Highland Lakes cross-country squad earns an association team title
Highland Lakes Track Club member Jonathan Montoya won the sub-Bantam boys’ cross-country race at the USA Track and Field South Texas Association Championship Meet Oct. 25 in Mission.
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Marble Falls runner is tackling 100-mile run
Brad Quinn hits the trail during a recent run in Marble Falls. Quinn’s trail stretches out for 100 miles Saturday when he starts the Cactus Rose 100-Mile Trail Run at Hill Country State Natural Area near Bandera.
Fry brothers lead Ponies to the win
MARBLE FALLS — The Marble Falls Middle School eight-grade A football team defeated the Dripping Springs Tigers, 14-0, Oct. 28.
Ponies shut out the Dripping Springs Tigers
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Marble Falls Middle School seventh-grade A football team brought home another win Oct. 29 by defeating Dripping Springs, 13-0.
Yellowjackets’ win keeps them in hunt for playoffs
Travis Lawrence (50) and Reagan Friedrich rush the Canyon Lake passer.
Sultemeir makes most of her opportunity
Eden Sultemeir spikes the ball before the block can stop her.
Dawgs enjoy bye week after touch schedule
Quarterback Dillon Chafin looks down field as his offensive line gives him time.
Lady Pups celebrate spotless season
BURNET — The Burnet Middle School seventh-grade B volleyball team went undefeated in their matches and placed second at the Wimberley Tournament.
Lady Pups finish second at Wimberley tournament
BURNET — The Burnet Middle School seventh-grade B volleyball team finished second in the Texan Junior High Volleyball Tournament in Wimberley.
Lady Pups sweep Ingram
INGRAM — The Burnet Middle School seventh-grade A volleyball team beat Ingram, 2-0, Oct. 16.
Bullpups extend their winning streak
LAKE TRAVIS — The Burnet Middle School eighth-grade white football team defeated Hudson Bend, 26-18, Oct. 23 for the Bullpups’ third win in a row.
‘Face-Off’
Sarah Blakeney played Christine and Eric Gauldin played the Phantom of the Opera during the Burnet Ensemble Theater Co. production of ‘Phantoms of the Night’ Oct. 24 at Burnet High School.
Meadowlakes mayor defends dismissal of patrol officer
MEADOWLAKES — The termination of a part-time Meadowlakes patrol officer has raised questions and concerns from some residents.
County officials still need to be monitored, jurist charges
BURNET — Though he has dropped his lawsuit against a fellow judge and the Burnet County Commissioners, a justice of the peace is still urging residents to remain vigilant and “hold their county officials accountable.”
Burnet’s Esprit de Corps advances to state marching band contest
Burnet High School’s Esprit de Corps performed Oct. 25 at the Georgetown ISD Athletic Complex at the University Interscholastic League Area competition and won a spot to compete for the UIL State Division 3-A title Monday at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
Cool play coming to Hill Country Community Theater
Faith Academy student actors taking part in ‘It’s Cool in the Furnace’ include (top row, left) Lexi Evans, Erika Sopel, Katie Radford, Genevieve Hicks, Savannah Thomas, Luke Martin and (bottom row, left) Isabella Clendennen and McKenzey Fox.
Trinity Episcopal Church welcomes interim rector
MARBLE FALLS — The Rev. William Bennett will serve as interim rector at Trinity Episcopal Church, officials announced.
Highland Lakes Honor Guard plans Veterans Day program at church
MARBLE FALLS — The Highland Lakes Honor Guard presents a free Veterans Day program at First United Methodist Church of Marble Falls Nov. 11.
Right call to drop lawsuit
A lawsuit that never should have been filed ended this week without going to trial, but not before costing taxpayers thousands of dollars and many man-hours of labor.
‘Sculpture on Main’ reveals 44 new art exhibits
Scott Sustek from Wall received the Legacy Award and $1,000 for ‘La Paloma’ during the Sculpture on Main kickoff Oct. 25 in Marble Falls.
Commissioners mull water, LCRA call for volunteer oversight
Lower Colorado River Authority Public Relations Manager Gail Oliver describes the new LCRA Regional Council Oct. 24 at the Herman Brown Free Library.
Justice of the peace drops lawsuit over courtroom
BURNET — A justice of the peace has dropped his lawsuit against Burnet County that claimed a fellow jurist was operating out of her jurisdiction, according to County Judge Donna Klaeger.
Auto break-in case could be tied to more
BURNET — The arrest of two men suspected of breaking into a parked car at Burnet High School has officers looking for links to other recent auto burglaries.
Divided KMUD opts for lower septic fee
KINGSLAND — The Kingsland Municipal Utility District board has decided to lower the “septic waste usage fee” for treatment of wastewater delivered to the KMUD Septic Treatment Facility.