Burnet CISD pushes back start date
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District officials have pushed back the first day of class to…
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Late start for Marble Falls football, which affects Mustang-Bulldog game
The University Interscholastic League on Tuesday, July 21, announced updates to the 2020-21 extracurricular schedule…
MFISD plan is built on flexibility
The key to the upcoming school year, both planning for it and making it happen,…
Free COVID-19 testing in Llano
As confirmed COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the Highland Lakes, including a sixth death…
Woman’s body found in Lake LBJ
Horseshoe Bay police are investigating the death of an 84-year-old woman who was found floating…
Man dies while swimming in Llano River
A 56-year-old man died July 19 after attempting to swim across the Llano River in…
Texas Parks and Wildlife seeks public input on catfish rule changes
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is casting a line for public input on possible…
Craft beverage makers argue shuttered tasting rooms aren’t same as bars
Under Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order from late June, tasting rooms at distilleries, wineries, and…
Massive turbines a sight to see, especially while stuck in traffic
You might have noticed some truly tremendous cargo recently making its way through the heart…
Comet reminds us of the big picture
Amid the stress and strife of life right now, the Rev. Harold Vanicek has a…
More COVID-19-related deaths, including two in Llano County
Llano County officials reported the county’s first two COVID-19-related deaths, while Burnet County officials announced…
Someone’s stealing county road signs
Burnet County road signs are disappearing, and officials are asking for the public’s help to…
Granite Shoals sports complex over budget, burn ban issued, and more
Granite Shoals city leaders are looking for ways to shave almost $100,000 in costs from…
Marble Falls theater waiting on big releases before reopening
Cinergy Entertainment Group had hoped to reopen the Marble Falls theater by Memorial Day weekend,…
Granite Shoals firefighter seriously injured in off-duty rescue
An off-duty Granite Shoals Fire Rescue firefighter and EMT was seriously injured July 14 after…
Texas primary runoff results
Highland Lakes voters cast their ballots July 14 in the Democratic and Republican primary runoffs….
Bluebonnet Trails offers free counseling to deal with COVID-19 crisis
COVID-19 can affect mental health, even if a person is not suffering from the disease. …
Marble Falls ISD offers some reopening plan details at parent meeting
The Marble Falls Independent School District will publicly announce a final plan for the 2020-21…
Fourth COVID-19 death reported in Burnet County; total cases at 247
A fourth person who tested positive for COVID-19 has died in Burnet County. Burnet County…
Llano County commissioners, residents voice concerns over sand plant
Not one of the more than a dozen people sharing their thoughts July 13 about…
Marble Falls LakeFest canceled
Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce officials announced the cancellation of the 2020 LakeFest drag…
Pandemic doesn’t slow down Marble Falls phenom Bailey Goggans
Extended time off didn’t affect Marble Falls High School senior runner Bailey Goggans. The Lady…
MFISD parent meetings on reopening
Parents can learn about the Marble Falls Independent School District’s campus reopening plan at one…
Primary runoff elections Tuesday
Election day is Tuesday, July 14, for the Republican and Democratic primary runoffs. Polls are…