How are wildflowers and fruit trees faring in the freeze?
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO The Highland Lakes has been hit with an Easter freeze —…
Weather and Environment
Train to be ‘eyes’ in the field for National Weather Service
FROM STAFF REPORTS With winter eventually giving way to spring and summer, the Highland Lakes…
New county environmental crimes officer swamped by cases
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Just over four months into the job, Environmental Crimes Deputy Chris…
LCRA is ‘stepping up to the plate’ on Lake LBJ cleanup
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The most significant flood since the dams were built on the…
Share these tips to keep lakes free of invasive zebra mussels
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Lakes LBJ, Buchanan, Inks, and Marble Falls are zebra mussel-free, and…
Winter is still here; cold temps, possible sleet coming
FROM STAFF REPORTS After Highland Lakes residents were dressing in shorts and T-shirts the past…
Mild Friday turns into cold, windy weekend with some rain
FROM STAFF REPORTS Enjoy a mild Friday while you can because a cold front this…
Commissioners: No more flood debris pickup in Llano County
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Llano County commissioners voted during the Jan. 14 regular meeting to…
With new leader, Highland Lakes Crisis Network focuses on helping flood victims
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The formation of the Highland Lakes Crisis Network was underway just…
New year to bring freezing temperatures, possible icy roads
FROM STAFF REPORTS A mix of rain and possible freezing temperatures could cause icy road…
Expect sunny weekend with slight chance of Christmas rain
FROM STAFF REPORTS The chances of a white Hill Country Christmas are relatively low — basically…
Llano County expects flood debris to be gone by start of 2019 and at lower cost
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Despite awarding a debris removal contract a month after the devastating…
Cold front bringing high winds, slight chance for light snow
FROM STAFF REPORTS Cold, windy weather will blast into the Highland Lakes beginning Thursday afternoon….
Phoenix Center therapist presents flood trauma program
BY PAM RODGERS The TV news crews have all returned home, the storm clouds have…
Gift cards going out to Highland Lakes flood victims in need
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Victims of the October flood are invited to contact the Community…
Church’s ‘Night of Laughter’ raises $8,400 for Burnet County flood victims fund
SPECIAL TO DAILYTRIB.COM Shortly after the devastating floods in October, First Baptist Church of Marble…
Cold front brings weekend rain but no freezing temperatures
FROM STAFF REPORTS A cold front Friday will bring about 2 inches of rain but…
Star Republican Women and Kingsland Lions Club partner in flood relief effort
FROM STAFF REPORTS While much attention has moved away from the historic October flood that…
American Legion post in Llano organizes cleanup day at flood-damaged building
FROM STAFF REPORTS Floodwaters left mud and caused interior damage to Llano’s Frank Griggs American…
Llano County awards debris-removal contract, votes to accept LCRA’s $100,000 donation
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS More than a month after floodwaters destroyed hundreds of Llano County…
LCRA: Lake LBJ reopens Nov. 17; boaters should use caution due to submerged hazards
FROM STAFF REPORTS One month after historic flooding in the Highland Lakes, the Lower Colorado…
Report outlines LCRA’s response to historic Oct. 16 flooding
CLARIFICATION: A previous version of this story included incomplete numbers attributed to Kelly Payne….
LCRA to reopen Lake Marble Falls to public use on Nov. 13
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority will reopen Lakes Marble Falls to recreational…
First freeze of the season overnight in the Highland Lakes
FROM STAFF REPORTS Freezing temperatures are coming to the Highland Lakes tonight, the first dip…