With heavy rainfall, LCRA pauses lake lowerings, opens floodgate
FROM STAFF REPORTS Heavy rainfall and full lakes forced the Lower Colorado River Authority to…
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As Walkway of Lights comes down, LCRA prepares to lower lakes Marble Falls and LBJ
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Not long after lunchtime on Dec. 27, the final sculptures from…
Marble Falls and LBJ lakeside property owners must register drawdown projects with LCRA
FROM STAFF REPORTS Property owners and residents along lakes LBJ and Marble Falls who plan…
Burnet County approves lake debris-removal plan using portion of LCRA donation
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Burnet County commissioners approved a plan to allocate a $100,000 donation…
LCRA-PEC grants go toward Cottonwood Shores VFD and Spicewood library projects
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority and Pedernales Electric Cooperative recently provided grants…
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….
Llano County commissioners fight over $100,000 donation, flood debris cleanup
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Llano County commissioners bashed a $100,000 donation from the Lower Colorado…
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…
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…
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…
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…
LCRA: As river flows decrease, flood operations still underway in ‘historic’ event
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority is reminding Highland Lakes residents that though…
LCRA records extremely low Highland Lakes inflows this year compared to historic averages
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS MARBLE FALLS — Water inflows so far this year from the Highland…
Bertram Volunteer Fire Department gets new roof thanks to LCRA and PEC grant
FROM STAFF REPORTS BERTRAM — After suffering through many days and nights under a bad…
LCRA warns contractors of Inks Lake refill, which begins Feb. 10
FROM STAFF REPORTS INKS LAKE — The Lower Colorado River Authority is reminding contractors and…
Burnet County Sheriff’s Office to upgrade portable radios with grant
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — A Lower Colorado River Authority grant has opened the…
Burnet Rotarians accept $25,000 grant for Live Oak Park project
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Lower Colorado River Authority grant money awarded Jan. 9 will…
Inks Lake drawdown begins Jan. 2
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Residents on Inks Lake will notice a difference starting Tuesday,…
Inks Lake property owners should pay heed to rules prior to drawdown
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Lower Colorado River Authority officials have asked lakeside property owners…
LCRA to lower Inks Lake for repairs, nuisance plant mitigation
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — Inks Lake shoreline property owners will have a chance to…