2020 MayFest canceled; Slide Marble Falls tentatively rescheduled
The Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce has confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 MayFest…
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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…
Granite Shoals moves May elections to November 3
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Granite Shoals moved its city elections to November 3 from May…
Highland Lakes dental offices open for limited procedures
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that dentists perform only emergency procedures…
Marble Falls Area EMS angels help shield crews from COVID-19 virus
Editor Daniel Clifton Whenever a Marble Falls Area EMS ambulance crew responds to a call…
Faith Academy student athlete competes in the perfect 10 of events
Decathlon athletes on the Olympic level earn the title of world’s greatest athlete because of…
Free internet for Burnet students on campus, town square
From Staff Reports As the school closures extend into May as part of Gov. Greg…
Highland Lakes first responders adapt to evolving COVID-19 crisis
Among the essential services still in operation are police departments, emergency medical services, and fire…