The Picayune and KBEY 103.9 FM Toy Drive returns Dec. 3
The Picayune magazine and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio are asking the Highland Lakes community to…
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Science Mill to host Robotics and Rocketry Day
The Science Mill hosts Robotics and Rocketry Day on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m.-…
2026 Locals Love Us contest is live
Locals Love Us, the annual best of Highland Lakes contest, hosted by The Picayune and…
Adventures of Frog and Toad: Tailless amphibians at home in the Highland Lakes
Frog is a word widely used to refer to any squatty-bodied amphibian with a large…
2025 Picayune-KBEY Food Drive, Wednesday, Nov. 5
The 2025 Picayune-KBEY Food Drive runs 6 a.m.- 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Now…
Lady Stangs win first round of playoffs
The Marble Falls High School volleyball team beat Gatesville on Thursday, Oct. 30, in a…
HCCT toasts ’70s songstress Karen Carpenter
The Hill Country Community Theatre presents “A Night with Karen Carpenter,” a heartfelt tribute to…
Local governments list resources before SNAP freeze
Like the rest of the United States, the Highland Lakes area is bracing for the…
UPDATE: Missing 80-year-old Buchanan Dam man found
The Llano County Sheriff’s Office announced at around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28 that…
‘Lend Me A Tenor’ auditions Nov. 4-5
The Hill Country Community Theatre is holding auditions for “Lend Me A Tenor” on Nov….
Kingsland Chamber gives $8K for new Camp Buckner playground
Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce representatives handed over a check for $8,000 to Camp Buckner…
Flood watch for Oct. 24-25
Burnet and Llano counties will be under a National Weather Service flood watch from 7…
Hobo stew fundraiser Oct. 25 in Spicewood
The Spicewood Community Center hosts its annual hobo stew fundraiser starting at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25,…
Marble Falls staff go all out for Pinktober
The Marble Falls Development Services team took home first place for its standout presentation in…
Rainwater harvesting seminar Oct. 21
Two expert consultants on rainwater harvesting are hosting a free seminar Tuesday, Oct. 21, in…
Early voting Oct. 20-31; Election Day Nov. 4
Early voting for the Nov. 4 general election begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs until…
Night sky conservation info series set for Burnet County
Guest speakers will present a series of programs on the importance of night sky conservation…
IN THE GARDEN: Fall gardening; pollinator buzz; Winter Texans
Fall in Central Texas offers the perfect window to refresh your garden with blooms that…
Burnet Presbyterians in Austin for children’s home
Members of Burnet Presbyterian Church, 101 S. Pierce St., were spotted in Austin at a…
‘Purple Thursday’ event raises awareness of domestic violence
The Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center’s Good Neighbor Thrift Store is joining the nationwide effort…
Uncover your roots at Burnet library genealogy workshop
The Herman Brown Free Library in Burnet is hosting a genealogy workshop from 9:30 a.m.-4:40…
Highland Lakes Democratic Women set meeting and protest
Ann Stevenson (center) helped Kora Mack Stinson (left) call bingo during the Highland Lakes Democratic…
Burnet County Republican Club to review constitutional amendments on ballot
The Burnet County Republican Club holds a quarterly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 14, in the Burnet…
GALLERY: Gute Gesundheit! (good health)
The Marble Falls Senior Activity Center hosted its 2025 health fair—with Bavarian flair—Oct. 3. The…