U.S. Rep. Mike Conaway’s town hall in Llano postponed
Editor’s Note: According to Congressman Conaway’s office, the October 4 Llano Town Hall meeting…
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Slight property tax rate increase approved for Granite Shoals
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Granite Shoals property owners will see a slight increase in their…
Marble Falls gives streets ‘no through truck traffic’ designation
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON As Marble Falls seeks a more pedestrian-friendly downtown and residents raise concerns…
Marble Falls’ property tax rate shrinks as economy grows
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The city of Marble Falls chipped off more from its property tax…
Marble Falls rec coordinator training hard this summer
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Monique Breaux, recreation coordinator of the Marble Falls Parks and Recreation…
Marble Falls Police Department holding town hall meeting
The Marble Falls Police Department is in the process of drafting its five-year strategic plan…
Marble Falls woman bitten by rabid fox; tips to stay safe
Marble Falls officials are asking people to take precautions with wild animals after a resident…
Spicewood teen killed in one-car accident on Paleface RR
A 16-year-old Spicewood resident died September 2 after his car crashed into a tree. Charlie…
Toddler and 76-year-old man killed in US 281 collision
A 17-month-old girl and a 76-year-old man died September 1 after the vehicles in which…
Marble Falls students pour hearts into campus coffee shop
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON As Marble Falls High School student Irene Ortiz tweaked the latte mix…
Burnet County requests LCRA again lower Lake LBJ
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON At the request of residents, Burnet County commissioners are sending a letter…
Man who led law enforcement on long chase gets 55 years
A Cottonwood Shores man who led law enforcement on a chase through Marble Falls in…
New Kali’s Law requires emergency kill switch on boats
EDITOR’S NOTE: Under the approved legislation, the law “does not require the retrofitting of any…
Burnet Job Fair lines up variety of Highland Lakes employers
If you’re looking for a new job, a career change, or just wondering what’s out…
Concrete pour begins at Inks Lake State Park boat ramp
STAFF WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Concrete pouring for the new boat ramp and dock began August…
Up to 50,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into Lake LBJ from busted KMUD line
A leak in a Kingsland Municipal Utility District line has resulted in up to 50,000…
Lake LBJ at 1431 bridge to close for wastewater line work
Lake LBJ boaters and watercraft enthusiasts will have to steer clear of the RR 1431…
Zebra mussels found in Lake LBJ; Marble Falls probably next
FROM STAFF REPORTS More bad news for the Highland Lakes as the Texas Parks and…
Owners of tiny homes tout affordability and luxury
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Kelle Graves summed up the feelings of many homeowners as she…
LCRA grant may help Granite Shoals residents save at the tap
With a $6,050 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority, the city of Granite Shoals…
Blaze destroys Hoover’s Valley home; firefighters keep eye on hot spots to prevent spread
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Several agencies responded to a house fire August 7 in the Hoover’s…
New Baylor Scott & White clinic a booster shot for Burnet
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON While the groundbreaking July 29 at the new site of Baylor Scott…
Granite Shoals considers $7M bond for water system improvements
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Granite Shoals City Council is eyeing a possible $7 million bond…
Llano County again denies Kingsland tiny home community; burn ban enacted
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Another attempt by a developer to create a tiny home community…