‘Mondays with the Mayor’ offers weekly dad joke
Burnet’s new initiative, “Mondays with the Mayor,” looks to add a jolt of jest to…
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Horseshoe Bay chemical mishap might have harmed plants
Plants might have been affected by a recent chemical incident at the Horseshoe Bay Central…
Rebranded with new owners, Sisters Coffee holds grand opening Nov. 1
Sisters Coffee, formerly known as Unshakable Grounds, is holding a grand opening on Friday, Nov….
Saw sparks 31-acre fire
A spark from a saw started a fire that burned 31 acres of pasture southeast…
Marble Falls museum gets $25K grant
The Falls on the Colorado Museum in Marble Falls recently received a $25,000 grant from…
Burnet launches $350K street seal project; closures expected
The city of Burnet is set to launch a street maintenance initiative that will seal…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Oct. 28, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
BPD transitions to new duty gun to replace problematic firearm
The Burnet Police Department is changing its officers’ duty guns to address safety concerns surrounding…
Deliberations in Oakley cases start Nov. 12
The Third Court of Appeals, Texas Judicial Branch, will begin deliberations Nov. 12 in three…
Speed change on TX-29 in Burnet
Drivers on a stretch of Texas 29 in Burnet should pay attention to new speed…
Popular Cottonwood Shores park gets restrooms; others await facilities
Aspen Park in Cottonwood Shores now has a restroom thanks to dedicated funding from the…
Viral post about ‘missing girl’ incites panic, but woman was never missing
A Facebook post made by a Highland Lakes resident around 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22,…
Granite Shoals makes headway on water system upgrades
Granite Shoals completed 0.28 miles of waterline upgrades on its east side, increasing water pressure…
Marble Falls gets greenlight on new water treatment plant
Marble Falls has officially secured permitting from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to move…
Burnet Chamber members can get free AI training for small businesses
The Burnet Chamber of Commerce is offering a valuable opportunity for small-business owners to explore…
Burnet County remembers the Alamo with ‘Victory or Death’ plaque
Burnet County honored a significant piece of Texas history on Oct. 18 as elected officials…
Chlorine release in Horseshoe Bay due to mistake; all-clear given
Residents in two east Horseshoe Bay neighborhoods were given the all-clear at around 1:24 p.m….
Texas Medical Association president talks to local docs about key issues
Texas Medical Association President Dr. Ray Callas spoke to Highland Lakes-area physicians about pressing issues…
Marble Falls eyes Humane Society partnership to save money and strays
Marble Falls is strongly considering a partnership with the Hill Country Humane Society to solve…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Oct. 21, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so they are not always ready by…
BIZ: Burnet’s Knot Hole marks 20 years
The Knot Hole celebrated its 20th anniversary in Burnet on Thursday, Oct. 17. The vendor-based…
City on Two Lakes: Cottonwood Shores has new nickname and logo
Cottonwood Shores, the recently rebranded “City on Two Lakes,” now has a new logo to…
Llano County gives ‘Green Light’ to initiative that spotlights veterans issues
Llano County commissioners approved participation in Operation Green Light for Veterans for a second year,…
Tentative March 2026 opening for shopping center; big names confirmed
A major retail center planned for south Marble Falls could be open to shoppers by…