The Picayune sends letters to Santa, holds decorating contest
The Picayune Magazine is spreading Christmas cheer this season with a Highland Lakes community Christmas…
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Kingsland Christmas parade is Dec. 12
Kingsland’s holiday spirit will shine during its second annual Lighted Christmas Parade at 6 p.m….
Santa is dashing across Granite Shoals with holiday duckies
Santa Claus is dashing through the city of Granite Shoals to visit boys and girls…
Burnet High School lighting its tree to spark Christmas spirit
Burnet High School students and staff aren’t about to allow the Grinch and COVID-19 steal…
Burnet County Santa’s Helpers seeking donations
Burnet County Santa’s Helpers could use a little help themselves this Christmas with possibly more…
Operation Christmas Child collections Nov. 16-23
Local organizers of Operation Christmas Child are calling on Highland Lakes residents to share the…
Marble Falls Lakeside Park closed ahead of Walkway of Lights
Lakeside Park is closed for the installation of the winter ice skating rink and Walkway…
Lakeside Park holiday ice rink will be the real deal this year
This year’s holiday skating rink in Marble Falls will be made of ice. Timed to…
Christmas numbers for Marble Falls
Christmas is a holiday concerned with numbers: 12 days, three Wisemen, five golden rings. And,…
PEC offering free Christmas tree recycling
It’s beginning to look like the days after Christmas as the presents are all unwrapped,…
STAFF TRADITIONS: It’s not Christmas without spiced pecans (recipe included) and the Griswolds
Daren Ottaway never knows exactly when the mood is going to strike, but when it…
STAFF TRADITIONS: Fierro family makes Christmas tortillas and memories
The majority of my holiday memories revolve around two people: my grandparents Erminia and S.A….
Corder Lane Christmas display growing and spreading cheer
When it comes to decorating for the holidays, the Burnet mother-daughter team of Glynda McBride…
Help cook and deliver Christmas meals to first responders on duty
What started as one family’s Christmas gift to Highland Lakes first responders on duty has…
A round of Santa-plause for St. Nick’s Highland Lakes helper
Sporting a long, silver beard, Chuck Myers of Granite Shoals is honest when answering the…
WHAT’S HAPPENING? Christmas concerts and other live performances
Here’s a list of community events happening in the Highland Lakes this week. Click the…
Marble Falls couples mixes holiday tradition with masa for successful tamale business
Rachel King and her seven sisters and two brothers grew up in a North Texas…
New Mexico-style tamales deep in the heart of Texas
In August, Reyes Madrid begins preparations for making Christmas tamales with a trip from her…
Play Santa through U.S. Postal Service letter operation
Santa Claus has a few extra helpers this year — actually more than a half-million…
Christmas cheer and chili at Holiday Trio fundraiser in Burnet
A good bowl of chili, a hot cup of cocoa with a dessert, and the…
How to be Santa’s helper and grant Christmas wishes
The holidays can be especially difficult for children under the care of a Court Appointed…
The Picayune Magazine-KBEY Toy Drive is December 4
Help every kid in the Highland Lakes receive a toy this Christmas by participating in…
New law, technology, and old-fashioned police work fight holiday crime
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, especially for thieves. Fortunately, law enforcement has…
Burnet High School’s Bulldog Bistro serving Christmas dinner
Burnet High School culinary arts teacher Mike Erickson believes the best way to learn is…