Marble Falls High School choir program grows in numbers, awards, and prestige under director Bryce Gage
Marble Falls High School’s music program fills auditoriums, draws accolades, and wins awards, ranking in…
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An affair of the art: Highland Arts Guild turns 50
They just wanted to paint, so they got together and painted — and held meetings…
Model train hobbyists never stop working on the railroad
Crews of up to seven people are needed to operate the individual train sets of…
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Cardio drumming pumps up heart rate with moves and music
Participants feel the heat as they pound to the beat during cardio drumming classes at…
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Advice from local trainers on starting (and keeping) a workout routine
Gyms have fully adapted to the “new normal” after COVID-19 shut down much of the…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Burnet teacher Víctor Sánchez sings his way onto Spanish TV talent show
Burnet High School Spanish teacher Víctor Sánchez has talent, a lot of talent. You could…
HIGHLAND LAKES HEALTH: Keep it simple to keep kids moving
Misti Atkinson picked up her mobile phone, shaking her head. The physical education teacher at…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Bagpiper Lorinda Peters brings sounds of Scottish Highlands to Highland Lakes
For Highland Lakes bagpiper Lorinda Peters, the music she elicits from an instrument the size…
THAT’S MY JOB: Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Mike Barr
Cattle rustlers still plague today’s ranchers, which is why the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers…
Birding in the Highland Lakes: Novice Maria Whitsett waxes poetic
A notice in The Picayune about a raptor release turned Maria Whitsett of Marble Falls…
Birding in the Highland Lakes: Rancher Don Casey has keen eye for finer points of feathers
As a rancher, hunter, and fisherman, Don Casey of Cypress Mill has always lived his…
Why birding is best at home in the Highland Lakes
Access to water, migration paths, and diverse habitat make the Highland Lakes an exceptionally good…
HIGHLAND LAKES HELPERS: Bille Marie Drake
Newly named Hidden Hero Billie Marie Drake is not so hidden anymore. The Burnet volunteer…
The Picayune-KBEY toy drive a success
Charitable residents showed up in force during The Picayune Magazine-KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune Toy…
The Picayune sends letters to Santa, holds decorating contest
The Picayune Magazine is spreading Christmas cheer this season with a Highland Lakes community Christmas…
PICAYUNE PEOPLE: Kurt Cotter explores ‘Marvelous Falls’ through Christian Fellowship
Kurt Cotter has a calling: working with children and young adults in a town he…
Highland Haven angler finds treasure in Lake LBJ debris
Highland Haven fisherman William Fowler strolls along Dove Park’s concrete dock in Lake LBJ, net…
Picayune-KBEY food drive success due to community support
The Highland Lakes community stepped up once again to demonstrate its love and commitment to…
Salute to Veterans: Private 1st Class Debra Anderson, U.S. Army
Although Debra Anderson left the U.S. Army about 26 years ago, the Shady Grove Elementary…
Salute to Veterans: Sgt. E-5 Jerry Holt, U.S. Army
Now Post Commander for Burnet VFW Post 6974, Sgt. Jerry Holt served as a paratrooper…
Salute to Veterans: Private Alan Martin III, U.S. Army
A disabled veteran, musician, and odd-jobber, Marble Falls resident Alan Martin III knew he wanted…
Vote now for Locals Love Us 2021
Election Day has come and gone, but you can still cast ballots for a contest…
Salute to Veterans: Corporal Jessie Nickes, U.S. Marines
President John F. Kennedy’s 1963 Berlin speech about “all free men, wherever they live,” inspired…
Salute to Veterans: Sgt. E-5 Michelle Prince, Army National Guard
Michelle Prince was 29 years old and in a dead-end job when she decided to…