Election Day is May 6
Election Day for residents of Burnet and Llano counties is Saturday, May 6. Polls will…
Government
Burnet County animal shelter in the works; inmate-dog program possibility
The Burnet County Commissioners Court will soon seek bids for a new county animal shelter…
Burnet and Llano county tax appraisals continue to rise
Tax appraisals are in the mail, and Highland Lakes property owners are seeing yet another…
$39M bond package on Llano ISD ballot
Llano Independent School District voters will decide on a $39.8 million bond package on Election…
Corner of 281-1431 in Marble Falls due for demolition, wideningÂ
Engineering is underway to build a wide right-turn lane from U.S. 281 onto eastbound RR…
Burnet County commissioner selected for state leadership academy
Burnet County Precinct 2 Commissioner Damon Beierle was one of only 17 county officials statewide…
911: Llano County needs dispatchers
The Llano County Sheriff’s Office has three job openings for dispatchers as of Tuesday, May…
Temporary restraining order against PEC election denied; new court hearing set
District Judge Allan Garrett denied a request for a temporary restraining order to delay the…
Early voting ends Tuesday, May 2
Highland Lakes residents have one more day to vote early in city and school elections….
Groundwater district OKs new well for a Spicewood water utility
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors approved the construction of an additional…
LCRA adapting new marina ordinance after feedback
Changes are being made to the proposed Highland Lakes Marina Ordinance based on public feedback…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For week of May 1, 2023
Check agendas and websites to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual,…
Groundwater district hires facilitator, still seeks stakeholder committee members
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors approved the hiring of strategic facilitator Sarah…
PEC’s free Camp Save-a-Watt starts June 5
Registration is open through June 2 for Camp Save-a-Watt, Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s free online summer…
Hearing set May 16 for Channel Oaks water violations
Penalties could be in order over the leaky Channel Oaks subdivision water system, according to…
Extreme weather raises PEC’s average restoration time
Extreme weather increased the average time it takes the Pedernales Electric Cooperative to restore power…
Hearing on PEC election complaint May 1
District Judge Allan Garrett of the 33rd Judicial District ordered a hearing to consider a…
LCRA exec addresses water concerns of Lake Buchanan residents
The Lower Colorado River Authority answered questions and discussed concerns of residents during the Lake…
Llano County partners with internet provider for infrastructure, funding
Llano County is teaming up with internet service provider Nexstream to bring broadband infrastructure to…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of April 24, 2023
Check agendas and websites to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual,…
Early voting is April 24-May 2
Early voting for city and school board elections in the Highland Lakes begins on Monday,…
LCRA Steps Forward to help with community project
Hundreds of employees from the Lower Colorado River Authority fanned out across its service area…
Public hearing April 27 for utility company groundwater permit change
A public hearing on an amendment to the groundwater-use permit of Sunset Water Utilities in…
Land purchase to clear view at dangerous Spicewood intersection
The Burnet County Commissioners Court voted to purchase a small portion of land to move…