LakeFest racers faced wind and waves
Wind whipped up some troubles for racers at LakeFest in Marble Falls on Aug. 7-8,…
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GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 9
Check agendas and websites to see if meetings are in person, virtual, or both. Monday,…
EMS, volunteer fire department request additional money from Cottonwood Shores
Requests for increases in agreements with Marble Falls Area EMS and the Cottonwood Shores Volunteer…
New Meadowlakes budget to lower property tax rate by 2 cents
A public hearing for the proposed 2022 Meadowlakes city budget will precede the council’s regular…
Residences at Panther Hollow in Marble Falls to build 132 new apartment units
Developers plan to build 132 new apartment units at The Residences at Panther Hollow, 501…
LakeFest parking and road closures
Marble Falls LakeFest is back, bringing with it traffic and parking issues Friday-Sunday, Aug. 6-8….
Pediatrician answers questions about COVID-19 vaccines and children
Pediatrician Dr. Valerie Borum Smith is a member of the Texas Medical Association COVID-19 task…
Second COVID-19 vaccine dose critical in fighting delta variant, say health experts
Between July 28 and Aug. 4 in Texas, new cases of COVID-19 increased by 92…
Lower speed limit signs going up in Highland Haven
CORRECTION: The story was changed to indicate that the Highland Haven Board of Aldermen voted…
Marble Falls EDC pursues $8 million in sales tax revenue bonds for projects
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. board approved a plan to finance $8 million in…
PEC members could see temporary $10 monthly rate hike to pay for storm
A temporary rate hike of about $10 a month to pay for costs of the…
Marble Falls City Council completes $20M certificates of obligation sale
Marble Falls City Council authorized the sale of more than $20 million in certificates of…
New district rep for Buckingham from Horseshoe Bay
Denise Rives of Horseshoe Bay is making the rounds in the Highland Lakes, meeting and…
PEC introduces new regional operations directors for Bertram and Marble Falls areas
Pedernales Electric Cooperative has two new regional operations directors. Sonny Ponce will serve in the…
Harrell takes over Putnam Funeral Home as longtime owners retire
Putnam Funeral Home and Crematory owners Jessamyn and Chris Putnam announced their retirement in July…
Kingsland chamber seeks mural vandal
The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce installed a camera in front of its lake and…
Granite Shoals man dies on Lake LBJ
A 74-year-old Granite Shoals man was pronounced dead after being pulled from Lake LBJ by…
Gas prices rise across Texas but should fall once school starts
Texas gas prices have risen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.84…
Rabid raccoon found in Marble Falls
A raccoon in Marble Falls has tested positive for rabies. City officials confirmed the case…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 2
Check agendas and websites to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual,…
Locals speak out about RR 1431 litter
Highland Lakes residents recently took to social media to discuss the amount of roadside trash…
Missing 12-year-old kayaker found safe
A 12-year-old boy who went missing at about 9 p.m. Thursday, July 29, while kayaking…
Highland Lakes churches consider changes based on rise in COVID-19 cases
First United Methodist Church of Marble Falls is encouraging in-person worshipers to wear face coverings…
Kingsland’s Boat Town closed due to COVID
Boat Town Burger Bar in Kingsland closed temporarily Thursday, July 29, due to COVID-19 concerns….