ELECTION RESULTS: State props pass, ESDs form, Sunrise Beach rejects gov. change
Voters in Burnet and Llano counties made big decisions on the state and local levels…
Sunrise Beach
Sunrise Beach Village residents to vote on new government
Sunrise Beach Village voters will be asked to check “for” or “against” a new form…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Oct. 13, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
No more free boat launching for Lake LBJ visitors in Sunrise Beach
Visitors using the once-free boat ramps on Lake LBJ at Sunrise Beach Village parks now…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 15, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 23, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
LCRA awards $1.1M in grants, several for local projects
The Lower Colorado River Authority recently awarded more than $1.1 million in community grants to…
Young Llano County ESD is growing up
Llano County Emergency Services District No. 5 has evolved significantly since it went live in…
ELECTIONS: MFISD, city incumbents win big
Highland Lakes voters made big decisions on leadership and propositions across Burnet and Llano counties…
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…
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…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 12, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of July 15, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: Week of July 8, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 17, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting, so they are not always ready by…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 20, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of May 13, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
New LCRA drought plan limits watering with hefty fines
Starting May 1, all firm water customers of the Lower Colorado River Authority are required…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of April 15, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Voter registration deadline April 4 for local elections in May
The last day to register to vote in the May 4 local elections is Thursday,…
LCRA limits outdoor watering to once a week due to drought
Municipalities that buy water from the Lower Colorado River Authority must now limit outdoor watering…
Local election filing deadline Feb. 16
Highland Lakes residents seeking seats on city councils or school boards have until 5 p.m….
Mysterious boom rattles Highland Lakes
A large boom was felt and heard at around 11:20 a.m. Monday, Jan. 29, in…
Golden day for Sunrise Beach Village
The city of Sunrise Beach Village celebrates its 50th anniversary from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Nov….