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GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Jan. 10
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Cottonwood Shores aims to be destination, not drive-through city
An upcoming ribbon cutting for a new marina and a fall completion date of a…
Big Pink Bus offering free mammograms Feb. 2 in Marble Falls
Women who need a mammogram but either can’t afford one or don’t have insurance coverage…
Granite Shoals cleans up by enforcing property code violations
Granite Shoals city leaders are continuing to be proactive in cleaning properties within the city,…
Marble Falls EDC commits money to help staff Workforce Network
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. entered a three-year funding commitment with Workforce Network Inc….
Roper Ranch public hearings rescheduled to Jan. 18
The Marble Falls City Council rescheduled public hearings for both the creation of a new…
$2.4M request submitted for safety upgrades at Texas 71-CR 401 intersection
A $2.4 million request for a left-turn lane and other safety improvements at the intersection…
Nominate outstanding Burnet-area individuals and businesses
The Burnet Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for outstanding individuals and businesses in the…
Marble Falls Area EMS opens registration for EMT course for adults
Registration is open for the 2022 Initial EMT Education Program taught by the Marble Falls…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Jan. 3
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Johnson City zoo animals killed in attack
Dogs attacked and killed 10 sheep and lambs in the Exotic Resort Zoo’s petting area…
Family Dollar coming to Granite Shoals
Granite Shoals is getting a Family Dollar. The discount store sells beauty products, home goods,…
Cottonwood Shores upgrading parks, including playscape and more trees
The playscape for Cottonwood Shores’ Aspen Park is expected to arrive shortly after the first…
Granite Shoals resident cherishes second lease on life after severe COVID
Illness wasn’t typically part of 61-year-old Preston Williams’ normally healthy life, but in December 2020,…
TXB convenience store in Cottonwood Shores closer to construction
TXB has applied for building permits to begin construction of a Market and Fuel Center…
Granite Shoals brings stakeholders together to consider city’s path forward
In an effort to stay ahead of the coming growth, Granite Shoals city leaders invited…
City of Granite Shoals opts into national class action opioid settlement
While Granite Shoals city leaders aren’t sure yet on how they will spend the money…
Meadowlakes sewer bills to drop by $5
Meadowlakes residents will see a $5 reduction on monthly sewer bills beginning Jan. 1, 2022,…
John Ortis promoted to captain of Granite Shoals Police Department
John Ortis took the oath of office as captain of the Granite Shoals Police Department…
Granite Shoals ordinance remains in place to allow New Year’s Eve fireworks
After reviewing the Granite Shoals fireworks ordinance approved last summer, the City Council renewed its…
Cottonwood Shores approves funding for water system protection efforts
Planning ahead for possible inclement weather and power outages, the Cottonwood Shores City Council approved…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Dec. 20
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Burnet council approves contract for city comprehensive plan
The Burnet City Council on Dec. 14 authorized entering a $252,368 professional services agreement contract…