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The latest major upgrade needed is the on-site building, which will be called The Hall at Kingsland Community Park. Contributed rendering
Chamber kicks off capital campaign for park facility
There is a little-known secret in Kingsland. The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber & Visitor Cen - ter manages the beautiful community park off Euel Moore Road. But the free park's many improve - ments don't come for free. 11/08/2024 04:19 AM
Campers are flocking to win the privilege of naming the two new birds paddling around on Inks Lake. Contributed photos
FOIL hosts fun fowl contest with chances to win
Two new colorful waterfowl have been spotted on the water at Inks Lake State Park and campers are flocking to use them. In fact, their popularity is gaining, and you can be a part of the park’s history by naming one or both paddle boats. 11/05/2024 04:17 AM
The Denim and Diamond decorated Christmas tree as well as a few handcrafted items are featured here to tempt you.
Helping Hands welcomes the public to big bazaar Saturday
In 1999, the Helping Center of Marble Falls, a charitable organization that provided assistance to anyone in the Marble Falls area, was also in need of assistance. 10/30/2024 09:47 AM
First responders competed in the Stein Hold at Pinktoberfest in Harmony Park Oct. 24. Find more photos on Page 14. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Here’s to Pink!
. 10/29/2024 02:12 AM
Jean Humburg – dancer, singer, writer – celebrated her 100th birthday at Gateway Gardens Oct. 26. Contributed photo
It’s more than just another birthday
A resident of Gate- way Gardens and Villas, senior living community in Marble Falls, has made the best out of a century. Jean Humburg turned 100 years old Oct. 10/29/2024 02:12 AM
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Marble Falls museum receives $25K grant
The Falls on the Colorado Museum soon will double its usable space as part of a major reno - vation project, thanks in part to a $25,000 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and Pederna - les Electric Cooperative (PEC). 10/29/2024 02:12 AM
Flip N Swim child care center was among businesses who participated in Pinktoberfest Oct. 24. Contributed photo
Community douses itself in pink for cancer awareness, support
10/24/2024 04:12 PM
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VAT in Spain - what you should know about rates, method of calculation, etc.
10/22/2024 11:25 AM
Contributed photo Hobo Stew and Cake Walk will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26. in Spicewood. The building in the background, Spicewood Community Center, will benefit from the fundraiser.
Hobo Stew fundraiser is a 40-year tradition
Games, food, and a cake walk are planned for the Spicewood Community Center’s annual Hobo Stew and Cake Walk fundraiser. The event will be held at 5 p.m. 10/22/2024 02:07 AM
Council cuts down canopy tree proposal
Council cuts down canopy tree proposal
Marble Falls City Council recently issued clear direction to assist the progress of critical commercial development south of City Hall. During its Oct. 10/22/2024 02:07 AM
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Marble Falls ISD’s VATRE: A Community-driven solution to budget deficits
As school districts across Texas face grow- ing financial challenges, Marble Falls Independent School District (MFISD) has taken a proactive approach to address its budget shortfalls. With rising operational costs, insuffi cient state funding, and the expiration of federal relief dollars, MFISD has called for a Voter-Approved Tax Rate Election (VATRE) on November 5, 2024. 10/22/2024 02:07 AM
Residents young and old got a glimpse of how pioneers lived during Fort Croghan Day Oct. 12. Find more photos on Page 2B. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Residents young and old got a glimpse of how pioneers lived during Fort Croghan Day Oct.
Residents young and old got a glimpse of how pioneers lived during Fort Croghan Day Oct. 12. Find more photos on Page 2B. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM
The community will gather Oct. 26 at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes, 1601 S. Water (U.S. 281) at 6 p.m. in Burnet for the annual Rifles, Racks and Deer Tracks fundraiser. File photo
Sportsman’s banquet to benefit abused children
On Oct. 26, the 11th Annual Rifles, Racks and Deer Tracks 11th sportsman’s banquet will bene- fit the Hill Country Chil dren’s Advocacy Center. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM
Pictured, Oct. 24, are: volunteer Carissa Harmon, Marble Falls council members Lauren Haltom and Karlee Hubble and Assistant Fire Chief Coy Guenter. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
‘Pinktoberfest’ for cancer awareness is underway in Marble Falls
Pink Out is a huge community involvement, like a block party for Marble Falls. Supported by the Marble Falls Fire Rescue, participants meet Oct. 10/15/2024 02:03 AM
Contributed photo The public is cordially invited to the dedication and unveiling of the Alamo plaque on the Burnet County Court house South Lawn, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m.
Public invited to unveiling of Alamo plaque at courthouse
The public is cordially invited to the dedication and unveiling of the Lieutenant Colonel William Barrett Travis ‘Victory or Death’ plaque commemo- rating the sacrifices made at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 on the Burnet County Courthouse South Lawn, Oct. 18, at 11 a.m. 10/15/2024 02:03 AM
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