Spark of life at Inks Lake State Park year after wildfire
SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN A major wildfire in August 2018 that blackened 600 acres of…
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Old Bertram, Burnet yearbooks needed for digital collection
A school’s history lives within the pages of its yearbooks — and online for Burnet Consolidated…
New land management program promotes good stewardship
SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Water, wildlife, topsoil. Property owners who cultivate these three elements on…
Liens put Granite Shoals at odds with property owners
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Are the fees assessed by the city of Granite Shoals in…
Scare up fun with Highland Lakes Halloween happenings
Celebrate all things spooky at these community Halloween events in the Highland Lakes. For a…
Blessings one year after historic October 2018 flood
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON As Rick Scrimshire stood on the back porch of his Lake LBJ…
MFISD administrator, brother write inspirational children’s book based on their lives
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Getting an education and going to college were important to Soor-el Puga’s…
$33M bond on ballot for BCISD; early voting starts Monday
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District voters head to the polls in the coming weeks to…
Wringing water from rocks at Selah, Bamberger Ranch Preserve
SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN This is a story about water and how one man squeezed…
Horseshoe Bay voters to decide mayor, two council seats
The Horseshoe Bay mayor’s seat and two City Council spots are on the ballot in…
Deer numbers up; more hunters needed to control population
Deer hunters do more than build family traditions: They also contribute to local conservation efforts….
Joseph’s Hammer aims to build prison chapel and hope
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Pam Stevenson and the rest of the members on the Joseph’s Hammer…
The wild life of animal rehabbers in the Highland Lakes
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Searching for an albino raccoon — all that white against the shadows…
Building up mussels at Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery is growing something new: Texas fatmucket,…
Helping Center receives $50,000 grant from JM Huber program
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The Helping Center of Marble Falls Area Executive Director Sam Pearce was…
MFISD cautions people about questionable fundraisers
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Marble Falls Independent School District is educating local businesses and residents about…
Family hunting traditions build bonds and memories
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO The result of a 90-minute wait near dusk in a Texas…
Marble Falls off-road triathlete heads to World Championship
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Kyle Grieser is upfront about why, after almost two decades, he still…
Granite Shoals bicyclist, 66, hit and killed on RR 1431
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO A 66-year-old Granite Shoals man died October 3 after being struck…
Conservation easements like on Cherry Springs Ranch push back against development
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON “It’s huge,” said Frank Davis, the Hill Country Conservancy’s chief conservation officer….
Hill Country feral hog hunters heroes of local landowners
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Feral hogs have been tearing up Andy Smith’s ranch, costing the…
Unplug during the Phoenix Center’s Fall Family Day
The Phoenix Center is offering families a day to unplug and connect. The nonprofit is…
To fashionista Lauren Friedman, clothing connects us
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON To fashion illustrator, blogger, and author Lauren Friedman, clothing and accessories are…
MMA fighter from Marble Falls in amateur championship
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Ishiah “The Hill Country Strangler” Carson is living up to his…