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The Marble Falls Monarchs Special Olympics basketball team recently won a bronze medal during a tournament in San Marcos. From left, Coach Luke Bailey, Team Booster Phong Nguyen, players Santos Morales, Devin Copus, Jaden Lizcano, Taylor Johnson, Daniel Pugh, Peldar Stogsdill, Coach Fallan...

Marble Falls Special Olympics squad shines at tourney

The Marble Falls Monarchs recently earned a bronze medal after taking part in the challenging Special Olympics basketball competition in San Marcos hosted by Texas State University at the Jowers Center. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM

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Resort readies for 11th annual balloon festival

Horseshoe Bay Resort is poised to take the guest experience to new heights, ensuring every visit is filled with unforgettable moments in a truly breathtaking setting. One of the most eagerly anticipated events of the year returns Easter Weekend (April 18-20). 04/01/2025 03:50 AM

Marble Falls High School FFA participants include, back row from left, Tate Carson, Travis Lutz, Tyler Belk; and front row from left, Reed Kanka, Hailey Duty, Kenley Virdell, Adyson Floyd, Kaydee Smith, and Abigail Boucher.

Community invited to celebrate FFA kids

The FFA Fest will take place on Saturday, April 5, in the Marble Falls High School visitors parking lot, 2101 Mustang Dr. (There is a working plan B for rainy weather.) All the fun will be happening from 11 a.m. 04/01/2025 03:50 AM

Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography After their baptism through Young-Lives at Hill Country Fellowship, participants draped in towels posed with their bibles and certificates March 24.

YoungLives baptismal event heals the spirit

On Monday, March 24, at Hill Country Fellowship Church in Burnet, a powerful and transformative event took place – the baptism of young parents involved in YoungLives. What began as a simple vision turned into a night of profound faith, renewal and celebration. 03/28/2025 03:47 AM

Little Harmony Kennedy (left) and Davina Torres painted granite at the 2022 GraniteFest. More family-friendly activities are on tap for this Saturday's event in Granite Shoals. File photo

GraniteFest to host family activities

Quarry Park in Granite Shoals will come alive with a day of live music, family activities, a carnival, vendor booths, first responder vehicle tours and more on Saturday, March 22. The celebration kicks off at 9 a.m. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

In 2024, Braedon Barnhill performed at the Bluebonnet Festival proving he is never too big to play to a hometown crowd. File photo/Ralph Arvesen Photography

Marble Falls musician signs with Valory Music

Marble Falls native and Texas country artist Braedon Barnhill recently celebrated his official signing with The Valory Music Co. at one of Austin’s acclaimed listening rooms, Saxon Pub. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

Burnet County Rodeo Association royalty — Sweetheart Aria Parks, Princess Baylee Steele and Duchess Addison Steele – helped V.P. Brent Nichols, left, and President Cody Orman, right, preside over the banquet held in Burnet March 8. Contributed photos

Burnet rodeo group celebrated 59 years with a banquet

The Burnet County Rodeo Association held its 59th Annual Banquet on March 8, 2025, with a wonderful dinner to celebrate in style. Two people, Dean Dukes and Shane Schilling, were awarded Lifetime Memberships. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

Desiree Lavigne introduced Dancer, a Great Horned Owl to an attentive crowd. She has been rehabbing and training raptors for 12 years. Contributed photos

HLBWS features live raptors at next meeting

Society Thursday, Coming soon to Burnet – a live raptor presentation. Join the Highland Lakes Birding and Wildflower April 3, for an engaging presentation featuring live raptors led by dedicated wildlife rehabilitators. 03/21/2025 03:43 AM

NextGen Eagles were present at the 33rd Bluebonnet Air Show held in Burnet March 16. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

NextGen Eagles were present at the 33rd Bluebonnet Air Show held in Burnet

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Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography Executive Director Sarah Garrett (right) received a gracious gesture from Patia Strickland 'Momma P' March 8 during the Phoenix Gala held at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Find more photos on Page 14.

Executive Director Sarah Garrett (right) received a gracious gesture from Patia Strickland 'Momma P' March 8 during the Phoenix Gala held at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Find more photos on Page 14. 03/14/2025 03:38 AM

Community meetings to unpack school bond election

Community meetings to unpack school bond election

Marble Falls ISD will host several community meetings to explain the 2025 School Bond Election, which will be on the May ballot for anyone residing in Marble Falls ISD. District officials will be available to answer any questions. 03/14/2025 03:38 AM

Pictured, from left, are MFMS Associate Principal Haley Wheeler, Shelley Cochran, MFMS Principal Rudy Gonza - lez, Superintendent Jeff Gasaway.

District notes students, personnel impact

The Marble Falls ISD Board of Trustees meeting in February was a celebration of excellence, highlighting the achievements of students, educators, and staff who continue to make a lasting impact in the district. Four outstanding individuals were recognized with prestigious awards for their dedication, leadership and commitment to student success. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM

First Methodist Women of Marble Falls hosted their annual Spring Fling Luncheon and Style Show March 1. The proceeds of the event will support local non-profits. From left to right, Ellie Carpenter, Ann McClanahan, Caroline Ragsdill, Barbara Bluhm, Janet Webb and Betty Goolsby lined up all...

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First Methodist Women of Marble Falls hosted their annual Spring Fling Luncheon and Style Show March 1. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM

'Yay Daddy' was the cheer from Morgan and Emily Randolph, when Troop - er Franklin Randolph's name was called to accept his award March 6 during the Hill Country 100 Club Awards Banquet at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes.

More 100 Club images from the Awards Banquet

'Yay Daddy' was the cheer from Morgan and Emily Randolph, when Troop - er Franklin Randolph's name was called to accept his award March 6 during the Hill Country 100 Club Awards Banquet at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM

Sam Houston exhibit explores depths of an icon

Sam Houston was the first elected president of the Republic of Texas and governor of the newly-annexed state on the eve of Civil War. By that time, the highly acclaimed commanding general of the Texas Revolution was not so popular with his constituents. 03/04/2025 02:33 AM

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