Burnet council members sworn in
The Burnet City Council swore in three members at its May 12 regular meeting: incumbents…
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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…
GSPD officer cleaning up the town
When police in the movies say, “We’re going to clean up this town,” it’s only…
Pools to remain closed in near future
Despite Gov. Greg Abbott allowing public pools to reopen starting May 8, many Highland Lakes…
Granite Shoals residents unable to pay water bills should call city sooner rather than later
Non-payments of water bills doubled in April in Granite Shoals, and Assistant City Manager Peggy…
Marble Falls City Council, EDC in person as Texas reopens
Members of the Marble Falls City Council and Economic Development Corporation met in person for…
2020 MayFest canceled; Slide Marble Falls tentatively rescheduled
The Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce has confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 MayFest…
AquaBoom will have July 4 fireworks; other activities still up in the air
When word spread that Kingsland’s AquaBoom might not be able to put on its annual…
Body of swimmer recovered at Muleshoe Bend
The Travis County Sheriff’s Office identified a man who died while swimming at Muleshoe Bend…
Marble Falls City Council meeting in person May 5 at Lakeside Pavilion
Marble Falls City Council meets in person on May 5, the first time since state’s…
Burnet, Marble Falls housing authorities receive federal funds
Two Highland Lakes housing authorities are receiving funds thanks to the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
Granite Shoals to help residents suffering hardships with water bills
The city of Granite Shoals is devising ways to help residents suffering economically due to…
City of Burnet getting two new ambulances
Burnet City Council authorized the purchase of two new ambulances during its April 28 meeting….
Granite Shoals City Council seeks candidates for open seat after resignation
Granite Shoals City Council has started the process of finding a replacement for Councilor Todd…
Granite Shoals prepares for water work as interest rates fall
As interest rates drop, the city of Granite Shoals is poised to save residents tax…
Mobile COVID-19 test site in Llano on Tuesday; appointments needed
The Texas National Guard will operate a COVID-19 mobile testing site in Llano on April…
Marble Falls OKs purchase and deposit for July 4 fireworks display
After weeks of event cancellations, at least one annual celebration is in the works. Marble…
Bluebonnet Airshow returns in spring
Over the years, the Burnet Bluebonnet Airshow mesmerized crowds each spring. But, in March 2016,…
Burnet Whataburger closes after employee tests positive for COVID-19
Burnet Whataburger management confirmed one of its employees tested positive for COVID-19 and has closed…
Burnet Municipal Airport receives $30,000 grant, part of coronavirus aid
The Federal Aviation Administration on April 15 awarded the Burnet Municipal Airport a $30,000 grant,…
Burnet Police Department’s K-9 team hits the streets
After several weeks of intense training, the Burnet Police Department K-9 unit of Sgt. Jeremy…
Marble Falls ISD, EMS official talks about COVID-19’s impact
Kevin Naumann sees firsthand the way the coronavirus pandemic is affecting first responders and schools….
Bertram issues boil water notice
The city of Bertram has issued a boil water notice Thursday, April 9, for businesses…
H-E-B offering same-day grocery delivery to Highland Lakes seniors
H-E-B is making it easier for Highland Lakes residents 60 and older to stay safe…