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Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 3:01 PM

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ABLe women’s group kindles interest in empowerment
ABLe women’s group kindles interest in empowerment
07/29/2025 05:00 AM
Miracle-Ear and Miracle-Ear Foundation to provide free hearing aids to flood victims in Central Texas
Miracle-Ear and Miracle-Ear Foundation to provide free hearing aids to flood victims in Central Texas
07/29/2025 05:00 AM
Marble Falls event shifts gears in 2025
Marble Falls event shifts gears in 2025
07/29/2025 05:00 AM
Commissioners approve Kingsland development plat
Commissioners approve Kingsland development plat
07/11/2025 06:00 AM
Sing Us A Song
Sing Us A Song
07/01/2025 06:00 AM
Momentum building for Kingsland AquaBoom 2025
Momentum building for Kingsland AquaBoom 2025
07/01/2025 06:00 AM
Kayakers, swimmers flock to Devil’s Waterhole
Kayakers, swimmers flock to Devil’s Waterhole
06/27/2025 06:00 AM
Gearing up for Kingsland AquaBoom 2025
Gearing up for Kingsland AquaBoom 2025
06/27/2025 06:00 AM
Freedom Feast 2025 raises funds for men's recovery house
Freedom Feast 2025 raises funds for men's recovery house
06/24/2025 06:00 AM
Battle of the Badges tempts tastebuds for bragging rights
Battle of the Badges tempts tastebuds for bragging rights
06/24/2025 06:00 AM
Juneteenth event hosted in Westside Park Saturday
Juneteenth event hosted in Westside Park Saturday
06/20/2025 06:00 AM
The Diamond Days Van Halen Tribute Band rocked Johnson Park June 13, during the Marble Falls Summer Concert Series. The free live music concerts happen every Friday night through Aug. 8 in Johnson Park. Photos by Connie Swinney/The Highlander
Summer Concert features Van Halen tribute band
06/17/2025 04:39 AM
Fairgoers filled the exhibit hall, taking time to admire the wide variety of displays at the Burnet County Area Fair. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Fairgoers fill the exhibit hall
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First responders arm themselves with spatulas for cookoff
Granite Shoals is hosting a first responders barbecue cookoff on June 20 and 21 across the Highland Lakes compete to see who serves up the best barbecue. 06/17/2025 04:39 AM
Several members of the Halbert Unit praise team sung 'Great is Thy Faithfulness,' during the dedication of the new Joseph's Hammer Chapel in Burnet June 13. Raymond V. Whelan/The Highlander
Prison chapel celebration evokes praise, hope for inmates
“It is official now – God’s work is done.” Thus spoke Texas Department of Criminal Justice Chaplain Richard Cartwright during the ceremony dedicated to opening the new non-profit Joseph’s Hammer Chapel June 13 at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Ellen Halbert Unit for Women in Burnet at 800 Ellen Halbert Drive. Spontaneous shouts of “Praise God!” erupted from the audience after the remark by Cartwright, which he uttered before more than 250 attendees inside the main room of the new facility, which spreads over 8,000 square feet behind razor-wire. 06/17/2025 04:39 AM