Gravel truck crash in Spicewood reinforces concern about Texas 71 travel danger
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SPICEWOOD — Leah Hughes of Spicewood was headed back to work…
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Burnet County officials call for TxDOT road upgrades on crash-prone Texas 71 in Spicewood
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SPICEWOOD — Burnet County officials on March 15 descended upon the…
Rental truck slams into gravel hauler on Texas 71 in Spicewood
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — A rental truck driver was transported by ambulance to the…
New Spicewood emergency facility could cut life-saving response times in half, officials say
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SPICEWOOD — With the opening Dec. 18 of a 24-hour emergency…
Residents stall rock crusher plans citing traffic and environmental fears
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET COUNTY — An effort to derail a rock crushing plant…
Save Our Spicewood meeting focuses on traffic issues and costs
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — A group of Spicewood residents have formed Save Our Spicewood…
No injuries for pilot after plane crash on Lake Travis
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON SPICEWOOD — A pilot escaped with no injuries after his single-engine float…
Missing Spicewood man’s body recovered from Pedernales River
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — The Travis County Sheriff’s Office has identified the person found…
FAA investigating landing mishap at Burnet Municipal Airport
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — A pilot walked away without injuries June 24 after…
Authorities investigate body found outside Spicewood home
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY SPICEWOOD — Travis County authorities are trying to determine how a…
3 teens killed in collision with bus on Texas 71 in Spicewood
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — Three teens died April 2 after their vehicle…
Spicewood residents killed in Australian plane crash into mall
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — The Highland Lakes community is mourning the loss of three…
Spicewood-area development with a view to feature shops and resort
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Developers of a 2,200-acre housing project announced plans for a…
Motorcyclist dies in two-vehicle collision on Texas 71
FROM STAFF REPORTS BEE CAVE — A Spicewood man died Jan. 28 after an SUV…
Top 10 most-viewed Highland Lakes stories of 2016
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Toppled sand truck kills AT&T worker in Bee Cave
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BEE CAVE — A telephone technician has died Dec. 9…
Two dead in back-to-back crashes on Texas 71 near Spicewood
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — Two Marble Falls residents died in back-to-back crashes Nov….
Proposed Spicewood EMS station would cut response time
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — A proposed EMS facility in Spicewood that would…
Spicewood family’s conservation efforts restore ranch’s productivity
MELISSA BLAIR • SPECIAL TO DAILYTRIB.COM SPICEWOOD — Becky Sultemeier and her husband, Shelby, run a…
Lightning strike blamed for Spicewood house fire; no one hurt
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Two days of storms in eastern Burnet County took its…
Cellphone users urged to join updated emergency warning system
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — As the storm season looms, officials have launched…
Some Spicewood residents argue deer-trapping process is ‘cruel’
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — A deer-trapping program at Barton Creek Lakeside has…
Appeal halts work on Spicewood asphalt plant
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — The Lower Colorado River Authority has issued a…
Battle heats up between asphalt plant, Spicewood residents
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER SPICEWOOD — Michael Moore says he will continue the fight…