Bertram gets additional water rights despite missing aquifer study
The city of Bertram secured an amendment to its groundwater permit Nov. 20, adding 103…
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GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Dec. 2, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting and are not always available by the…
Llano Hospital faces operational emergency
The Llano County Commissioners Court took emergency action Nov. 26 to ensure Llano Hospital remains…
Burnet County water supplier fined unpermitted well
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District on Nov. 20 fined Whitewater Springs Water Supply Corp….
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 25, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so they are not always ready by…
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…
MFISD builds priority list for state lawmakers
The Marble Falls Independent School District Board of Trustees is putting together a battle plan…
Burnet County JP retiring after 3 decades in government
Burnet County Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Debbie Bindseil is retiring from her elected…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 18, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so they are not always ready by…
Llano County awards $500K in tourism grants
The Llano County Commissioners Court had tough decisions to make on Tuesday, Nov. 12, when…
Burnet County considers software to enforce TikTok ban
Burnet County is stepping up its compliance with Texas Senate Bill 1893, which bans the…
Inks Lake State Park gets new HQ
Inks Lake State Park officially opened its new headquarters, just down the road from the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 11, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
KMUD closer to $14.8M septic plant
The Kingsland Municipal Utility District is in the final stages of designing and funding a…
Tow VFD secures $25K for rescue boat
The Tow Volunteer Fire Department in Llano County can soon deploy a shallow-water rescue boat…
Burnet County Historical Commission picks officers
The Burnet County Historical Commission elected new officers on Tuesday, Nov. 5, and had to…
2024 election: local results
Here’s how residents in Burnet and Llano counties voted in their local elections. Polls closed…
Have your say on expanding state parks
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is considering expanding some of the most popular parks…
Election Day in the Highland Lakes
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5, and voters in Burnet and Llano counties will decide…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 4, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so they are not always ready by…
PEC lineworkers excel at trade rodeo
Pedernales Electric Cooperative lineworkers brought home six awards, including one overall first place, from the…
WINDOW ON THE HIGHLAND LAKES: Llano County 7th-graders remember the Alamo
Llano Junior High history teacher Nichole Ritchie’s seventh-grade class gave a presentation on Monday, Oct….
LCRA approves water rate increase
The Lower Colorado River Authority Board of Directors voted to increase firm water contract rates…
Large early voter turnout in Burnet, Llano counties
Early voters are turning out in staggering numbers in Burnet and Llano counties leading up…