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Granite Shoals
Granite Shoals changes parkland to city property for possible sale
After a year-long discussion, the Granite Shoals City Council finally decided to change the status…
Granite Shoals picks up pieces in issue-filled trash cart switch
Granite Shoals officials have taken it upon themselves to sort out the bungled Waste Management…
Granite Shoals changes course in city manager search
Granite Shoals Mayor Aaron Garcia stepped down from the City Manager Search Committee after an…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 13, 2023
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Granite Shoals city manager search halted amid conflict on job ad
Granite Shoals took down a job listing for a new city manager soon after it…
Granite Shoals leaders discuss what it takes to serve on City Council
Granite Shoals Interim City Manager Peggy Smith and Councilor Ron Munos, the longest-serving member on…
Granite Shoals council tables raw water intake project
The Granite Shoals City Council put a raw water intake project on hold after members…
Aqua Texas to replace failing wastewater plant in Granite Shoals
A replacement wastewater treatment plant is in the works to service several Granite Shoals communities,…
Granite Shoals tries to rein in mounting legal fees to city attorney
The Granite Shoals City Council passed a motion that would limit direct access to the…
Granite Shoals trash bin switch full of issues
Granite Shoals is cleaning up a citywide trash bin replacement process that has caused confusion…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Jan. 23, 2023
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Granite Shoals mayor won’t seek re-election
Granite Shoals Mayor Aaron Garcia will not be running for mayor or any other position…
Granite Shoals police snag badly needed vehicles amid shortage
The Granite Shoals Police Department managed to acquire four much-needed patrol vehicles in the new…
Most of Granite Shoals council seats up for grabs in next election
Five of the seven seats on the Granite Shoals City Council will be on the…
Filing for city elections begins Jan. 18
The filing period for city elections across the Highland Lakes opens Wednesday, Jan. 18. Residents…
Granite Shoals nears end of $7 million in utility upgrades
Granite Shoals is on track to complete major utility upgrades using a $7 million bond…
Closures and ‘day of service’ on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Many government offices, post offices, school districts, and banks across the Highland Lakes will be…
New support vehicle latest upgrade for Granite Shoals Fire Rescue
Granite Shoals Fire Rescue’s latest checkmark on a list of upgrades is a new fire…
Granite Shoals unveils new alert system
Granite Shoals residents now have access to a new mass notification system for citywide alerts….
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Jan. 9, 2023
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Bluebriar Park spruce-up is Jan. 7 in Granite Shoals
The “City of Parks” needs volunteers to help clean up its prized green spaces. The…
Granite Shoals Coffee with the Council on Jan. 8
Granite Shoals will hold its first Coffee with the Council of 2023 from 3-5 p.m….
Granite Shoals council candidate filing opens Jan. 18; election May 6
Interested candidates for the Granite Shoals City Council can file to run from Jan. 18…