Burnet County Courthouse COVID devices removed over camera concerns
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office removed temperature scanners and face-covering detection devices from courthouse facilities…
Government
LCRA sets public meeting on proposed Lake LBJ sand dredging operation
A public meeting regarding permits for commercial dredging on Lake LBJ has been set for…
PEC Community Grant applications open until April 1
Nonprofits in the Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s service territory are encouraged to apply for grants of…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For week of Feb. 1
February starts off with government meetings in Marble Falls and Cottonwood Shores. Check agendas before…
LCRA to ‘storm harden’ Horseshoe Bay, Granite Shoals utility lines
The reliability and resiliency of transmission lines that travel through Horseshoe Bay and Granite Shoals…
Llano County applies to be COVID-19 vaccine hub
With an eye on serving three counties, Llano County Local Health Authority officials submitted an…
Burnet County accepts transportation plan, which includes bridge projects
Population growth is a driving force behind Burnet County traffic projects, including two new bridges,…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For week of Jan. 25, 2021
Check agendas for local governments before attending for details on how each entity is handling…
Llano County registering eligible applicants for vaccination waitlist
Llano County officials announced Jan. 15 they are establishing a COVID-19 vaccination waitlist but added…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For week of Jan. 18
Check agendas for local governments and school districts before attending for details on how each…
Filing begins Jan. 18 for PEC board of directors election
The filing period for the Pedernales Electric Cooperative board of directors election is Monday, Jan….
Williams calls Capitol rioters ‘domestic terrorists,’ says transition will be peaceful
U.S. Rep. Roger Williams called the rioters who stormed the nation’s Capitol building Wednesday, Jan….
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For week of Jan. 11, 2021
Local governments and school districts are ringing in the new year with regular meetings the…
Burnet County Jail refinancing to save $1 million
Burnet County taxpayers are starting out the new year with big savings. County Judge James…
LCRA accepting grant applications from nonprofits
Nonprofits within the Lower Colorado River Authority service area can apply for Community Development Partnership…
Vehicle registration renewal waiver ends in April
You might need to renew your vehicle registration soon as the temporary waiver of certain…
$600 stimulus checks in $2.3 trillion spending and relief bill
The U.S. Congress passed a $2.3 trillion omnibus bill Monday, Dec. 21, that includes $600…
ON THE AGENDA: Government meetings the week of Dec. 21
It’s a quiet week leading up to Christmas with few meetings. Check agendas before attending…
Expiration date waiver on licenses, IDs expires April 14
A waiver on expiration dates for Texas driver’s licenses and state-issued identification cards ends April…
A million Texans could be vaccinated by end of December, governor says
As Texans prepare for the Christmas holidays, the best gift isn’t under the tree but…
LCRA approves land sale for Marble Falls wastewater treatment plant
The Lower Colorado River Authority approved the sale of a 49-acre parcel of land to…
ON THE AGENDA: Government meetings for week of Dec. 14
The week of Dec. 14 is a busy one as local municipalities and school districts…
Concrete and aggregate producers see regulatory bills filed for 2021
The production and transportation of sand, cement, and concrete is a dusty business that has…
How COVID-19 vaccine will be distributed in Burnet County
As Texas awaits 1.4 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, Burnet County health officials are…