Virtual job fair for military and veterans
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area is holding a virtual military-focused job fair May 27. The…
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Burnet County Vet Ride keeps rolling during pandemic
Burnet County Vet Ride saw a drop in service requests with the arrival of COVID-19…
Restaurants, developer bring fresh meals to health care workers
Several Highland Lakes restaurants teamed up with the Gregg Ranch developer to serve fresh meals…
Burnet farmers market canceled for 2020
The Highland Lakes Master Gardener Association announced it is canceling the Burnet Farmers and Crafts…
John Kemper was force behind Marble Falls’ transformation
The Blue Bonnet Cafe and John Kemper seemed synonymous on the surface. One was the…
Summer camp fueled young firefighter’s career choice
About seven years ago, Bailee Jordan was a Marble Falls Middle School student who didn’t…
Burnet farmers market to open later; county fair canceled
While the Burnet Farmers and Crafts Market has pushed its opening day from May to…
Fan drive helps those without AC
The summer heat is on the way, and for those who don’t have air conditioning,…
Libraries reopen with rules in place
When the first few patrons stepped through the Herman Brown Free Library entrance May 4,…
As Texas starts to reopen, churches re-evaluate worship services
Though Gov. Greg Abbott’s stay-at-home order from March deemed places of worship “essential,” he urged…
Community Concert Series is about togetherness, even when apart
Kevin Naumann loves the music, but, to him, the Community Concert Series is more than…
Second installment of Community Concert Series is May 1
Even as more businesses in Texas are being allowed to reopen starting May 1, Highland…
Phoenix Center offering telehealth services
In response to COVID-19 restrictions limiting face-to-face interactions, the Phoenix Center of Marble Falls is…
Retired reverend starts movement for stimulus check donations
A retired Methodist reverend had a stimulating idea: What if people who were able to…
Horseshoe Bay community fundraisers illustrate ‘American spirit’
Horseshoe Bay organizers of community efforts to support area restaurants and feed essential workers are…
Highland Lakes mother creates program that teaches Bible as whole story
Tammy Berkman’s goal was to teach the Bible in a simple manner to her children…
Local mom, health experts on advisory council for often misdiagnosed syndrome
Bertram resident Kara Chasteen isn’t a scientist or doctor, but she’s more than qualified to…
Concert performers are ‘vessel’ to support Highland Lakes businesses
With concerts and venues closed down during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, Highland Lakes musician and recording…
Young Easter basket maker gathers donations for Crisis Network
When 18-year-old Carrie Guthrie offered to make Easter baskets for her family, she didn’t anticipate…
Businesses can share their stories via Community Concert Series
While the 2020 Community Concert Series on April 17 offers people a bit of a…
Community Concert Series is music to the ears in uncertain times
Tired of being stuck indoors and missing your favorite local musicians? Well, relief is on…
Church youth groups stay emotionally connected while social distancing
In a time of social distancing, First Baptist Church of Marble Falls is keeping its…
Horseshoe Bay neighborhood helps feed hospital staff
The Trails neighborhood of Horseshoe Bay ensured the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center staffs…
Gift card drive helps Horseshoe Bay first responders, restaurants
For years, Horseshoe Bay residents have added to the holiday cheer of its community’s City…