GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 3, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Government
Burnet County tourism dollars to fund deputy overtime during eclipse
Burnet County will draw on its tourism dollars to cover $19,908 in overtime accrued by…
Burning calories could trim county budget
Burnet County employees are being encouraged to break a sweat for savings on swelling health…
Texas gets first-ever mountain lion rules
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission is imposing its first-ever regulations on mountain lion hunting…
Burnet County forms official broadband committee
The Burnet County Commissioners Court created a certified broadband planning committee on Tuesday, May 28,…
Local rancher on state soil and water board
Llano County rancher Joe Freeman was elected to serve as a member of the Texas…
Burnet County voting precincts could be redrawn in 2025
Burnet County might have to redraw its voting precincts in 2025 as population shifts are…
Growing Bertram needs groundwater study before usage increase
The city of Bertram is trying to expand its annual groundwater allowance to spur development,…
Groundwater officials reduce drought stage, ease restrictions
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District has downgraded the drought stage for Burnet County and…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 27, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
One illegal dam destroyed but others discovered
An illegal dam in Mason County has been demolished, restoring uninterrupted flow to the James…
LCRA plans billions of dollars in projects in next 5 years
More than $3.9 billion is expected to be invested over the next five years by…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 20, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Burnet County gets serious on nuisance property cleanup
The Burnet County Commissioners Court unanimously voted to clean up a nuisance property at 208…
Election interference allegations ‘unfounded’
Allegations of interference in the March primary election for Llano County Precinct 3 commissioner are…
Burnet County makes headway on jail’s fiscal health
Burnet County officials have made progress in managing the county jail’s finances, which have been…
Llano County declares May Mental Health Awareness Month
May 2024 is Mental Health Awareness Month in Llano County, commissioners declared during a regular…
Horseshoe Bay gets first big check to expand broadband
The city of Horseshoe Bay received a big boost to its broadband service on Tuesday,…
Llano County closes in on federal funds for criminal justice center
The Llano County Commissioners Court approved the final steps necessary to acquire over $4.8 million…
Bertram wants more groundwater
The city of Bertram wants to bump up its allowable annual groundwater use by 13…
Burnet County History now half-price
Burnet County history books are on sale. The Burnet County Historical Commission cut the prices…
Kingsland Chamber gets LCRA grant for community hall renovations
The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce received a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 13, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Future Llano County sheriff hired as temporary investigator
Incoming Llano County Sheriff Marquis Cantu was hired by the Llano County Attorney’s Office as…