Government Meetings: For the week of Jan. 5, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
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BIZ BRIEF: Hotel chain build out in Marble Falls
A Home2Suites hotel is under construction in South Marble Falls. The new hotel will be…
Big send off for retiring Burnet police chief
The city of Burnet bid farewell to long-time law enforcement agent, and chief of police,…
Top DailyTrib stories of 2025
Editor’s Note: As 2025 comes to a close, the DailyTrib staff would like to say…
Highland Lakes cities limit fireworks
Most cities in the Highland Lakes region have long prohibited the use of fireworks except…
New Year’s closures and fun facts
In observance of the holiday, all Highland Lakes city, county, and state government offices, as…
Marble Falls FFA pulls together for heifer’s first calf delivery; prepares pair for county show
Lulu the two-year-old, beefmaster-hereford heifer gave birth to her calf, Snowy, at about 10 p.m….
BIZ BRIEF: Large, indoor storage facility coming to Marble Falls
A large, three-story indoor storage facility is under construction in Marble Falls. The new building,…
Horseshoe Bay offers holiday tree recycling
Horseshoe Bay residents can recycle their real, used Christmas trees at the city’s recycling center…
KMUD assumes management of Kingsland Community Park, requests pass updates
The Kingsland Municipal Utility District has assumed management of Kingsland Community Park, located at 155…
Local rodeo stars shine at 2025 Junior NFR in Las Vegas
Two young rodeo stars from Burnet County, 10-year-old Austyn Shell and 11-year-old Haven Huffstuttler, recently…
Marble Falls granted irrigation permit for Thunder Rock Sports Complex
The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District recently approved a permit for nearly 65 acre-feet of…
10 kilos of meth and more seized in Llano County bust
Nearly 10 kilograms, or 22 pounds, of methamphetamine, along with other illegal substances and paraphernalia,…
MFHS principal recognized for contributions to music education
Marble Falls High School Principal Patrick Hinson was recently named a 2025 Texas Music Educators…
Christmas closures and 10 fun facts
Offices, schools, banks, post offices and many businesses across the Highland Lakes will be closed…
Era Lea Marion passed away
Era Lea Marion, of Kingsland, Texas, passed away in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, on October…
East Lake Buchanan VFD mourns loss of longtime fire chief
Former East Lake Buchanan Volunteer Fire Department Chief James Ray Tilley died on Friday, Dec….
Burnet approves EDC funds for affordable housing project
Burnet leadership recently approved up to $150,000 in public funds to serve as a life…
MFHS softball field makeover nearly complete
Major upgrades to the Marble Falls High School softball field are nearly complete, and the…
New BIZ: Divine Cafe
Divine Café, a new locally-owned eatery, opened in Marble Falls in August and hopes to…
Warm Christmas ahead for the Highland Lakes
The Highland Lakes area will not be getting a winter wonderland for Christmas, with temperatures…
Government Meetings: For the week of Dec. 22, 2025
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Habitat for Humanity hosting 31st home dedication
Highland Lakes Habitat for Humanity will celebrate the completion of its 31st home with a…
New state park coming to the Highland Lakes area
A new, 3,000-plus acre state park is in the works for the rugged country just…