Musicians strike a chord with rock crusher protest song
When words weren’t enough, music became the voice of resistance in Burnet County. A group…
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LakeFest’s future uncertain as drag boat association changes hands
The Southern Drag Boat Association, the organization responsible for the high-octane LakeFest races on Lake…
Threats to MFISD, LISD not ‘credible’
Threats were made via email against a Marble Falls Independent School District campus and a…
Burnet man gets life in years-long sexual assault of child
A Williamson County jury on Dec. 5 found Robert Jamerson, 61, of Burnet guilty of…
Bertram gets additional water rights despite missing aquifer study
The city of Bertram secured an amendment to its groundwater permit Nov. 20, adding 103…
Donors bring Christmas cheer to Picayune-KBEY Toy Drive
The Picayune Magazine-KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune Toy Drive collected hundreds of gifts and $6,524…
MFHS esports team 2nd at nationals
The Marble Falls High School varsity esports team took second in the Vanta Esports League…
PHOTOS: Christmas in Granite Shoals
The Granite Shoals City Hall/Quarry Park complex at 2221 N. Phillips Ranch Road is filled…
PHOTOS: Llano ISD upgrades underway
The Llano Independent School District is making $38 million worth of improvements across its campuses,…
Mother, child killed in Bertram wreck
A mother and her 2-year-old child were killed in a four-vehicle collision on Texas 29…
Marble Falls joins with Humane Society to improve animal services
The Marble Falls City Council on Dec. 3 approved an interlocal agreement with the Hill…
Marble Falls councilor gets $540K wastewater plant contract
A Marble Falls city councilor was awarded an estimated $540,000 contract to oversee the construction…
PHOTOS: Burnet lights up for Christmas
The lighting of the courthouse square on Nov. 30 ushered in the holiday season in…
New water meters pay off for Granite Shoals
An overhaul of the Granite Shoals water meter system in 2023 has saved nearly $180,000…
Infrastructure deal expands Burnet subdivision
The developer of Creekfall, a new Burnet subdivision, will add 115 homes to its plans…
LEAF won’t return in spring, possibly ever
The Llano Earth Art Festival is not coming back in 2025, or maybe ever again….
Llano Hospital faces operational emergency
The Llano County Commissioners Court took emergency action Nov. 26 to ensure Llano Hospital remains…
Bald eagles on Lake Marble Falls
Andrea Stephens shared these photos she took of a bald eagle she spotted while kayaking…
MFHS gamers in national finals
EDITOR’S NOTE: The national championship game was moved up to Dec. 5 from Dec. 6….
Firefly prepares lunar lander for January moon mission
Firefly Aerospace is preparing its new lunar lander for a trip to the moon, but…
PEC spotlights Spicewood, Burnet teachers
Two Highland Lakes teachers received the Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s Teacher Spotlight Award, which recognizes educators…
State steps in to oversee Spicewood water provider
The Public Utility Commission of Texas on Nov. 21 appointed a temporary manager to run…
Official election results show record turnout in Burnet County
Burnet County saw a record-breaking turnout in the Nov. 5 general election with 28,403 votes…
NEW BIZ: Community hub at Skyline Pickleball Club in Kingsland
Skyline Pickleball Club held a soft opening Nov. 13, bringing the growing sport to Kingsland…