Meadowlakes issues rabies alert after skunk tests positive
FROM STAFF REPORTS MEADOWLAKES — City officials are reminding residents to not approach wild animals…
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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…
Save Sandy Creek meeting Aug. 16 over ‘sand mine’ concerns
FROM STAFF REPORTS SUNRISE BEACH VILLAGE — Those interested in how a proposed “sand mine”…
Sunrise Beach Volunteer Fire Department dedicates new burn room for live training
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON SUNRISE BEACH VILLAGE — Stephen Grove recalled the moment it happened. He…
After weekend rains, Llano lowers water restrictions to Stage 3 — for now
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS LLANO — Although Llano received less than an inch of rain in…
Burnet County Sheriff’s Office seeks help in finding missing woman last seen at tire shop
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s…
Marble Falls now providing free Wi-Fi access at Westside Park
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO MARBLE FALLS — Eleven-year-old Nathan Jowers didn’t hesitate when answering why…
Human skull found in Lake Buchanan; DPS dive team searching water
FROM STAFF REPORTS BUCHANAN DAM — A Texas Department of Public Safety dive team is…
Two bats found in Meadowlakes test positive for rabies
FROM STAFF REPORTS MEADOWLAKES — City officials are urging residents to beware of wild animals…