Crossing paths on Abbey Road
Highland Haven’s Jim Higgins recreated the famous album cover image with Paul McCartney. Here’s his…
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Picayune People: Teen steer wrestler Colton Wilson wins big with sidekick Scooter
Bertram bulldogger Colton Wilson feels an adrenaline spike every time he gets ready to hop…
Love is patient, love is kind: Two couples share marriage secrets
Two Highland Lakes couples separated by 49 years of marriage recently shared the romance and…
Bluebonnet Airshow takes to the skies March 18
The 2023 Commemorative Air Force season lifts off at the 31st Bluebonnet Airshow in Burnet…
Find your literary tribe with hsbWriters
The organization is hsbWriters. The “hsb” is intentionally written in lower case. “Club” is not part…
Burnet County Historical Commission seeks new members, looks ahead to projects
Two new officers — but longtime members — of the Burnet County Historical Commission live…
Hoyas bring joy to grower Rhiannon Spaw of Burnet
At the end of a long dirt road in Burnet lies an Asian paradise maintained…
BRUSH WITH FAME: Alice Liles of Kingsland kept up with crooner and classmate B.J. Thomas
I grew up listening to the music of B.J. Thomas when he sang with The…
It’s cool to be kind; there’s even a special day for it on Feb. 17
random (adjective): made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision kindness (noun): the…
Black History Month events ‘open the windows’ to museum donations
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman, freedom quilts, and 2018 Marble Falls High School graduate Mya Berkman all…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: 83-year-old Mary Kaplan has won races in every Texas county, every state
Mary Kaplan didn’t start running until she was in her 40s, when the Air Force…
Raising kids leads to goat’s milk skincare business for Jordynn McKeown
Smithwick resident Jordynn McKeown was bored as a stay-at-home mom, despite homeschooling four of her…
Highland Lakes quilt festival Feb. 3-4
For the first time in three years, the Highland Lakes Quilt Guild will once again…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Shirley King, champion of Granite Shoals
Granite Shoals has few champions as passionate and tenacious as 70-year-old Shirley Darlene King. For…
THAT’S MY JOB: School resource officer Tim McIntyre vows ‘no Uvalde’ in Burnet County
Tim McIntyre has been a school resource officer in the Marble Falls Independent School District…
Burnet Episcopal church recalls 131 years of struggles and strengths
A tornado that touched down in Burnet on March 11, 1973, destroyed about 300 homes…
Two Burnet County churches celebrate good will to all during Epiphany
Learning the meaning of the 12 days of Christmas can be an epiphany, which is…
BRUSH WITH FAME: Burnet couple led life of encounters with famous and influential
Mary-Margaret and Cary Mason Stratton have had so many brushes with fame, they wrote a…
REMEMBER WHEN: Graham’s Watch Repair in Marble Falls
For at least four decades, a sign advertising Graham’s Watch Repair hung from the Graham…
Picayune People: It’s always a Fiestaware day for collector Kimberlee McLeod
(Story written by correspondent Shirlene Bridgewater) For Burnet resident Kimberlee Allen McLeod’s family, Thanksgiving dinner…
Juana Ramirez celebrates 40 years at iconic Blue Bonnet Cafe
After immigrating from Mexico in 1982 at 22 years old, Juana Ramirez found herself at…
Art of the Meal cooking school mixes food and new friendships
Eyes closed, mouth gently chewing, Ginger Sprouse sighed as she tasted the latest twist on…
Picayune-KBEY Toy Drive is Dec. 7
Help make sure no child in the Highland Lakes goes without something under the Christmas…
Last chance to vote for your 2023 Locals Love Us favorites!
The last day to vote for your favorite Highland Lakes people, places, and things in…