Marble Falls charter amendment propositions on Nov. 8 ballot
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER MARBLE FALLS — Voters in Marble Falls will determine the…
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LCRA to lower Lake LBJ by 4 feet for maintenance
SPECIAL TO DAILYTRIB.COM AUSTIN — The Lower Colorado River Authority will lower Lake LBJ as well…
Highland Lakes early voting times and locations
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — After months of hearing the candidates speak, the time has…
Burnet, Llano counties see voter registration numbers jump
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET — Several thousand more people than in past presidential…
PEC linemen prep to help in Hurricane Matthew relief effort
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER JOHNSON CITY — While governors in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina,…
Four apply for vacant Granite Shoals City Council seat
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — Four people applied for the vacant Granite…
LCRA open house discussing Highland Lakes’ health
Despite the current lake levels at Lake Buchanan and Lake Travis being near full, Lower Colorado River Authority officials are still keeping an eye on the levels. They are hosting an open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Lake View Hall in Black Rock Park, 3400 RR 261 in Buchanan Dam.
Two opportunities coming to offer input on Wirtz Dam bridge project
Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) is hosting two public meetings for a potential bridge project just below Wirtz Dam west of Marble Falls.
Deadline to register to vote is Oct. 11
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET COUNTY — If you haven’t been paying attention, here’s a quick…
Officials release ballot list of Horseshoe Bay city candidates
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER HORSESHOE BAY — Llano County officials on Sept. 14 released…
Elections officials allow more forms of ID for voting
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Along with seven forms of photo identification, election officials have…
Burn bans lifted; more rain in weekend forecast
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Recent rains have provided enough moisture to allow officials in…
PEC changes voting system for director elections
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER JOHNSON CITY — Members of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative elect…
New Llano city manager begins first day at work
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER LLANO — The first order of business for the new…
Burnet County boosts law enforcement and lowers tax rate
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET — A spike in property values has prompted Burnet…
Granite Shoals bans feeding deer within city limits; fines start Sept. 12
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — Granite Shoals residents are no longer allowed…
Get alerts by phone or email for LCRA flood operations
AUSTIN – Residents can receive alerts via text, email or phone when Lower Colorado River…
Granite Shoals OKs pay raise for city manager, home exemption
JENNIFER FIERRO • STAFF WRITER GRANITE SHOALS — The Granite Shoals City Council approved a…
Burnet County OKs courthouse Christmas display expansion at cost of $74,000
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET — The cost for expanding Christmas decorations split the…
PEC voters return incumbent Oakley to District 5 spot
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER DRIPPING SPRINGS — Pedernales Electric Cooperative members have re-elected an…
Highland Lakes Democrats head to state convention
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR SAN ANTONIO — The Lone Star State has been solidly red for…
Lake Buchanan has healthy resurgence; state of the lake is June 21
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BUCHANAN DAM — Lake Buchanan has experienced the spectrum of ups…
LCRA to reopen lakes to boaters
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — After a week of no recreational boating on the Highland…
PEC candidates differ on facility closures and election system
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER JOHNSON CITY — A stark contrast has emerged within the…