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Featured as this month's 'Crafter of the Month,' Paula Coffman showed one of her Bug-out Bags at the Kingsland House of Arts & Crafts. Contributed photo
Bug-out bags could come in handy
The Kingsland House of Arts & Crafts is proud to present the featured crafter of the month, Paula Coffman. This artist brings interesting new crafts to the house including “bugout bags” and even doggie “bug-out bags.” She also has a variety of leather items that are must-see. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
Public invited to Meet the Mustangs at rally, Aug. 8
Public invited to Meet the Mustangs at rally, Aug. 8
Marble Falls ISD parents, teachers and students should keep their eyes on a few important upcoming dates. Elementary Meet the Teacher is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
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Naturalist wants to adjust your attitude about Texas flies
agree, but science tells us – flies are an important part of our ecosystem. They’re pollinators and some species even mimic bees. Highland Lakes Master Everyone may not want to Naturalist, journalist and photographer, Sheryl Smith-Rodgers, wants to change your attitude about the pesky insects. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
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Planning can ease garden work in relentless summer
August in Central Texas can be a challenging time for gardeners. The summer heat is relentless, and it often feels like the sun is competing to see how much energy it can drain from every living thing. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
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Momentum building for Kingsland's Taste Highland Lakes
The Highland Lakes community has created a widespread reputation as being abundant with natural resources and Texas charm. Planning is underway with vendor openings are available for Taste Highland Lakes festival. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
Junior Bosley Kuker is expected to help anchor the back row of defensive specialists this season for the Lady Flames. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Bonding big part of Lady Flames’ volleyball team first day
The Faith Academy of Marble Falls volleyball program is turning the first day of two-a-days into a team bonding exercise. The players will arrive at 10 a.m. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
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Keep close watch on water use
Let’s talk a little about water conservation. The recent precipita- tion was beneficial and partially alleviated our persistent drought concerns. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
Officials remedy ‘robocall attack’ against 9-1-1 system
Officials remedy ‘robocall attack’ against 9-1-1 system
A spam call “attack” disrupted 9-1-1 dispatch in a four-county area for several hours on Aug. 4, prompting officials to re direct emergencies calls. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
Pictured, from left, are Valerie Ullmann, math teacher from Burnet CISD; Haley Thomas, counselor from Burnet Middle School; Leonard Venghaus, construction and trades instructor at Marble Falls ISD; and Jacob Tarver, shop and trade instructor at Faith Academy Marble Falls. Contributed Photo
PEC promotes linework careers at Educator Exploration Day
As teachers prepare to return to the classroom, Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) hosted 11 educators, a group that included teachers, advisors and school counselors as well as welding and construction teachers from across Central Texas, July 24 at its Safety and Technical Training Center in Marble Falls. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
Important election deadlines looming
Important election deadlines looming
As attention on politics builds for the Nov. 5, 2024 election, Burnet County Election Admin- istration officials remind unregistered voters Oct. 08/06/2024 04:09 AM
Josephine Barnhart “Dodie” Harber
Josephine Barnhart “Dodie” Harber
d. June 18, 2024 Dodie Harber, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. 07/30/2024 04:04 AM
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Master’s Garden
Harvesting herbs means gathering the usable parts of the plant, like leaves, stems, flowers, or roots, when they're at their peak flavor, aroma, and potency. The way you harvest depends on the type of herb and how it grows. 07/30/2024 04:04 AM
Maddox Mott, a Marble Falls High School freshman, finished at #192 bowling in the United States Bowling Conference held in Detroit July 15. Contributed photos
Marble Falls high schooler bowls them over in Detroit
The 2024 Junior Gold Championship Bowling Tournament in Detroit, Mich. was hosted by the USBC (United States Bowling Conference) and the Junior Gold Industry Partners – Brunswick, Dexter, Hammer, IAM Bowling, Kegek, Lanetalk, Motiv, Storm, and Bowler’s Ed. 07/30/2024 04:04 AM
The public will get their first peek at the Marble Falls Mustangs Aug. 4, during Midnight Madness. Contributed/Ralph Arvesen
Summer midnight event to usher in football season
Everyone in the community is invited to join the Marble Falls Mustang Football program for Midnight Madness on Aug. 5 from midnight to 2 a.m. 07/30/2024 04:04 AM
Anson McDonald went for a swim during the End of Summer Pool Party July 25 at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes in Burnet. Find more photos on Page 9 Martelle Luedeceke/ Luedecke Photography
Summer bash at the Y draws a crowd
Special to The Highlander Friends at the Highland Lakes YMCA threw an end-of-summer bash which attracted families from throughout the area. The well-attended event July 25 included a pool party and splash pad access with other activities which motivated attendees to play hard for quite the workout. 07/30/2024 04:04 AM
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