Krause Springs campground closed for mystery film project
Krause Springs is closed to the public for filming Wednesday-Thursday, June 12-13. The popular outdoors…
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Marble Falls EDC approves $4M-plus bid for park upgrades
Marble Falls is moving forward with user-friendly improvements to Johnson and Lakeside parks after several…
LCRA throws Llano County a lifesaving grant
A grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority just made Llano County a little safer….
Crownover Chapel, believed to be county’s oldest church, getting new floor
Crownover Chapel in Backbone Valley near Marble Falls is getting a new floor, which means…
What would it take to fix Granite Shoals’ water system?
Granite Shoals has a water problem. Leaders have acknowledged the shortcomings of the city’s water…
Ophelia Hotel in Marble Falls to break ground by early August
After almost a decade of planning, the Ophelia Hotel and Conference Center in Marble Falls…
Marble Falls denies permit for gas station near Gregg Ranch
The Marble Falls City Council on June 4 unanimously voted against a conditional use permit…
Appeals court upholds most of Llano County library suit injunction
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has upheld most of a district…
NEW BIZ: African-style jerky migrates to deer capital Llano
The newly opened Brett’s Biltong in Llano offers an assortment of traditional African-style jerky, called…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 10, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Meet Granite Shoals’ new money man
Granite Shoals has a finance director for the first time in nearly two years. Kevin…
Marble Falls hikes fees for water restriction rule breakers
Marble Falls residents and business owners now face costlier consequences for violating water restrictions. The…
Bird flu: How serious is it?
Texas is one of nine states so far in 2024 with reported cases of bird…
Marble Falls Animal Control pauses services as distemper precaution
The city of Marble Falls has suspended all intakes and adoptions at its animal control…
Burnet County Historical Commission to help run old jail/museum
The Burnet County Historical Commission is going to jail—well, not THAT jail. Commission members on…
Marble Falls approves new offer in wastewater plant easement lawsuit
The Marble Falls City Council authorized Mayor Dave Rhodes to execute a settlement agreement with…
Hill Country Humane Society hit by canine distemper outbreak
The Hill Country Humane Society is dealing with a canine distemper outbreak and has suspended…
Horseshoe Bay Resort now ‘premier destination for tennis enthusiasts’
Horseshoe Bay Resort is now home to the only Mouratoglou Tennis Center in the United…
Sunset social in Granite Shoals
Granite Shoals is hosting a sunset social for residents on the balcony of City Hall…
CTEC District 4 meeting June 10
The annual Central Texas Electric Cooperative meeting for District 4 is Monday, June 10, at…
LCRA lowers drought stage, but summer conservation still vital
The Lower Colorado River Authority officially reduced its drought stage from Stage 2 to Stage…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of June 3, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Burnet County tourism dollars to fund deputy overtime during eclipse
Burnet County will draw on its tourism dollars to cover $19,908 in overtime accrued by…
Burning calories could trim county budget
Burnet County employees are being encouraged to break a sweat for savings on swelling health…