Marble Falls pursues tourism title
The Marble Falls City Council has proclaimed the city a “tourism-friendly community,” the first major…
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Fire at old T-Mart under investigation in Sunrise Beach Village
Firefighters from Sunrise Beach Village and Granite Shoals quickly extinguished a blaze Aug. 20 at…
Information flows at Wirtz Dam Bridge project meeting
Dozens of people lined up to get into the Marble Falls Public Library on Tuesday,…
Local Humane Society in crisis; help by adopting, fostering pets
The Hill Country Humane Society is offering $24 adoptions as it struggles with overpopulation at…
Cottonwood Shores needs residents’ help to get street funds
Cottonwood Shores is asking residents to file letters of support in favor of an $8…
Horseshoe Bay on temporary water restrictions after pump failures
Horseshoe Bay officials are asking residents to reduce outdoor watering by 20 percent until the…
Julie’s Cocina under new ownership
Julie’s Cocina has a new owner. Namesake Julie Briceno and son Frankie Marquez Jr. sold…
‘A regular teenager again’: Bertram girl gets lifesaving kidney
Bertram teen Ali Thomas’ difficult, three-year journey reached a joyous conclusion on Aug. 12 when…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 19, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Have your say on Wirtz Dam Bridge
The Texas Department of Transportation is hosting a public meeting Tuesday, Aug. 20, on the…
Marble Falls city shelter spotlights ‘overlooked animals’
The Marble Falls Police Department has a new Animal Control officer who has moved her…
Granite Shoals begins eastside waterline upgrade
Work crews are upgrading a main waterline along Kingswood Drive in Granite Shoals, which could…
Burn bans for Marble Falls, Llano County; Burnet County requests heads-up
The city of Marble Falls and unincorporated Llano County are under burn bans. The Burnet…
Marble Falls EDC commits $20K to inclusive playground
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors awarded $20,000 to the Marble Falls…
Marble Falls approves $2.14M for pump station upgrades
The Marble Falls City Council on Aug. 6 approved a $2.14 million bid for significant…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 12, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Three local women on pediatric syndrome’s advisory council
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed three Highland Lakes residents to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory…
Thunder Rock developer asks Marble Falls for $3.39M break
The Marble Falls City Council is deliberating on whether or not to grant an appeal…
Texas Housing Foundation lays off 15 Marble Falls employees
The Texas Housing Foundation informed about 75 employees, including 15 at the Community Resource Center…
UPDATE: Burnet lifts emergency water restrictions
The city of Burnet lifted Stage 4 emergency water restrictions Thursday morning after fixing an…
Wildlife feeding ban passes
Feeding ducks, geese, and other wildlife in public places in Marble Falls can now result…
Ophelia Hotel breaks ground Aug. 23
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Ophelia Hotel and Conference Center in Marble Falls is at…
REMINDER: Expect evening delays during US 281 resurfacing
The Texas Department of Transportation began resurfacing U.S. 281 between Third Street and FM 2147…
Possible alligator sightings in Lake Marble Falls
Alligators could be lurking in Lake Marble Falls. A resident and the city’s Animal Control…