Groups voice concerns about water supply, dredging zones at LCRA meeting
Save Lake LBJ member Laura Patterson addressed a recent change to a dredge and fill…
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GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 20, 2022
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Burnet County opposes Matterhorn pipeline, moves two polling places
A proposed pipeline set to run through the Briggs and Joppa area of Burnet County…
Llano County moves into Phase 2 of broadband internet upgrade
Bad internet service forced an online presentation to continue by mobile phone as the Llano…
Llano County sheriff, judge exchange harsh words over jail policies, officer pay
Tensions between two of Llano County’s top elected officials were glaringly public during a Commissioners…
Drought index could trigger aerial fireworks ban in Burnet County
The sale and use of aerial fireworks might be banned in Burnet County if the…
Oakley and Cox win PEC board elections; annual meeting June 17
Two incumbents were re-elected to the Pedernales Electric Cooperative Board of Directors, the co-op announced…
Central Texas in extreme drought; reduction of water usage urged
Burnet County is in a Stage 4 critical drought, the highest of its four-stage drought…
Llano County approves allocating $150,000 to fight library lawsuit
A lawsuit filed against Llano County and its library system once again packed the Commissioners…
Texas intervenes in Llano County Library lawsuit; motion to dismiss filed
A joint motion to dismiss a civil case against Llano County and its library system…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 13
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June 10 last day to vote for PEC director in districts 4 and 5
Friday, June 10, is the last day to vote in the Pedernales Electric Cooperative Board…
Burnet traffic enforcement to increase June 7-21 as part of Operation Slow Down
Traffic enforcement in Burnet will increase over a two-week period beginning Tuesday, June 7, as…
Opposition growing to South Llano River recreational dam proposal
The Llano County Commissioners Court voted to formally request a contested case hearing on a…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 6, 2022
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PEC prepares for summer of conservation warnings, message fatigue
Message fatigue from “calls for conservation” could be a problem by the end of what…
CTEC District 4 meeting and election June 13 in Llano
The Central Texas Electric Cooperative will hold a Llano County District 4 meeting and director…
RUNOFF ROUNDUP: Flores, Troxclair win Republican nominations
Local, district, and state Republican and Democratic nominations were decided Tuesday, May 24, in each…
Commissioners address Bertram Library building, juror pay, political signs
The Burnet County Commissioners Court accepted a warranty gift deed for the Bertram Library building,…
LCSO needs new wheels; Community Resource Center proposed for Kingsland
The Llano County Commissioners Court discussed the need for up to nine new patrol vehicles…
State, local runoff elections May 24
Several high-profile state office and two district races are on the ballots for the Republican…
Groundwater conservation district OKs study for future development
Current drought conditions and developmental pressures might be impacting the water supply in Burnet County,…
LCRA board OKs capital investment plans, including Black Rock upgrades
Black Rock Park in Buchanan Dam will get an upgrade, the Lower Colorado River Authority…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 23, 2022
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