Cottonwood Shores allows 24-hour boat launch access, fishing
Cottonwood Shores has opened its boat launch and adjacent dock area at 3729 Lakeview Drive…
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Burnet County repeat thief sentenced to 10 years
A Cottonwood Shores woman, 57-year-old Lisa Powers, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on…
Cottonwood Shores approves $4.2 million budget; no tax rate increase
Cottonwood Shores City Council approved a $4.2 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, a…
Government Meetings: For the week of Sept. 7, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Cottonwood Shores takes step toward water system upgrade
Cottonwood Shores is taking a step toward securing state funding for water system improvements that…
Young actors and actresses shine in ink-redible performance of ‘Newsies Jr.’
The young performers of the Hill Country Community Theatre put on a show last weekend,…
Cottonwood Shores gives final approval on redesigned condo-villa project
A redesigned version of the Bluffview Waters development is expected to bring a mix of…
5th annual Kids Fishing with Cops in Cottonwood Shores
Cottonwood Shores will host its 5th annual Kids Fishing with Cops event from 8 a.m….
Cottonwood Shores drainage projects show results, additional upgrades planned
Recent drainage improvements in Cottonwood Shores along Cottonwood Drive appear to have reduced flooding, with…
Cottonwood Shores completes automation of city water system
Cottonwood Shores has completed the final phase of a multi-year effort to automate its water…
Government Meetings: For the week of June 1, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Cottonwood Shores parks to receive student-built picnic tables, barbecue pits
Cottonwood Shores parks will soon include new picnic tables and barbecue pits built through a…
Government Meetings: For the week of May 18, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Cottonwood Shores approves emergency repairs after wastewater pipe break
A major pipe break at a key wastewater lift station in Cottonwood Shores has prompted…
Local elections results: Burnet and Llano counties
Highland Lakes area voters chose new leaders and made big decisions in Burnet and Llano…
Government Meetings: For the week of May 4, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Cottonwood Shores town hall highlights fire department split, plans for new city facility
A town hall intended to update residents on fire protection in Cottonwood Shores highlighted ongoing…
Cottonwood Shores to host Town Hall regarding fire protection
Cottonwood Shores will soon host a town hall to update residents on their future fire…
Cottonwood Shores moves forward on road repair
Cottonwood Shores is repairing two problematic streets through a partnership with Burnet County. Work is…
New heavy equipment restrictions in residential areas for Cottonwood Shores
Cottonwood Shores is moving to keep heavy construction trucks off of neighborhood streets as a…
Government Meetings: For the week of April 13, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Cottonwood Shores upgrades patrol fleet
The Cottonwood Shores Police Department is purchasing two new patrol vehicles for a total of…
Cottonwood Shores more than triples utility tap fees
Cottonwood Shores is raising water and sewer tap fees for new construction, with new residential…
Cottonwood Shores turns to Horseshoe Bay for fire services
Cottonwood Shores will rely on Horseshoe Bay for all fire and emergency medical services starting…