LCRA to lower Lake LBJ for second straight year; Inks Lake drawdown also in 2020
The Lower Colorado River Authority is taking the unprecedented action of lowering Lake LBJ two…
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State rep to discuss legislature at GOP women’s club meeting
State Rep. Terry Wilson will talk about the accomplishments of the 86th Texas Legislature during…
OPINION: Questions and answers regarding Proposition 4
BY REP. TERRY WILSON In light of the upcoming constitutional amendments election, our office has…
Horseshoe Bay accepting applications for boards, committees, and commissions
It takes a lot of people to keep a city up and running. And that…
Commissioners discuss water issues at Burnet County Jail
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Burnet County could be facing fairly large expenditures regarding its jail. During…
Comment on transportation plans at CAMPO open house
Transportation is a major topic in Central Texas, especially as more people move to the…
Reception honors Rep. Wilson; House speaker is guest
The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives will be in the Highland Lakes on…
Burnet County OKs slight tax rate hike, honors history buff
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON The Burnet County Commissioners Court approved a slightly higher tax rate during…
Burnet County sheriff, state senator to talk border and more
It’s hard to understand the U.S.-Mexico border issue unless you’ve been there. In March, Burnet…
Burnet County requests LCRA again lower Lake LBJ
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON At the request of residents, Burnet County commissioners are sending a letter…
District Attorney Sonny McAfee named Prosecutor of the Year
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission recognized District Attorney Wiley “Sonny” McAfee on August 22…
Roger Williams: Biggest issue facing U.S. is national debt
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON U.S. Rep. Roger Williams shared what might be a different view than…
Burnet County tables bar hours request due to wording
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS A vote to extend a Bertram-area bar’s hours was put on…
Llano County again denies Kingsland tiny home community; burn ban enacted
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Another attempt by a developer to create a tiny home community…
PEC Board of Directors elects officers at July meeting
During its July meeting, the Pedernales Electric Cooperative Board of Directors elected officers. Those serving…
Landscaping may delay Lakeside Park opening until September
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS While the city of Marble Falls hoped to reopen Lakeside Park…
Storm and state hamper Llano County budgeting
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS In developing the upcoming 2019-20 budget, Llano County officials have had…
County considers sidewalks grant for high-traffic area near Kingsland schools
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Llano County Precinct 3 Commissioner Mike Sandoval presented preliminary information for…
LCRA program awards $111,000 in grants to first responders
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority handed out more than $111,000 in grants…
Burnet City Council amends RV and boat storage ordinance
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The Burnet City Council approved changes to the city’s RV and…
Texas breweries toast passage of beer-to-go amendment
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Craft breweries in the state raised a glass in celebration May…
Burnet County environmental crimes deputy resigns; commissioners discuss budgets
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Budgets and employees generated little action but a great deal of…
Granite Shoals hosting town hall on deer management program
STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Granite Shoals is holding a town hall June 1 over its…
Marble Falls, homeowners go back and forth on house’s safety
Correction: A previous version of this story said a police officer ordered the Dunnams to…