District, state, national Democratic candidates at town hall April 2
Democrats running for lieutenant governor, attorney general, U.S. Congress, state representative, and more will speak…
Government
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of March 21, 2022
Check agendas and websites to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual,…
Kingsland librarian fired amid controversy over advisory board
Suzette Baker might seek legal action after she was fired March 9 from her job…
Llano County to regulate game rooms; Burnet County to follow
Game rooms are popping up in Llano and Burnet counties, and the Llano County Commissioners…
Gov. Abbott headlines Republican dinner in Burnet
Gov. Greg Abbott made a debut appearance in Burnet County on March 10 as the…
Rediscovered Centennial marker moving to Burnet County Courthouse
A granite marker celebrating the 100th anniversary of Texas Independence Day in 1936 will be…
Flow possible over Inks Dam as generator goes offline
The Lower Colorado River Authority is taking the Inks Dam hydroelectric generator offline through May,…
Burnet County Democratic Convention is March 19
The Burnet County Democratic Party and the Burnet County Democratic Club are co-hosting the party’s…
Burnet County Elections website gets top rating from voters group
The Burnet County Elections website earned an “outstanding” rating from the League of Women Voters…
Trailblazing K9 remembered during memorial at Reveille Peak Ranch
Friends and colleagues of Apolo, the first K9 to serve with the Texas Rangers Special…
New state law will jam up magistrate duties, JPs tell county
A new state bail reform law, the Damon Allen Act, will overwhelm the magistrate system…
Anti-censorship group forms to oppose Library Advisory Board
A group of Llano County residents is seeking legal support to fight censorship and other…
Llano County Library Advisory Board closes meetings to the public
The Llano County Library Advisory Board voted to hold future meetings in private during its…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of March 7
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Libertarian Party gaining foothold in Llano County and elsewhere
Joe Burnes knows he and his political party are underdogs, but he also relishes a…
Primary results for county, district, state and U.S. races
Most local primary races were decided in Burnet and Llano counties on Tuesday, March 1,…
Llano County OKs new online library service despite access concerns
In about four weeks, maybe longer, the Llano County Library system will switch its e-book…
Democratic, Republican primary elections today
Election Day for the Republican and Democratic primaries is here. Voters can cast their ballots…
PEC replacing some lights with newer, dark sky-friendly LEDs
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is upgrading the light bulbs used in the lighting fixtures it services,…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 28, 2022
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Primary early voting ends Feb. 25; Election Day is March 1
The last day to cast a ballot in early voting for the joint Democratic and…
Burnet County hires outside council for subdivision battle
The Burnet County Commissioners Court voted to hire the law firm of Allison, Bass &…
Gov. Abbott headlines Burnet County GOP Reagan Dinner
Gov. Greg Abbott is the guest speaker at the inaugural Burnet County Republican Party Reagan…
PEC to take over transmission operation from LCRA
By the end of 2023, the Pedernales Electric Cooperative expects to be operating its own…