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…
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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…
Salute to Veterans: Sgt. Major Lloyd Crippen, U.S. Army
Lloyd Crippen did not pick his branch of the service. “In 1952, Uncle Sam pointed…
KBEY-Picayune Food Drive Nov. 11
The Picayune Magazine and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune Food Drive on Wednesday, November 11,…
THAT’S MY JOB: BCISD Grounds Supervisor Galen Davidson
Grounds Supervisor Galen Davidson runs a crew of four to maintain 185 acres of land,…
Spicewood storyteller Donna Ingham shares her secrets
Spicewood resident Donna Ingham is a liar, and she can prove it. She has won,…
Back to Basics: Highland Lakes gardeners epitomize can-do spirit
The bounty of spring gardens does not always end up as fresh food on a…
Back to Basics: Bread making a rising trend during pandemic
A rise in bread baking during stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of COVID-19 has…
That’s My Job: Burnet County Constable Missy Bindseil
Burnet County Precinct 4 Constable Missy Bindseil is an elected law enforcement officer for south…
Back to Basics: Backyard chicken business a golden opportunity for eggs, prizes
Backyard chickens have become more than a hobby for Beverly Robertson of Marble Falls and…
Back to Basics: Taxidermists resurrect hunters’ kills with ancient art
Historian, crafter, artist, and sometimes butcher — all skills a taxidermist needs to ply a…