NEW BIZ: Cold Copper grand opening features petting zoo, longhorn rides and more
Cold Copper Commodities Company feed, tack, and meat store is hosting a carnival-like grand opening…
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Marble Falls prepares to buy $7M groundwater system over protests
Marble Falls city officials moved forward with a $7 million contract to buy the Capstone…
Horseshoe Bay town hall Sept. 13
Horseshoe Bay Mayor Cynthia Clinesmith will talk about the State of the City during a…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 11, 2023
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Burnet woman pleads guilty to murder in drunk driving death
A 58-year-old Burnet woman pleaded guilty to murder on Sept. 7 in the 2022 drunk…
Crisis Network adding healthcare services
The Highland Lakes Crisis Network is adding healthcare to its client services, expanding on its…
Granite Shoals OKs budget consultant with deadline looming
The Granite Shoals City Council voted to hire a consultant for the 2023-24 fiscal year…
Llano County nixes variance request from Kingsland development
The Llano County Commissioners Court denied a requested building variance for a high-dollar subdivision in…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 4, 2023
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Granite Shoals council seeks consultant, confidence boost on budget
The Granite Shoals City Council is looking for an outside analyst to take a closer…
Granite Shoals budget workshop catches errors; hearing Aug. 29
Granite Shoals officials are working overtime to balance the city’s fiscal year 2023-24 budget in…
Marble Falls heeds other cities’ warnings on eclipse preparation
Marble Falls officials are drafting plans to handle the hundreds of thousands of skygazing tourists…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 28, 2023
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Granite Shoals sets Aug. 29 special meeting on unfinished budget
The city of Granite Shoals is still nailing down its new budget and tax rate,…
Granite Shoals councilor’s vandalism hearing reset to Sept. 29
Judgment on a felony criminal mischief charge against Granite Shoals City Councilor Phil Ort was…
Llano council asked to make city ‘sanctuary of the unborn’
Llano City Council members tabled an ordinance that would designate the city as a “Sanctuary…
Violating groundwater users get compliance orders over fines, for now
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District issued “agreed orders” to six permitted groundwater users that…
281-71 interchange to get $80M upgrade
The U.S. 281-Texas 71 intersection is due to receive $80 million for improvements out of…
Marble Falls proposes budget, tax rate
The Marble Falls City Council proposed a 2023-24 fiscal year tax rate that is 3.17…
Civil suit calls Lake Buchanan POA invalid
The property owners’ association for Donall Estates on Burnet County Road 104 on Lake Buchanan…
NEW BIZ: Llano’s Barrel House is back
The Barrel House is open for business. The new Llano restaurant is a reincarnation of…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 21, 2023
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Major groundwater users violate permits, must explain why
Several major groundwater users in Burnet County will have to explain why they’ve gone over…
Hidden Falls Adventure Park fire consumes vehicles
Several vehicles were destroyed in a short, intense fire at Hidden Falls Adventure Park and…