Western Heritage is at the center of Burnet Cultural Arts Festival
BURNET — After highlighting the literary arts last year, the 2nd Annual Burnet Cultural Arts Festival is focusing on Western Heritage.
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Western Heritage is at the center of Burnet Cultural Arts Festival
BURNET — After highlighting the literary arts last year, the 2nd Annual Burnet Cultural Arts Festival is focusing on Western Heritage.
Big Brothers Big Sisters sets year-end recruiting goal
MARBLE FALLS — With one successful recruiting drive behind him, Burnet County Big Brothers Big Sisters Service Coordinator Jeff Schafer says he’s setting his sights higher for the group’s year-end recruiting push.
Big Brothers Big Sisters sets year-end recruiting goal
MARBLE FALLS — With one successful recruiting drive behind him, Burnet County Big Brothers Big Sisters Service Coordinator Jeff Schafer says he’s setting his sights higher for the group’s year-end recruiting push.
Bulldogs perform well on state meet course
ROUND ROCK — The day of district reckoning is fast approaching for the Burnet High School cross-country teams.
Jackets leader shows his heart in victory
The Llano High School football team had the same objective it always has late in the game – protect its lead.
Lady Dawgs lose first district match
LIBERTY HILL — This match was a classic.
The Burnet High School volleyball team traveled a mere 20 miles down Texas 29 under clear fall skies and walked into an inferno at Liberty Hill Oct. 3. The two teams battling for playoff berths in District 8-3A exchanged fierce fire in a contest that raged into a fifth set.
Investing in beauty not a lost art in hard economic times
HIGHLAND LAKES — They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and one of the ways people express themselves is through the art they purchase and display at home or the office.
Using the arts to stimulate the Highland Lakes economy
HIGHLAND LAKES — For ages, the arts have been viewed as a source of inspiration, beauty and expression. And for a growing number of community leaders in the Highland Lakes, they are also now considered a burgeoning source of potential revenue.
Texas Chief Justice to speak to Burnet County Republican Club
BURNET — Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson is the guest speaker at the Oct. 14 dinner meeting of the Burnet County Republican Club at the Burnet Community Center, 401 E. Jackson St. The meeting begins at 6 p.m.
Texas Chief Justice to speak to Burnet County Republican Club
BURNET — Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson is the guest speaker at the Oct. 14 dinner meeting of the Burnet County Republican Club at the Burnet Community Center, 401 E. Jackson St. The meeting begins at 6 p.m.
Kingsland going German this Saturday, Sunday
Visitors to Kingsland’s Community Center can take home a little piece of Germany at the area’s first Oktoberfest this weekend.
Fort Croghan Day brings history alive
BURNET — Fort Croghan will bring the old West and early days of Burnet to life Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
“We call it Fort Croghan Day, but it’s really a living history day,” said Millie Williams of the Fort Croghan Museum. “There will be a whole bunch of things going on that people did when this area was first being settled.”
Faith receives a needed gridiron test
ROUND ROCK — It was just what Faith Academy football coach David Denney wanted Oct. 3 — a challenging opponent.
“It was a very physical game,” he said about the 46-20 win over Round Rock Christian. “It was something we really needed. That win was a total team effort.”
Marble Falls Netters fall to Wimberley
WIMBERLEY — With the match tied, 9-9, the outcome came down to the last match of the day for the Marble Falls High School tennis team.
Marble Falls golfers learn from first tourney
MARBLE FALLS — The Marble Falls High School boys golf team split into two groups and drove to different parts of the state to compete on playoff courses.
Lady Stangs complete rally for come-from-behind victory
KILLEEN — After two straight defeats at the hands of the top two teams in District 25-4A, Marble Falls High School volleyball coach Mich Robertson said her squad would discover a lot about themselves during the rest of league play.
John Lennon tribute planned for Uptown
MARBLE FALLS — A John Lennon Tribute Show with the No. 9 Orchestra is scheduled for Sunday at the Uptown Marble Theater.
Fire-safety lesson
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church school student Virginia Baskin tries on a firefighter’s helmet during a…
Marble Falls may save money on Manzano Mile
MARBLE FALLS — A pair of capital improvement projects likely will cost local taxpayers less than originally expected, City Council members learned Monday.
Marble Falls may save money on Manzano Mile
MARBLE FALLS — A pair of capital improvement projects likely will cost local taxpayers less than originally expected, City Council members learned Monday.
School friends, fans ‘Remember Kassie’
LLANO — Football rivals Llano and Fredericksburg high schools put aside their differences Friday night to say “we’re here for you” to one student and to orchestrate a final musical goodbye for another.
School friends, fans ‘Remember Kassie’
LLANO — Football rivals Llano and Fredericksburg high schools put aside their differences Friday night to say “we’re here for you” to one student and to orchestrate a final musical goodbye for another.
Burnet County could see toll road someday
BURNET — Burnet County’s population growth and crowded highways could mean that someday a toll road will be built as an alternate route to U.S. 281, a planning expert predicted Monday.