Boating season is here; be careful
Boaters planning to hit the Highland Lakes over Memorial Day weekend won’t be alone. “Texas…
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Lakeside Park reopens
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend and amid reopenings across the state, Marble Falls’…
Marble Falls experiments with zebra mussel repellents
It might be impossible to get rid of them, but it is possible to fight…
Marble Falls receives $2.3M grant to address erosion from 2018 flood
The city of Marble Falls announced May 12 that it was awarded a $2.3 million…
TCEQ approves LCRA Water Management Plan updates
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently approved the Lower Colorado River Authority’s updated Water…
Body of Buda man found in Lake Travis
Texas game wardens located the body of 53-year-old Tommy Eady of Buda in Lake Travis…
Open and closed boat ramps during lake lowerings
As the Lower Colorado River Authority draws down Lake LBJ and Inks Lake through February…
LCRA lowering LBJ and Inks beginning January 2
On January 2, the Lower Colorado River Authority will begin lowering Lake LBJ and Inks…
Marble Falls putting plan in place to battle zebra mussels
Even before state officials declared a zebra mussel infestation of Lake Marble Falls, the city…
Lake Marble Falls has zebra mussel infestation
Lake Marble Falls is infested with zebra mussels, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced…
LCRA to lower Lake LBJ for second straight year; Inks Lake drawdown also in 2020
The Lower Colorado River Authority is taking the unprecedented action of lowering Lake LBJ two…
New pay station operational at Kingsland park boat ramp
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO No more honor system for boaters at Kingsland Community Park. The…
TPWD seeks public comment on proposed trot line rules
From Staff Reports Texas Parks and Wildlife Department commissioners are asking for public comment on…
Burnet County requests LCRA again lower Lake LBJ
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON At the request of residents, Burnet County commissioners are sending a letter…
New Kali’s Law requires emergency kill switch on boats
EDITOR’S NOTE: Under the approved legislation, the law “does not require the retrofitting of any…
Concrete pour begins at Inks Lake State Park boat ramp
STAFF WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Concrete pouring for the new boat ramp and dock began August…
Up to 50,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into Lake LBJ from busted KMUD line
A leak in a Kingsland Municipal Utility District line has resulted in up to 50,000…
Lake LBJ at 1431 bridge to close for wastewater line work
Lake LBJ boaters and watercraft enthusiasts will have to steer clear of the RR 1431…
Zebra mussels found in Lake LBJ; Marble Falls probably next
FROM STAFF REPORTS More bad news for the Highland Lakes as the Texas Parks and…
Sedimentation surveys on the Highland Lakes a look into the future of water resources
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Nathan Leber is all about finding the dirt on Lake Buchanan…
Cadaver dog locates missing Lake LBJ boater’s body
The body of a 44-year-old man who went missing after his boat slammed into a…
UPDATE: Woman found dead in Lake LBJ identified
UPDATE, JULY 15: The woman found dead in Lake LBJ on July 11 has been…
Boaters beware: Buoys mark dangers, game wardens on patrol
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game wardens are prepared for an increase in boat traffic…
20-year-old man killed in Lake LBJ boating accident
FROM STAFF REPORTS Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game wardens are investigating a Lake LBJ…