THAT’S MY JOB: Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Mike Barr
Cattle rustlers still plague today’s ranchers, which is why the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers…
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The RV adventures of Smithwick birders Diane and Phillip Mitchell
Birding is an excuse to be outside and make new friends, according to Diane and…
Birding in the Highland Lakes: Novice Maria Whitsett waxes poetic
A notice in The Picayune about a raptor release turned Maria Whitsett of Marble Falls…
Birding in the Highland Lakes: Rancher Don Casey has keen eye for finer points of feathers
As a rancher, hunter, and fisherman, Don Casey of Cypress Mill has always lived his…
Birding in the Highland Lakes: James Reimer studies birds on boughs and in books
On Oct. 8 each year, James Reimer looks up in the sky and sees the…
Birding in the Highland Lakes: Sherry Bixler travels the globe
Sherry Bixler once spent three days sleeping on a wooden platform in Panama eating nothing…
Why birding is best at home in the Highland Lakes
Access to water, migration paths, and diverse habitat make the Highland Lakes an exceptionally good…
HIGHLAND LAKES HELPERS: Bille Marie Drake
Newly named Hidden Hero Billie Marie Drake is not so hidden anymore. The Burnet volunteer…
The meaning of Chrismon
Sequined silver and gold doves hang upside down in a descent from heaven. Ornaments in…
The Picayune-KBEY toy drive a success
Charitable residents showed up in force during The Picayune Magazine-KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune Toy…
The Picayune sends letters to Santa, holds decorating contest
The Picayune Magazine is spreading Christmas cheer this season with a Highland Lakes community Christmas…
First United Methodist Church of Burnet brings back live nativity scene
The tradition of a live nativity scene in Burnet will continue despite the cancellation of…
Picayune-KBEY Toy Drive is Dec. 9
Drive up and drop off your donations of new, unwrapped toys at two locations from…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Kurt Cotter explores ‘Marvelous Falls’ through Christian Fellowship
Kurt Cotter has a calling: working with children and young adults in a town he…
Highland Haven angler finds treasure in Lake LBJ debris
Highland Haven fisherman William Fowler strolls along Dove Park’s concrete dock in Lake LBJ, net…
Elderly canines find sanctuary in Bertram
Living Grace Canine Ranch in Bertram will soon provide homes for senior dogs abandoned because…
Salute to Veterans: Private 1st Class Debra Anderson, U.S. Army
Although Debra Anderson left the U.S. Army about 26 years ago, the Shady Grove Elementary…
Salute to Veterans: Sgt. E-5 Jerry Holt, U.S. Army
Now Post Commander for Burnet VFW Post 6974, Sgt. Jerry Holt served as a paratrooper…
Salute to Veterans: Private Alan Martin III, U.S. Army
A disabled veteran, musician, and odd-jobber, Marble Falls resident Alan Martin III knew he wanted…
Vote now for Locals Love Us 2021
Election Day has come and gone, but you can still cast ballots for a contest…
Salute to Veterans: Corporal Jessie Nickes, U.S. Marines
President John F. Kennedy’s 1963 Berlin speech about “all free men, wherever they live,” inspired…
Salute to Veterans: Sgt. E-5 Michelle Prince, Army National Guard
Michelle Prince was 29 years old and in a dead-end job when she decided to…
Salute to Veterans: Sgt. Major Lloyd Crippen, U.S. Army
Lloyd Crippen did not pick his branch of the service. “In 1952, Uncle Sam pointed…
KBEY-Picayune Food Drive Nov. 11
The Picayune Magazine and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune Food Drive on Wednesday, November 11,…