Burnet boosts enforcement action against overgrown lawns
By Caden Senn The city of Burnet recently adopted an ordinance to combat overgrown grass…
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Burnet County funds arterial road analysis
Burnet County officials recently funded an analysis of the busiest county roads in all four…
Burnet appoints three members to Economic Development Corporation
Three directors were recently appointed to the Burnet Economic Development Corporation by the Burnet City…
Sharing the Harvest supplies hope in the Highland Lakes
For many families, a trip to Sharing the Harvest can mean more than filling a…
Former Bertram mayor pleads guilty in felony ‘false statement’ case stemming from loan application
Former Bertram Mayor Michael Dickinson was recently sentenced to four years of community supervision stemming…
Burnet school district holding public tax rate hearing
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District will hold a public hearing on its tax rate…
Burnet County musician composes quarry protest ballad: ‘It ain’t over til it’s Over’
Residents of Burnet County have been battling the progress of a proposed 715-acre rock quarry…
Big controlled burns planned in Burnet County
Large controlled burns are planned for Burnet County between Tuesday, July 28, and Wednesday, July…
KBEY’S Ben Shields signs off, and makes the move to MFMS
After a 25-year career in radio and over a decade with KBEY 103.9 FM, Ben…
One dead in fatal Llano County crash
One person was killed in a multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler on the afternoon of…
Last chances for the Marble Falls Summer Concert Series
Summer is just heating up, but the Marble Falls Summer Concert Series is coming to…
Man found dead in Colorado River branch of Lake LBJ
The body of a man was recovered on the evening of Sunday, July 26, in…
Slab Road closed due to flood damage
The Slab Road, officially known as RM 3404 and CR 307, in Kingsland, was reportedly…
City of Marble Falls mourns passing of Angie Atkinson
The city of Marble Falls announced the passing of longtime employee and colleague, Angie Atkinson,…
29-year-old cold case solved, deceased Buchanan Dam man identified as murderer
Texas Rangers and the Amarillo Police Department recently solved the 29-year-old murder investigation of Gloria…
File to run as a groundwater district director; deadline to apply Aug. 17
Interested in being a part of Burnet County’s groundwater regulations? The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation…
Deal solidified for Marble Falls development ‘The Highlands’
A $28.2 million construction deal has been sealed on the 254-acre mixed-use development planned for…
Government Meetings: For the week of July 27, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Burnet County Jail logs July 17-23
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from July 17-23,…
Back to school events to start the school year right
The summer may just be heating up, but organizations and businesses across the Highland Lakes…
‘Food Truck Fridays’ bring high-flying eats to Burnet airport
The Burnet Municipal Airport recently turned into a weekly hot spot for local eats and…
Ground breaks on major Mustang bond projects
On Tuesday, July 21, work officially began on some of the biggest projects from the…
Local school districts approve armed ‘guardians’ for campus security
The Burnet Consolidated and Marble Falls independent school districts recently each reapproved the use of…
Horseshoe Bay begins emergency repairs on sinkhole
Horseshoe Bay is moving forward with $600,000 in emergency repairs after a sinkhole formed on…