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At Kingsland Boys and Girls Club Touch-a-Truck, Brody Adams threw towards the dunking booth April 26. Find more photos on Page 8. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

At Kingsland Boys and Girls Club Touch-a-Truck, Brody Adams threw towards the dunking booth April 26. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

New reclamation plant groundbreaking planned for May 5. Contributed rendering

Crews to break ground for wastewater plant

The city of Marble Falls is hosting a groundbreaking celebration for the new city reclamation plant. The event is at 10 a.m. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

Burnet County resident Randy Printz, who has property on FM 3509 near a planned quarry, has installed a number of monitors around Burnet County to gather data about aggregate industry's impact on air quality. Connie Swinney/The Highlander

Grassroots group sets up air monitoring devices

Members of a mining watchdog group have taken air quality matters into their own hands. Randy Printz of saveburnet. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

PEC offers LED program for high-schoolers

PEC offers LED program for high-schoolers

As part of its commitment to keep communities strong and bright, Pedernales Electric Cooperative is investing in the future of students across its service territory. In addition to granting scholarships and supporting education foundations, providing Youth Tour, and Camp Save-a-Watt, PEC is launching a new program to help high school students prepare for the next chapter in their lives. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

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Pedestrian dies weeks after collision

A 29-year-old female has succumbed to injuries after she was struck by a vehicle on U.S. 281 in Marble Falls. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

$172.2M bond package on the ballot

$172.2M bond package on the ballot

Marble Falls ISD bond bond election will help support facility upgrades and academic programs, officials say. Voters are going to the polls today during the last day of early voting for the May 3 election. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

Early voting ends today, April 29

Early voting ends today, April 29

Voters are going to the polls for a number of municipal and school elections as well as a multi-million dollar Marble Falls ISD school election bond. Early voting for the May 3 elections started April 22 with the final day, Tuesday, April 29. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM

Burnet County talks personnel needs

Burnet County talks personnel needs

The Burnet County Commissioners met April 22 to handle issues ranging from personnel updates to federal grant mandates. Commissioners approved matching funds “as required” on future Burnet County applications for U.S. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM

A group of residents settled into waiting mode April 24 as a hearing on Texas House Bill 5151 to prohibit quarries near venues, parks and camps was delayed before the House Environmental Regulation Committee. Contributed photo

Mining opponents go to the Capitol

Nearly two dozen Burnet County residents traveled to Austin April 24 to testify before the Texas Committee on Environmental Regulation in support of a quarry regulation bill. The hearing was scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM 1

Election pits incumbent against former councilman

Election pits incumbent against former councilman

There is only one contested race during the upcoming Marble Falls city election. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM

The color guard made a colorful splash, during a Marble Falls Mustangs home game. The band program would benefit if voters approve a proposition for renovations and a new facility. Contributed/ Ralph Arvesen Photography

Bond proposition may strike the right chord

The possibilities of constructing a new Marble Falls High School band hall and renovating the existing band hall for use by the Starlettes and cheer squad means having dedicated homes for each program. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM

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Repair remedy lingers following gas leak incident

Carol Waddington was in for an abrupt awakening on Good Friday, following word that a vehicle collision forced an evacuation of her apartment complex. “I was in dreamland. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM

The property is located across the river from Colorado Bend State Park and includes 1.5 miles of Yancey Creek, limestone bluffs and several natural springs. Combined with the recent acquisition of 2,020 acres in Burnet County, the new state park will comprise more than 3,000 acres. File ph...

State buys another 1,100 acres for park land in Burnet County

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) finalized the purchase of 1,100 acres in Lampasas and Burnet Counties, completing the second phase of an acquisition to create a new state park. The property is located across the river from Colorado Bend State Park and includes 1.5 miles of Yancey Creek, limestone bluffs and several natural springs. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM

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Early voting gets underway today

Voters will go to the polls starting today for a number of municipal and city elections as well as a multi-million dollar Marble Falls ISD school election bond. Early voting for the May 3 begins Tuesday, April 22. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

Police to engage citizens with feedback software

Police to engage citizens with feedback software

The Marble Falls Police Department has launched Versaterm CommunityConnect, formerly SPIDR Tech, to better communicate with and serve citizens needing police services or assistance. This technology is designed to keep victims of crime, reporting parties, and 9-1-1 callers updated after they request police assistance and services. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM

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