Project 316 event in Burnet to aid police officers’ families
Cristina Meza walked out of a hospital on Dec. 20, 2019, to catch her breath….
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These cities canceled their elections
Several Highland Lakes cities have canceled their Nov. 3 elections due to a lack of…
For God and Country
Residents turned out to the For God and Country American Patriotic Rally in Burnet on…
9/11 parade and rally in Burnet
After Sept. 11, 2001, Americans said “we will never forget,” but 19 years later, Burnet…
Mannix withdraws from Burnet police chief position amid protests
Former Cedar Park Police Chief Sean Mannix will not be the new Burnet chief. Mannix…
September open date set for YMCA-Highland Lakes teen center in Burnet
Officials hope to wrap up construction of a new teen center at the YMCA of…
Message from the Burnet Mayor: Good news and bad news
The news of late is both good and bad. While sales-tax collections continue upward, COVID-19…
Burnet utilities program to help residents impacted by pandemic
Burnet City Council approved a residential utility assurance grant program at its regular meeting June…
Mayor’s Message: Businesses must do their part to keep community safe
By Burnet Mayor Crista Bromley and City Manager David Vaughn With the governor’s new orders…
Young Easter basket maker gathers donations for Crisis Network
When 18-year-old Carrie Guthrie offered to make Easter baskets for her family, she didn’t anticipate…
Message from the Burnet mayor on COVID-19
BY BURNET MAYOR CRISTA GOBLE BROMLEY Texans, and Burnet citizens in particular, have proven their…
Picayune People: Alice Leech helped start Herman Brown Free Library Thrift Store
Burnet resident Alice Leech sorts through donations to the Herman Brown Free Library Thrift Store,…
Burnet buys a bluebonnet bounty
Burnet City Council members want every spare piece of dirt in the city to have…
Message from the Mayor: Exciting developments in Burnet for 2020
Here we are at the beginning of a new decade (I looked it up, and…
Where the Highland Lakes works: Job and population numbers
When it comes to overall employment, retail is a large factor in the Highland Lakes…
Corder Lane Christmas display growing and spreading cheer
When it comes to decorating for the holidays, the Burnet mother-daughter team of Glynda McBride…
REMEMBER WHEN: Jim Luther Jr. shares connection to Burnet’s past
A Burnet Telephone Company customer gave owner James Leslie Luther Sr. his worse chewing out…
Scare on the Square benefits pediatric cancer support organization
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO In a matter of minutes almost two years ago, the lives…
Fort Croghan established safety, business in Burnet County
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON On the northeastern edge of the Texas Hill Country, what would become…
Planned Park Road 4 work unaffected by recent wildfire; RR 2147 work almost done
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS BURNET — Days after a wildfire burned 557 acres near Inks Lake…
Sign of support: Burnet community can back first responders with banner program
DANIEL CLIFTON • EDITOR BURNET — As John Will and other Burnet Association of Merchants members…
Statue of longest-serving Texas sheriff moved to old Burnet County Jail
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET — In honor of his legacy in Burnet County…
U.S. 281 reopens and dozens return home after asphalt plant fire
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Crews snuffed an equipment fire July 6 at an asphalt…
Burnet woman charged with intoxication assault after hitting pedestrian
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Authorities have charged a Burnet woman with intoxication assault after…