
UPDATE: Woman found dead in Lake LBJ identified
UPDATE, JULY 15: The woman found dead in Lake LBJ on July 11 has been…
Granite Shoals looks to sports facility’s future as Roddick foundation partnership ends
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO As its partnership with the Roddick Youth Tennis Foundation comes to…
Falls Career teacher’s customized lessons earn national honor
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Falls Career High School English teacher Mike Saenz admitted he bounced around…