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Bed build volunteers do good work in Lowe's lot
. 05/13/2025 04:16 AM
Renee Foelsing of Marble Falls High School received a grant from the church. Pictured with here are Jeanna Jette of the Marble Falls Education Foundation (left) and MFHS principal's secretary Crystal Perez.
Church offers $100 grants to MFISD educators
The Marble Falls Education Foundation is proud to announce that one teacher or staff member from each Marble Falls ISD campus has received a $100 grant, generously donated by Hill Country United Methodist Church. 05/13/2025 04:16 AM
Receiving special recognition Sunday at St. Paul's parishioner appreciation event were parish newcomers (front row, left to right) Bill and Marietta Benda, Ray and Ruthann Koza, Patty Stoltz, Ann Koval, Floral Jones, and Tom Koval, and (back row, left to right) D.J. Yows, Dennis Herold, Ma...
St. Paul’s Church values and honors its volunteers
At its annual volunteer appreciation event Sunday, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church honored parishioners who volunteer for its many activities and gave special recognition to newcomers to the parish. 05/09/2025 04:13 AM
Ashley Landry founded the Native Plant Rescue Project (NPRP) and will speak to
Learn how to rescue native plants
Ashley Landry, founder of the Native Plant Rescue Project (NPRP), is the speaker for Highland Lakes Native Plant Society of Texas’ chapter meeting at the Marble Falls Library, 101 Main Street, from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, May 17. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM
The group hopes to promote interest and education about birding and the fun location at Inks with events such as the Big Sit, the month-long, state-wide Birding Classic. Contributed photo
Birders to flock to the ‘Big Sit’
Friends of Inks Lake State Park (FOIL) and the Highland Lakes Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists participated in the Birding Classic May 3 at the Wildlife Viewing Station (bird blind) at Inks Lake State Park. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM
Pictured, from left, are Henry Edwards, Jaxson Sanchez, Liam Benton and Jake
CTSO students partner for community service projects
in community service This year, Marble Falls Middle School Technology Student Association (TSA) served alongside Operation Christmas projects. Child. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM
Star Republican Women Gayla Bowen, Yuki Graves and Karen-Calderson Schweitzer were participants in the Cottonwood Shores Health Care Fair April 26. Contributed photos
Community turns out for Cottonwood Shores healthcare fair
The first Cottonwood Health Care Fair was a great success, blessed with perfect weather and a wonderful community turnout. Over 40 vendors participated, offering a wide range of health and fitness services, food pantries, pet services, local first responder departments and other resources and information to attendees. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
(Front row) Professor Vanessa Fanelli, wearing sunglasses, joins Benini, center, with her second semester Italian class from the University of Texas, after a tour of Museo Benini and the sculpture trail. Contributed/Sam Frances
Benini Museo hosts UT Italian class students
Museo Benini was loud recently with the Italian language, songs and laughter as the second semester Italian language class from the University of Texas toured the museum and sculpture trails, with their professor Milanese Vanessa Fanelli. “It was such a good experience for the students to tour the artwork at the museum and at the same time actually hear and practice the language they are studying,” professor Fanelli said. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
St. Paul's Pastor Fr. Brad Schoeberle, C.S.P., presented the 2025 Hecker Award for service to her parish and community to longtime St. Paul's parishioner and
St. Paul’s parishioner receives National Service Award
Longtime Horseshoe Bay resident and St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church parishioner Lois Girten has received the prestigious Spirit of Hecker Award for her exemplary willingness to serve others in both her parish and the broader community. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
Photos by Connie Swinney/ The Highlander Charlie Alexander of Kerrville was among the crew April 30 preparing the MayFest carnival in Johnson Park in Marble Falls. The traveling midway, which coincides with FiestaJAM in the park, is going on today, Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3..
MayFest carnival coming to town May, 2-3
MayFest is happening in conjunction with FiestaJam, live music in Johnson Park May 2-3. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
Raffle winner Shelby Huffman high-fived for the cause April 26 during the Wags to Riches Hill Country Humane Society fundraiser at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Wags to Riches raises $170K to help save animals
. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
The music group AKA will appear on the stage at the Hill Country Theatre May 3 at 7:30 p.m. and May 4 at 2 p.m. Contributed photo
High-energy country comes to local theater
Get ready for a boot-stompin’ high-energy night of pure country entertainment as AKA brings their all-new show, “AKA Goes Country,” to the Hill Country Community Theatre real soon. This toe-tappin’ celebration of classic and contemporary country hits takes the stage Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
The music festival, co-hosted by john Arthur martinez (left), is a full-blown cultural experience that's free, fam - ily-friendly and filled with unforgettable performances. Contributed photo
FiestaJAM 2025 to celebrate Americana, Texas roots songwriters
This spring, the Hill Country is set to come alive with the sounds of country, Americana, and Texas roots music as FiestaJAM returns to Marble Falls from May 1-3, 2025. Set against the scenic backdrop of Johnson Park Amphitheatre, this three-day celebration is more than a music festival – it’s a full-blown cultural experience that’s free, family-friendly, and filled with unforgettable 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
The Pregnancy and Life Center will hold a fundraiser with the Copperhead Creek Shooting Club hosting a Sporting Clay event Saturday, April 26.
Life Center fundraiser this Saturday, April 26
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Auctioneer Nick Gonzalez livened the evening as items landed in the hands of donors to help raise money for Burnet County Friends of NRA. Find more photo on Page 8. Contributed photo
Friends of NRA fundraiser deliveres grant checks
. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM