LCRA grants go to Marble Falls, Kingsland, and Sandy Harbor organizations
Christmas came early for a few Highland Lakes organizations that received sizable grants from the…
Lower Colorado River Authority
Oakalla VFD to build new substation with LCRA grant
Fire department response times in northeastern Burnet County, particularly the Watson area, soon could be…
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…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: LCRA — so what is the problem?
BY WILLIAM D. HADDOCK As I begin this letter, I want to make clear that…
Burnet County requests LCRA again lower Lake LBJ
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON At the request of residents, Burnet County commissioners are sending a letter…
Lake LBJ at 1431 bridge to close for wastewater line work
Lake LBJ boaters and watercraft enthusiasts will have to steer clear of the RR 1431…
Zebra mussels found in Lake LBJ; Marble Falls probably next
FROM STAFF REPORTS More bad news for the Highland Lakes as the Texas Parks and…
LCRA grant may help Granite Shoals residents save at the tap
With a $6,050 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority, the city of Granite Shoals…
LCRA adding solar power for wholesale electricity customers
The Lower Colorado River Authority is turning to the biggest energy source in the solar…
LCRA might lower Lake LBJ another foot, inch by inch
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS As expected, Lake LBJ reached its targeted level of 4 feet…
Timetable for LCRA lake drawdowns extended due to rain
FROM STAFF REPORTS The Lower Colorado River Authority extended lake lowerings by five days after…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
PHOTOS: Inks Lake drawdown changes landscape
Inks Lake State Park has a new look courtesy of a Lower Colorado River…
LCRA open house discussing Highland Lakes’ health
Despite the current lake levels at Lake Buchanan and Lake Travis being near full, Lower Colorado River Authority officials are still keeping an eye on the levels. They are hosting an open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Lake View Hall in Black Rock Park, 3400 RR 261 in Buchanan Dam.
LCRA board OKs water plan changes, new downstream reservoir
FROM STAFF REPORTS AUSTIN — The Lower Colorado River Authority began the process of changing…
LCRA hosting meeting to discuss proposed water rates
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — The Lower Colorado River Authority is hosting a meeting…
Marble Falls, Horseshoe Bay launch tighter restrictions, fines for water waste
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF MARBLE FALLS — Municipalities have implemented more stringent water conservation…