Burnet man gets 20 years for online solicitation of a minor
A Burnet man, Nicholas Anthony Farris, 36, was found guilty of online solicitation of a…
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Burnet seeks federal grant for Valley Street Well rehabilitation
The city of Burnet is applying for a federal grant to assist in the rehabilitation…
Plans emerge for large solar project outside Burnet
A land survey filed in Burnet County shows plans for a large solar project right…
Bulldog athletics recognized by state for sportsmanship, service
For the first time, the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District was recognized as a runner-up…
Solar Car Challenge racing through Burnet County
High school students from around the country are gearing up for the 30th annual Solar…
Patriotic sunrise ceremony ahead of Fourth of July in Burnet
The communities of Burnet County are invited to an early morning patriotic ceremony on the…
Quest flex program helps students succeed at their own pace
A flexible school day at Burnet Consolidated Independent School District’s Quest High School has allowed…
Burnet County rifle team has bullseye season
The Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team barreled through another successful year of competition, culminating…
Burnet coaches take a break from the field, get behind the wheel
Nine Burnet Consolidated Independent School District coaches have made strides off the field to earn…
Budget breakdown: BCISD 2026-27
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District recently passed its 2026-27 school year budget, narrowing in…
Oversized load tangles with Burnet utility lines
An oversized load traveling along U.S. 281 in Burnet became entangled with several utility lines…
Government Meetings: For the week of June 22, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
ROAD TO RECOVERY: Burnet flood buyouts near
Several Burnet residents could soon receive long-awaited flood buyout offers on their properties nearly a…
Burnet selects new waste, recycling service provider
A new waste management provider could be cleaning the streets of Burnet in November after…
Fort Hood bombardment training to potentially rumble Burnet County
Burnet County residents may feel and hear the impacts of bombardment training in the early…
Burnet to join Warn Central Texas alert system
Burnet residents will soon receive emergency communications through a new alert system. Burnet City Council…
New ‘no parking’ zones established in Creekfall subdivision
Portions of several streets throughout the under development Creekfall Phase 3 subdivision in Burnet have…
State mandates speed limit reduction on Texas 29 in Burnet
A portion of Texas 29 in Burnet will soon see its speed limit reduced after…
Burnet police to get new, upgraded equipment
The Burnet Police Department will soon get new and upgraded cameras, tasers, and license plate…
Burnet pedestrian bridge moving forward, design firm selected
A pedestrian bridge stretching over U.S. 281 near Fourth Street in Burnet will soon enter…
Burnet County Area Fair kicks off Friday, June 12
The annual Burnet County Area Fair is this weekend, bringing together bakers, jewelers, quilters, and…
Burnet police remind riders of safe e-bike, scooter operation
The Burnet Police Department recently reminded residents to ensure proper usage of their e-bikes, scooters,…
One dead in residential fire near Burnet
First responders discovered the body of an unidentified person after battling a structure fire on…
Burnet Fire Department seeks federal grant for additional personnel
The Burnet Fire Department is eyeing a federal grant that could help fund six new…