Outspoken critics of Commissioners Court picked for decorum rules committee
Three of the Burnet County Commissioners Court’s harshest critics were appointed to a joint committee…
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FEMA grant building Avenue N bridge
The Marble Falls City Council on Nov. 7 accepted a multi-million-dollar grant from the Federal…
Marble Falls firefighters get badges
Four Marble Falls Fire Rescue firefighters received their badges during a pinning ceremony in front…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 13, 2023
Check agendas to see if the following government meetings are in person, virtual, or both….
NEW BIZ: Los Cazadores in Buchanan Dam an outdoorsman’s oasis
Los Cazadores opened for business on Nov. 1 in Buchanan Dam at 15395 Texas 29…
Marble Falls considers raising impact fees for developments
Developers are asking Marble Falls city councilors to spread out proposed impact fee increases, which…
NEW BIZ: Shop natural curatives at Hippie Dippie Holistic Market
The name says it all. Hippie Dippie Holistic Market is a wellspring of natural wellness…
Golden day for Sunrise Beach Village
The city of Sunrise Beach Village celebrates its 50th anniversary from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Nov….
NEW BIZ: Sips on Second crafts cocktails in hidden locale
Sips on Second, a new speakeasy in downtown Marble Falls serving craft cocktails, opens its…
Burnet County ESD No. 3 can now levy sales tax with voters’ approval
Residents in Burnet County Emergency Services District No. 3 voted to allow the district to…
13 state propositions pass; judge retirement age amendment fails
Voters in Burnet and Llano counties approved 13 of the 14 proposed constitutional amendments on…
Thurman wins Horseshoe Bay mayor’s race; incumbents snag council seats
Horseshoe Bay voters elected Elsie Thurman as the city’s fourth-ever mayor on Tuesday, Nov. 7….
Meadowlakes voters approve $7.5M bond
The city of Meadowlakes will get a new golf pro shop, swimming pool, restaurant, and…
Valley Spring VFD gets LCRA grant for protective gear
The Valley Spring Volunteer Fire Department can purchase new personal protective equipment for its firefighters…
LBJ national park gets ready for Texas White House project
The Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park in Stonewall welcomed Johnson family members, NPS leaders,…
Election Day: What’s on the ballot and where to vote
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7, and polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7…
Learn about municipal court’s role Nov. 8
The city of Horseshoe Bay is celebrating Municipal Courts Week with an open house at…
Marble Falls hotel-conference center breaking ground by June 2024
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. on Nov. 1 approved contract amendments to its agreements…
‘Swatting’ prank in Kingsland brings heavy police response
A Kingsland residence was the target of “swatting” on Sunday, Nov. 5. An anonymous 9-1-1…
Developers to rework 3-story, lakefront homes over privacy, view concerns
Developers of a proposed upscale lakefront subdivision in Cottonwood Shores pulled applications for two agreements…
Murky Granite Shoals water safe; should clear up soon
Murky water has been pouring out of Granite Shoals faucets since the Llano River flooded…
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS: For the week of Nov. 6, 2023
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Corner car wash no more; Marble Falls EDC buys spot for $2M
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. recently purchased land to fend off a proposed car…
Study shows skyrocketing groundwater use, IDs vulnerable areas
The results of a recently completed groundwater study in Burnet County shows use is way…