Winds reignite Spicewood grassfire
High winds kept a Spicewood grassfire going over a four-day period March 10-13. The fire…
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Gov. Abbott headlines Republican dinner in Burnet
Gov. Greg Abbott made a debut appearance in Burnet County on March 10 as the…
Rediscovered Centennial marker moving to Burnet County Courthouse
A granite marker celebrating the 100th anniversary of Texas Independence Day in 1936 will be…
Flow possible over Inks Dam as generator goes offline
The Lower Colorado River Authority is taking the Inks Dam hydroelectric generator offline through May,…
Spicewood crews respond to Texas 71 grassfire
Spicewood Fire and Rescue remained at the scene of a grassfire along Texas 71 just…
Burnet County Democratic Convention is March 19
The Burnet County Democratic Party and the Burnet County Democratic Club are co-hosting the party’s…
Gas prices hit all-time highs; U.S. taps oil reserves
Gas and diesel prices have hit statewide and national highs, according to the American Automobile…
Burnet County Elections website gets top rating from voters group
The Burnet County Elections website earned an “outstanding” rating from the League of Women Voters…
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…
Trailblazing K9 remembered during memorial at Reveille Peak Ranch
Friends and colleagues of Apolo, the first K9 to serve with the Texas Rangers Special…
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…
New state law will jam up magistrate duties, JPs tell county
A new state bail reform law, the Damon Allen Act, will overwhelm the magistrate system…
Anti-censorship group forms to oppose Library Advisory Board
A group of Llano County residents is seeking legal support to fight censorship and other…
Llano County Library Advisory Board closes meetings to the public
The Llano County Library Advisory Board voted to hold future meetings in private during its…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of March 7
Check agendas and websites to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual,…
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….
Texas sees steep gas price increase
Gas prices continue to rise sharply across Texas with the average price of regular unleaded…
Libertarian Party gaining foothold in Llano County and elsewhere
Joe Burnes knows he and his political party are underdogs, but he also relishes a…
Marble Falls approves rezoning land for Thousand Oak development
Another housing development is on its way to Marble Falls. The City Council on Tuesday,…
Primary results for county, district, state and U.S. races
Most local primary races were decided in Burnet and Llano counties on Tuesday, March 1,…
Llano County OKs new online library service despite access concerns
In about four weeks, maybe longer, the Llano County Library system will switch its e-book…