Burnet County gets new 4-H agent
A round of applause greeted the hiring of Colton Ripley as the Texas A&M AgriLife…
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Increased property valuations on the way
Property tax valuations in Burnet County rose by only 3.92 percent in 2024, compared to…
New LCRA drought plan limits watering with hefty fines
Starting May 1, all firm water customers of the Lower Colorado River Authority are required…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of April 29, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Granite Shoals shines light on decision making with online offerings
Granite Shoals is putting recordings of City Council meetings online, sharing monthly city updates, and…
TPWD seeks input on more humane mountain lion management
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is accepting public comments until May 22 on possible…
BIZ: Real New Orleans Style Restaurant moving to Moonie’s spot
The Real New Orleans Style Restaurant is moving from its location on RR 1431 to…
PEC board election slate set
Seven candidates are vying for three seats on the Pedernales Electric Cooperative Board of Directors….
MFISD again aims to curb middle school misbehavior at H-E-B
Marble Falls school district officials are again looking to crack down on purported poor behavior…
Fatal plane crash in Spicewood
Pilot Wesley Perkins, 74, of Lakeway was killed in a plane crash on Monday, April…
Post-eclipse report: Minimal impact, mass gathering changes
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office will impose curfews and volume restrictions on future mass gatherings…
Rare white bison calf born in Burnet
A rare white bison calf was born late April 22 at Wagon Springs Ranch in…
Burnet adding hangar for bigger aircraft
The city of Burnet broke out the traditional golden shovels on April 23 to break…
19 charter amendments on Granite Shoals ballot
Granite Shoals residents are voting on 19 proposed changes to the city charter in the…
Burnet County among top in state and nation for investments
Burnet County is currently ranked No. 2 in Texas and No. 6 in the nation…
Early voting in city, school board elections underway
Early voting for Highland Lakes city and school board elections started Monday, April 22. Voters…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of April 22, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Marble Falls council delays approval of comprehensive plan
The Marble Falls City Council delayed approval of the city’s comprehensive plan during its regular…
LCRA employees Step Forward for day of service
Lower Colorado River Authority employees volunteered their time on five projects in the Highland Lakes…
PEC celebrates Lineman Appreciation Day with first training class
The inaugural class of Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s apprenticeship program, which opened in Marble Falls in…
Joppa Bridge rehab project revived
Plans to upgrade the Joppa Bridge are back on track, according to Burnet County Precinct…
Burnet City Council, school board candidates share views with voters
Candidates for the Burnet City Council and school board attended a forum hosted by the…
Llano County, sheriff’s office sued in Kingsland man’s killing
The wife of a 40-year-old Kingsland man killed by Llano County deputies in 2022 filed…
LCRA breaks ground on 2nd energy peaker unit
The Lower Colorado River Authority recently broke ground on a second peaker unit in Caldwell…