Residents rally against planned quarry, rock crusher between Spicewood neighborhoods
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON SPICEWOOD — More than two dozen people braved a potential storm Sept….
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Two groups plan weekend rally against proposed Spicewood rock crusher and quarry
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Opponents of a proposed rock crusher and quarry hoping to dig…
Parent-created Llano Parks Project completes Phase 2 of splash pad at Badu Park
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON LLANO — Five years ago, a group of Llano parents questioned why…
Marble Falls EDC hears updates on hospital job creation, new brewery, city projects
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. board members heard updates about…
Cruz hits Republican talking points, throws in basketball and Mars during Llano stop
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS LLANO — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz spoke on the theme of winning during…
New water meters in Marble Falls to be more accurate, detecting leaks and high usage
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — The city of Marble Falls plans to replace more than…
Sen. Ted Cruz stops for barbecue and campaigning in Llano
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS LLANO — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz will make a campaign stop in…
Meadowlakes issues rabies alert after skunk tests positive
FROM STAFF REPORTS MEADOWLAKES — City officials are reminding residents to not approach wild animals…
About $50,000 in repairs to Burnet runway to be done before Sept. 8 air show
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS BURNET — Runway repairs to the Burnet Municipal Airport are scheduled to…
UPDATE: Horseshoe Bay fire 100 percent contained; total of 311 acres burned
UPDATE, AUG. 26: The Horseshoe Bay fire is 100 percent contained. After more accurate mapping…
Marble Falls pushes for legislation giving cities more power over permits in ETJs
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — In an ongoing effort to address permitting issues within…
Marble Falls Capital Improvement Plan committee debates park’s cost in $68M projects list
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — With more than $68 million in planned projects over…
Democratic congressional candidate Julie Oliver holding Marble Falls town hall
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this story, Democratic congressional candidate Julie Oliver was…
Congressman Roger Williams in Marble Falls for business-focused round table
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — U.S. Rep. Roger Williams continued his whirlwind tour of…
Marble Falls City Council discussions focus on fees
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — Marble Falls City Council spent much of the Aug….
Granite Shoals OKs hire of city manager and votes on ‘not to exceed’ tax rate
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO GRANITE SHOALS — Granite Shoals City Council approved the hire of…
Llano tax rate and budget move closer to adoption; new alderwoman sworn in
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS LLANO — At its Aug. 20 regular meeting, Llano City Council moved…
Llano feeling relief from rain as city moves down to Stage 2 water restrictions
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — Rains to the west of Llano have sustained streamflow on the…
Woman killed in personal watercraft accident on Lake LBJ
FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — A 56-year-old Richmond woman died Aug. 17 after a personal…
Democrat O’Rourke attracts big town hall crowd in Republican Horseshoe Bay
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON HORSESHOE BAY — As Dana Rushing began planning for Democrat Beto O’Rourke’s…
Human remains and missing woman’s SUV found in northwest Burnet County
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Investigators discovered human remains in northwest Burnet County as well…
Marble Falls state sales tax allocation increase attributed to new HEB and housing
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — Marble Falls’s state sales tax allocation in June increased…
Marble Falls resurfacing mile of city streets; work begins Aug. 20
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Road work beginning Aug. 20 will improve about 1…
Burnet votes to rename park after parks supervisor who passed away Aug. 4
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS BURNET — Burnet City Council voted unanimously to rename Live Oak Park…