Small plane crashes into Lake LBJ; no injuries reported
A small aircraft nosedived into Lake LBJ on Wednesday, March 16, resulting in damage to…
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16-year-old missing in Burnet
The Burnet Police Department is looking for a missing teen last seen at about 7:10…
Texas could see California megadroughts, conservationist warns
Conserving water in the Highland Lakes is becoming increasingly important as temperatures continue to rise…
Winds reignite Spicewood grassfire
High winds kept a Spicewood grassfire going over a four-day period March 10-13. The fire…
Spicewood crews respond to Texas 71 grassfire
Spicewood Fire and Rescue remained at the scene of a grassfire along Texas 71 just…
Granite Shoals tables ordinance to prohibit sale of city parks
The Granite Shoals City Council tabled an ordinance prohibiting the sale of parkland at its…
Cottonwood Shores searches for Citizen of the Year
City officials in Cottonwood Shores want to highlight a resident for “going the extra mile.”…
Second try coming after tie vote on Granite Shoals mining ordinance
A new mining ordinance temporarily died in a 3-3 vote during the Granite Shoals City…
Marble Falls checks off downtown projects; new City Hall up next
City of Marble Falls officials and staff are looking toward the future of the downtown…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of March 7
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Marble Falls grants contract for emergency generators
The Marble Falls City Council granted a construction contract for the installation of emergency generators…
Kingsland chamber presents awards at banquet
Four major awards were handed out at the Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce banquet Feb….
Marble Falls approves rezoning land for Thousand Oak development
Another housing development is on its way to Marble Falls. The City Council on Tuesday,…
Two killed in Texas 29 collision near Bertram; 4-year-old injured
Two Bertram residents died Saturday, Feb. 26, following a collision a little after 2 p.m….
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 28, 2022
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Knock on door saves Cottonwood Shores family from house fire
A warm, fun day Feb. 22 turned to tragedy for Yarene Garcia and her family…
Granite Shoals drops dirt road speeds, pushes for park sale ordinance
People driving into Granite Shoals parks or on unpaved roads will have to slow down…
Marble Falls LakeFest moves to May
LakeFest is coming early to Marble Falls in 2022. The annual event, which is hosted…
Grassfire burns 40 acres and hay bales at Honeymoon Ranch
Granite Shoals and Marble Falls firefighters responded Wednesday, Feb. 23, to a grassfire at Honeymoon…
‘Barracks’ actually condos targeting first-time buyers, retirees
A row of buildings at 1811 County Road 340 (Mormon Mill Road), about 2 miles…
Planned mural to celebrate Cottonwood Shores parks
A colorful mural planned for the Cottonwood Shores Civic Center will be dedicated to the…
Final candidate filings for city and school elections
Voters will cast their ballots for city councils in Marble Falls, Granite Shoals, Cottonwood Shores,…
Sales tax revenues for December 2021
Highland Lakes cities continue to experience an increase in local sales tax revenues, a trend…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Feb. 21
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