Klaeger plans to meet rice farmers downstream next month
BURNET — In the tug-of-war for resources, Highland Lakes communities depend on the lower Colorado…
Burnet County
Burnet County officials announce support for Gillespie County protest against windpower line
BURNET — When it comes to keeping wind-power transmission lines out of your backyard, go…
Commissioners, PFC officials mull refinance options for Burnet County Jail
BURNET — Burnet County Commissioners and the Burnet Public Facility Corp. are looking for refinancing…
LCRA puts brakes on ‘floating habitable structures’
AUSTIN — A 12-month moratorium by the Lower Colorado River Authority temporarily bans the construction…
New bridge will keep Burnet County residents safe from flood
BURNET — Construction starts next week on a bridge that will keep residents from being…
Rep. Mike Conaway says GOP wins in November could cost Pelosi her speaker status
MEADOWLAKES — U.S. Rep. Mike Conaway predicts a widespread Republican victory in Washington during the…
Public can get rid of old tires at collection event
BURNET — Burnet County officials will sponsor a one-day scrap tire collection next month.
‘Disoriented’ woman with toddler in car leads deputies on wild chase in south Burnet County
BURNET — A 29-year-old woman who deputies said led them on a wild chase in…
Burn ban imposed in Burnet County
BURNET — Very dry conditions led Burnet County commissioners to declare a burn ban for…
Burnet County commissioners douse burn-ban decision
BURNET — The hot weather may be hitting record highs, but for now Burnet County…
Burnet-Llano water study gets under way, could lead to regional water system someday
BURNET — After months of talk, planning and looking for funding, an ambitious study to…
Indigent care costs worry Burnet County leadership
GRANITE SHOALS — Will Acuff stood outside his manufactured home avoiding the afternoon sun thanks…
LCRA will wait and see on power line
AUSTIN — The Lower Colorado River Authority will stop development of an 85-mile wind-transmission project…
Klaeger mulls water talks with officials living downstream
BURNET — With an eye toward more efficient use of the Colorado River basin, Burnet…
Commissioners hail grant for vets; seek funds for chemical collections
BURNET — A grant approved by the Texas Veterans Commission as Memorial Day draws near…
Backbone MUD dispute may be near settlement
AUSTIN — A dispute between two parties over the proposed Backbone municipal utility district near…
Commissioners hear opposition to Burnet’s effluent discharge plans
BURNET — A group of Marble Falls residents told Burnet County Commissioners they don’t want…
District attorney adds Dowdle to staff
BURNET —A lawyer whose brother was a 2009 homicide victim has joined the 33rd and…
Burnet County Commissioners discuss water issues with Bell County, nearby cities
BURNET — Burnet County commissioners interested in developing a regional water system are visiting other…
Audit lauds Burnet County for financial position
BURNET — Burnet County Commissioners have accepted a glowing report on county finances from an…
Burnet County census participation above state average
BURNET — Compared to the state average, a greater portion of residents in most Burnet…
Groundwater may need testing if state approves Burnet effluent request
BURNET — Wells and other sources of groundwater may need additional testing for contamination if…
Voters head to polls to decide GOP runoffs
HIGHLAND LAKES — Republican nominations for three county races and a contest for a state…
Here comes the law
Marble Falls Police Department Assistant Chief Ted Young (left) hands over the keys of a…