Burnet County makes preemptive screwworm disaster declaration
With a New World screwworm outbreak festering in west and south Texas, Burnet County has…
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Clear for departure: Burnet Airport manager takes off to new heights
The Burnet Municipal Airport’s longtime manager, Adrienne Feild, recently flew off to new heights in…
Marble Falls seeks grant funding for Rotary Park upgrades
Marble Falls is seeking up to $750,000 in state grant funding to upgrade Rotary Park,…
ROAD TO RECOVERY: Hamilton Creek dam to get repairs, trails temporarily closed
More post-flood repairs are headed to Burnet over the next two weeks as crews work…
Burnet elementaries struggle to meet state academic standards
Several Burnet Consolidated Independent School District elementary schools recently wrapped up their first year under…
Mustangs in The Forge
Marble Falls High School athletes are in the thick of their summer strength and conditioning…
Hill Country Humane Society waiving fees for overcrowding adoption event
The Hill Country Humane Society is participating in the national Empty the Shelters adoption event…
Kick off your World Cup viewing in the Highland Lakes
The United States may have seen the final whistle, but the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Fourth of July Highland Lakes style
Thousands of residents and visitors celebrated the 250th birthday of the United States at festivals,…
Don’t wing it, National Fried Chicken Day is here
Winner, winner… fried chicken dinner. National Fried Chicken Day is Monday, July 6, and the…
Enchanted Rock opening new backcountry trail system
One of Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s most recent expansions, the Backcountry, will open for…
Burnet launches email notification system for city alerts
Burnet residents are invited to sign up for new email notifications to keep them updated…
Burnet man gets 20 years for online solicitation of a minor
A Burnet man, Nicholas Anthony Farris, 36, was found guilty of online solicitation of a…
Memorial walk honors Chief Phillips
The Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Department and the Cow Creek-area community gathered Sunday, July…
Burnet County honors Independence Day
A collection of government officials and community leaders gathered on the grounds of the Burnet…
Marble Falls funds music, museums, art, and more
Marble Falls just awarded a total of $83,000 in grants to a handful of applicants…
Government Meetings: For the week of July 6, 2026
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not…
Burnet seeks federal grant for Valley Street Well rehabilitation
The city of Burnet is applying for a federal grant to assist in the rehabilitation…
BIZ Brief:The Hangar at Log Country Cove
The Hangar at Log Country Cove is now open at 111 CR 135 with a…
Burnet County Jail logs June 26-July 1
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail from June 26-July…
Highland Lakes Service League accepting applications for 2026 community grants
The Highland Lakes Service League is accepting applications for its annual Community Grants Program, offering…
Plans emerge for large solar project outside Burnet
A land survey filed in Burnet County shows plans for a large solar project right…
No fireworks in city limits across the Highland Lakes
Residents living inside the city limits of all Highland Lakes area cities cannot legally set…
Bulldog athletics recognized by state for sportsmanship, service
For the first time, the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District was recognized as a runner-up…