Model train hobbyists never stop working on the railroad
Crews of up to seven people are needed to operate the individual train sets of…
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HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Cardio drumming pumps up heart rate with moves and music
Participants feel the heat as they pound to the beat during cardio drumming classes at…
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Advice from local trainers on starting (and keeping) a workout routine
Gyms have fully adapted to the “new normal” after COVID-19 shut down much of the…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Burnet teacher Víctor Sánchez sings his way onto Spanish TV talent show
Burnet High School Spanish teacher Víctor Sánchez has talent, a lot of talent. You could…
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Keep it simple to keep kids moving
Misti Atkinson picked up her mobile phone, shaking her head. The physical education teacher at…
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Yoga Trapeze gives a lift to workout routines
Yoga Trapeze might look intimidating, but twisting into pretzel-shape poses while hanging from the ceiling…
Make a pop-up Valentine’s Day card in 6 easy steps
Valentine’s Day has been celebrated on February 14 in the United States since the mid-1800s….
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Dogs provide companionship and better living
The woman’s hand stroked Ben’s silver fur, going up and down his back several times….
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Bagpiper Lorinda Peters brings sounds of Scottish Highlands to Highland Lakes
For Highland Lakes bagpiper Lorinda Peters, the music she elicits from an instrument the size…
HIGHLAND LAKES HELPERS: Residents ‘living out the Great Commission’
Many Highland Lakes residents have discovered their own unique ways of “living out the Great…
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…
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…