Marble Falls city shelter spotlights ‘overlooked animals’
The Marble Falls Police Department has a new Animal Control officer who has moved her…
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Granite Shoals begins eastside waterline upgrade
Work crews are upgrading a main waterline along Kingswood Drive in Granite Shoals, which could…
Burnet County approves $5M bond for long-term projects
The Burnet County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a $5 million short-term bond to fund a…
Commissioners want time to study Sheriff’s Office forensic audit
The Burnet County Commissioners Court wants more time to analyze the results of a forensic…
Burnet County reins in proposed raises during charged meeting
The Burnet County Commissioners Court scaled down proposed maximum pay increases for elected officials in…
Burn bans for Marble Falls, Llano County; Burnet County requests heads-up
The city of Marble Falls and unincorporated Llano County are under burn bans. The Burnet…
Marble Falls EDC commits $20K to inclusive playground
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors awarded $20,000 to the Marble Falls…
Marble Falls approves $2.14M for pump station upgrades
The Marble Falls City Council on Aug. 6 approved a $2.14 million bid for significant…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 12, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Three local women on pediatric syndrome’s advisory council
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed three Highland Lakes residents to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory…
Thunder Rock developer asks Marble Falls for $3.39M break
The Marble Falls City Council is deliberating on whether or not to grant an appeal…
Burnet County struggles with salary increases as deadline looms
Burnet County elected officials are struggling over how much their raises should be in the…
Texas Housing Foundation lays off 15 Marble Falls employees
The Texas Housing Foundation informed about 75 employees, including 15 at the Community Resource Center…
UPDATE: Burnet lifts emergency water restrictions
The city of Burnet lifted Stage 4 emergency water restrictions Thursday morning after fixing an…
Wildlife feeding ban passes
Feeding ducks, geese, and other wildlife in public places in Marble Falls can now result…
Ophelia Hotel breaks ground Aug. 23
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Ophelia Hotel and Conference Center in Marble Falls is at…
PHOTOS: Highland Lakes during and after the flood
Highland Lakes waters have mostly returned to normal after heavy flooding of the Llano River…
REMINDER: Expect evening delays during US 281 resurfacing
The Texas Department of Transportation began resurfacing U.S. 281 between Third Street and FM 2147…
Possible alligator sightings in Lake Marble Falls
Alligators could be lurking in Lake Marble Falls. A resident and the city’s Animal Control…
Cyberattack disrupts 911 service
A reported cyberattack disrupted 9-1-1 service at dispatch centers in the Highland Lakes and across…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Aug. 5, 2024
Agendas are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the…
Granite Shoals inks 40-year LCRA water deal with drought stipulations
The Granite Shoals City Council on July 23 approved a new 40-year contract with the…
Small Granite Shoals park gets big boost from land sale
About $46,000 will go toward the improvement of Timberhill Park in Granite Shoals with the…
Marble Falls brewery wins gold, bronze at U.S. championship
Save the World Brewing Co. in Marble Falls has one of the best beers in…