Report outlines LCRA’s response to historic Oct. 16 flooding
CLARIFICATION: A previous version of this story included incomplete numbers attributed to Kelly Payne….
Weather and Environment
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…
TCEQ public meeting Nov. 13 on proposed air quality permit for Sandy Creek crusher
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is holding a meeting Tuesday, Nov….
LCRA will keep lakes Marble Falls and LBJ closed for now
FROM STAFF REPORTS Lakes Marble Falls and LBJ will not open Nov. 9, according to…
Llano plans Flood Aid concert; group pushes to rebuild parks after Badu facilities destroyed
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Flood recovery efforts were at the forefront of a discussion Nov….
LCRA: Lake Travis to open for public use on Nov. 7
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority will open Lake Travis to public use…
LCRA drawdowns of lakes LBJ and Marble Falls begin Dec. 30
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority will lower lakes LBJ and Marble Falls…
LCRA to open Inks Lake on Nov. 3; lakes Marble Falls, LBJ, and Travis are still closed
FROM STAFF REPORTS Inks Lake will reopen to public use Saturday, Nov. 3, while lakes…
After fire and flood, Inks Lake State Park fully reopens Nov. 2
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS When the Lower Colorado River Authority opened floodgates at Buchanan Dam,…
TPWD addresses concerns about fish, aquatic habitat after flood
SPECIAL TO DAILYTRIB.COM AUSTIN – As the Llano, Colorado, and Pedernales rivers recede following historic flooding,…
New Highland Lakes Crisis Network training ‘shepherds’ to walk alongside disaster victims
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON In September, a few Highland Lakes clergy attended an Austin Disaster Relief…
Boo! Halloween cold front bringing rain to Highland Lakes
FROM STAFF REPORTS Halloween trick-or-treaters unfortunately seem in store for a trick on Oct. 31…
LCRA: Lakes could open by Nov. 2 depending on conditions
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Lakes LBJ, Marble Falls, and Travis as well as Inks Lake…
County judges to determine how to use $100,000 from LCRA for flood cleanup efforts
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Now that the floodwaters have subsided, Burnet and Llano counties face…
Hill Country Alliance hosting Nov. 3 workshop on management of riparian areas
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The riparian areas, those slices of land alongside creeks and rivers, make…
Sports community comes together to help Marble Falls recover from flood
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Marble Falls High School athletic director and boys head soccer coach…
Highland Lakes homeowners clean up flood damage and look to somewhat muddy future
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON When Marble Falls police officer Aaron Garcia knocked on the Jones’s door…
Marble Falls Mom Squad takes on extra loads of laundry and dishes for flood victims
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The clothes are in their second round of soaking in a 300-gallon…
TxDOT: New 2900 bridge in Kingsland to ‘be open by next April,’ cost $15 million
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS A new 2900 bridge in Kingsland could be open in just…
FLOOD BRIEFS FOR OCT. 25: Lake Buchanan to open; Marble Falls moves to Stage 4
Information regarding the recent flood from across the Highland Lakes. Lake Buchanan to open to…
Group offering free legal aid to Highland Lakes residents affected by flooding
FROM STAFF REPORTS With all the immediate needs and work following the devastating flood Oct….
National Weather Service: Sunshine is coming, but first, more rain in the forecast
FROM STAFF REPORTS Sunny days are just around the corner. But before the clouds break…
FLOOD BRIEFS FOR OCT. 23: Kingsland boil water notice rescinded and more
Kingsland boil water notice rescinded The boil water notice for Kingsland Water Supply Corp. and…