UPDATE: Juvenile arrested for sharing school threat; investigation continues
Granite Shoals police arrested a juvenile late Sept. 12 in connection to a threatening social…
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Horseshoe Bay POA forum to ‘set the record straight’ on resort conflict
The Horseshoe Bay Property Owners Association is holding a public forum Sept. 18 on its…
Granite Shoals considers letting youth serve on city committees
The Granite Shoals City Council is working on a new ordinance that would allow young…
City and county officials take steps to stop rock crusher near Burnet
Burnet city and county officials are pushing back against an air quality standard permit for…
Kingsland man takes 40-year plea deal, lesser charge for killing wife
Dennis Wayne Price II, 44, of Kingsland was sentenced to 40 years in prison for…
Stephen King, James Patterson show support for plaintiffs in library lawsuit
Bestselling authors Stephen King and James Patterson joined supporters of the plaintiffs in the Llano…
Burnet adds ‘cutting-edge’ ambulance to fleet
The city of Burnet has introduced a new ambulance, Medic 2, into its emergency medical…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 9, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Meadowlakes in final stages of city manager search
The Meadowlakes City Council on Sept. 16 will interview two final candidates for city manager,…
BPD trains for active shooters
The Burnet Police Department recently completed Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training to prepare officers…
BIZ: Marble Falls financial advisor makes Forbes list
Marble Falls financial advisor Mitch Rivers was recently named to the 2024 Forbes Top Next-Gen…
City eases Thunder Rock impact fee
After weeks of consideration, the Marble Falls City Council on Sept. 3 voted to grant…
City says La Ventana property owners must pay higher fees
The Marble Falls City Council on Sept. 3 approved an increase in infrastructure payments due…
Original or copy? Second Fuchs house marker turns up
It wasn’t lost, but now it’s found. Or, maybe it was lost. Either way, it’s…
State lawmakers push for TCEQ public meeting on rock crusher
Two state lawmakers representing Burnet County have asked the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for…
Residents protest Burnet rock crusher
Residents gathered at the Burnet Community Center on Sunday, Sept. 1, to protest a proposed…
La Ventana homeowners face huge, unexpected payments in 2033
La Ventana homeowners could be on the hook for thousands of dollars more in 2033…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sep. 2, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Marble Falls city sets 2025 state legislative platform
The Marble Falls City Council on Aug. 6 approved a resolution establishing the city’s official…
Burnet electric bills to increase
Electric bills are going up in Burnet. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 27,…
Line break forces water conservation in Sunrise Beach Village
Sunrise Beach Village residents should conserve water until a 4-inch main line break can be…
Burnet’s new drug-detection system can keep first responders safe
The city of Burnet has invested in the drug-detection system TruNarc, which allows first responders…
GSPD makes arrest in major fraud case
Granite Shoals police arrested Kishan Rajeshkumar Patel, 20, of Dallas on Aug. 24 on a…
Major road work starts in Granite Shoals
Drivers should avoid Kings Circle and Hill Way drives in Granite Shoals for the next…