Pecan Valley Drive sidewalk project begins
Work started on 3,500 feet of new sidewalks along Marble Falls’ Pecan Valley Drive on…
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GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Oct. 6, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Federal shutdown impacts national sites in the Highland Lakes
Services and access to national parks and facilities in the Highland Lakes will be limited…
New Horseshoe Bay City Center a space for work and play
Horseshoe Bay’s $12.2 million City Center is nearing its January 2026 completion date, with around…
Ophelia Hotel on pace for fall 2026
The Ophelia Hotel and Conference Center is on track for an October 2026 opening. The…
Horseshoe Bay marks 20 years as city
Horseshoe Bay is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its incorporation on the grounds of its…
Kingsland food pantry parting ways with church over ‘spiritual oversight’ request
Sharing the Harvest food pantry is leaving its longtime home at First Baptist Church of…
Horseshoe Bay trapping deer for processing to control numbers
Horseshoe Bay is reducing its white-tailed deer population through a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department…
Waste Management offers free brush pickup in Marble Falls
Marble Falls extended its contract with Waste Management for another three years with the same…
Rocket explodes at Firefly testing site
A rocket exploded during testing at the Firefly Aerospace facility in Briggs on Sept. 29….
Cottonwood Shores’ fire protection future a little smoky
The city of Cottonwood Shores recently came under the protection of the Marble Falls Area…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 29, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Granite Shoals deer harvesting begins
The city of Granite Shoals’ white-tailed deer harvesting program opens Sept. 27 along with Texas’…
KMUD takes over Kingsland Community Park
Kingsland Community Park is under new management. The Kingsland Municipal Utility District will take control…
New home for Burnet city business
The new Burnet City Hall opens to the public Monday, Sept. 29, at 301 E….
Avenue N bridge coming fall 2026
Construction of the new Avenue N bridge in Marble Falls is on schedule, but that…
With contract approved, work on 340/341 crossings could begin soon
Burnet County has awarded a contract for the restoration of the County Road 341 bridge…
Cottonwood Shores making bid for Dark Sky designation with ordinance updates
The city of Cottonwood Shores is trying to bring its Dark Sky Lighting ordinance into…
Ark gets $400K for flood recovery; costly work still to be done
Ark of Highland Lakes recently received a $400,000 donation from the Capital Area Housing Finance…
Bay West Boulevard work starts Oct. 1
Overnight road work begins Oct. 1 on about 1.59 miles of Bay West Boulevard in…
Tax rate same, spending up in 2025-26 Horseshoe Bay budget
The Horseshoe Bay City Council adopted the 2025-26 fiscal year budget and tax rate during…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Sept. 22, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Marble Falls shopping center delayed, but not dead
The Flatrock Crossing outdoor shopping center planned for south Marble Falls won’t be finished by…
Granite Shoals, Burnet County under burn bans
The city of Granite Shoals implemented a burn ban Wednesday, Sept. 17, following a Burnet…