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Rain lilies signal a time to prep for fall gardening
As the summer heat begins to subside, September is an excellent time to prepare your garden for the fall season. 1. Plant Cool-Season Crops – Plant broccoli, cauliflow er, kale, spinach, and carrots in early September for a fall harvest; 2. Maintain Lawn Care – Continue to mow and water your lawn regularly. Consider de- thatching, which involves removing dead grass and debris from your lawn to improve airflow, reduce fungal diseases, and pro- mote healthy growth. You can use a dethatching rake or a power rake for this process; 3. Divide and Transplant – Divide and transplant perennials like daylilies. To do this: Dig around the daylily clump, making sure to get as much of the root system as possible, Gently wash 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
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1991 outcome of Mustangs-Jackets game would have rewritten history
Marble Falls and Llano have been friendly rivals long before the two programs agreed to play each other in a home-andhome series in 2024 and 2025. They played in the same district for decades before Marble Falls moved up in classification in the 2000s. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
Junior quarterback Doak Timmerman's ability to move out of the pocket and run or throw on the run is an invaluable part of the Marble Falls offense.
Mustangs to visit the Jackets in rare football match up
The Marble Falls High School football team will face the Llano Yellow Jackets at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
Faith Academy sophomore Price Rosamond (26) grabs ahold of Runge's Jose Mendoza by the waist while junior Beau Steele grabs his leg and senior Carter Fromberg (12) prepares to help finish the tackle during the Flames' win against the Yellow Jackets. Contributed/Stennis Shotts
Flames football team renew rivalry with the Eagles
The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team will travel to play at Fredericksburg Heritage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
The Marble Falls volleyball players congratulate freshman Brighton Bernard (13) for recording a kill. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Lady Mustangs welcome Lady Dawgs in volleyball season opener
District 24-4A volleyball play begins Friday, Sept. 13, with Burnet visiting Marble Falls in Max Copeland Gym. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
The Marble Falls Lady Mustangs win the girls varsity divisions thanks to great performances by Katelynn Folts, Abbie Henderson, Hadalye Hernandez, Savannah Hamblin, Ines Ruiz, Reese Massey and Chloe Ellis. Contributed photos
Runners win three divisions at the Lometa meet
The Marble Falls High School cross country program dominated the Lometa Invitational Sept. 10 thanks to winning the boys and girls varsity and the boys junior varsity divisions. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
Rock crusher plan sees blowback from county commissioners
Rock crusher plan sees blowback from county commissioners
Burnet County commissioners recently decided to side with several concerned residents regarding the Hoover Valley proposed construction rock and concrete crushing facility. They don’t want it. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
Burnet County endorses Alliance land law memo
Burnet County endorses Alliance land law memo
For more than one year, local officials have felt fear and loathing regarding House Bill 3697, one bland land bill Texas lawmakers approved last year, related to county approval and regulation of subdivision plans, com- monly known as "plats." 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
Marble Falls school district quells threat concerns
Marble Falls school district quells threat concerns
A social media furor in connection with alleged school safety threats prompted school officials statewide to enhance security and calm fears on campuses. On Sept. 09/13/2024 04:33 AM
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Eleanor Helmann
October 17, 1924 —August 25, 2024 Eleanor Helmann, of Sunrise Beach, TX, passed away August 25, 2024 at a local nursing facility. She was born October 17, 1924 in Portage, Wisconsin. 09/06/2024 04:29 AM
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Dorothy “Dottie” Guffey
Dorothy Marie Guuey (Dottie), 97, of Marble Falls, TX and formally of Towsend, MT and Tempe, AZ, passed away on August 16, 2024 at Granite Mesa Health center in Marble Falls, Tx. Dottie was born on August 5, 1927, on a farm outside Townsend Montana, a small farming town approximately 30 miles southeast of the capital Helena. She was the second child to Lester and Clara Ballard of Townsend, MT. 09/06/2024 04:29 AM
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Carmen Castaneda
August 14, 1937 —September 3, 2024 Carmen Castaneda went to her eternal rest Tuesday, September 3, 2024 surrounded by her daughters and a granddaughter. The daughter of Mariano and Josefa Trujillo, Carmen was born in Austin, Texas and was a proud graduate of Stephen F. 09/06/2024 04:29 AM
Reps request meeting with TCEQ
Reps request meeting with TCEQ
Editor’s Note: The following is a letter submitted by state legislators in opposition of a proposed mining operation in Burnet County. Sept. 09/06/2024 04:29 AM
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Spruce up your land with trees for new beginnings
Fall is a great time to plant a new tree or shrub, symbolizing new begin nings. A friend of ours has a wonderful family tradition where her grandmother would plant a new tree every time a grand child was born. 09/06/2024 04:29 AM
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