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During the demonstration, firefighters performed a series of simulated emergency scenarios. Contributed/City of Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay firefighters demonstrate escape system
The Horseshoe Bay Fire Department showcased its commitment to safety and innovation by conducting a live demonstration of the LEVR Escape System – Flash.G Escape Anchor. The event took place at the Horseshoe Bay Fire Training Grounds, drawing an audience of local officials, media representatives, and community members eager to witness the latest advancements in fire rescue technology. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Savannah Dean raced to the finish line Thursday at the Marble Falls Youth Rodeo. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography
Marble Falls Rodeo ready for a rowdy weekend
This weekend, visitors and locals alike will descend on a little arena south of town for one big rodeo. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
The council discussed selection of the construction manager at risk (CMAR) for the Meadowlakes Community Center and associated projects.
Builder selected in community center project
There were three interesting items on the Meadowlakes City Council meeting agenda (July 16). A topic discussed was the selection of the construction manager at risk (CMAR) for the Meadowlakes Community Center and associated projects. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
HC 100 Club serves families like the Mezas – Cristina and little Mia Isabella. The late Burnet police officer Jose Meza died of a heart ailment in 2019. Contributed photo
100 Club fortifies mission to care for first responder families
A hero is someone who willingly places the needs of others above their own safety. They are ordinary people who do extraordinary things despite insurmountable obstacles. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
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Discover a hidden gem (or fossil!) at Nightengale Archaeological Center
Kingsland Chamber of Commerce One of Kingsland’s best kept secrets is the Nightengale Archaeological Center at 1010 Circle Drive. Check it out at the free Open House on Saturday, Aug. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
TxDOT to resurface U.S. 281 and RM 1431 in MFalls
TxDOT to resurface U.S. 281 and RM 1431 in MFalls
TxDOT is scheduled to resurface the U.S. 281 and RM 1431 during July and August. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Judy Kelley, July's Artist of the Month, loves color. Contributed photo
Seascapes and landscapes kindle interest in HL gallery artist
The Highland Arts Guild & Gallery selected a creative artist who tends to rub you the right way for Artist of the Month. Judy Kelley’s initial love for art began at an early age. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Llano County library lawsuit stalls, again
Llano County library lawsuit stalls, again
A lawsuit filed by seven Llano County library patrons against the county, the library system and the library board is going back to square one before the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Marble Falls High School swimming coach Elizabeth Coyle and daughter Kealin Alford, a swimming regional qualifier last season, are on a mission to add more Mustangs to the program. Contributed photo
Coach prioritizes adding more swimmers to MFHS program
New Marble Falls High School swimming and diving coach Elizabeth Coyle’s drive for program success started with someone living under her roof — daughter Kealin Alford. Alford advanced to the Class 4A Region IV meet last season. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Contributed/ Stennis Shotts Maliki Escamilla of IMR Boxing Gym Inc. of Marble Falls was one of 50 athletes competing in the Hill Country Summer Showdown July 13.
Boxing event’s accomplishments extend beyond the ring
Organizers of the Hill Country Summer Showdown boxing event that happened July 13 are calling it a rousing success for several reasons. Top of the list, according to Karlene Escamilla of IMR Boxing Gym Inc. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Marble Falls High School tennis players Sophia Trudeau (left) and Chloe Brown are at the Charlie and Nancy Herrington Tennis Center for an evening of competition during open courts night. Contributed photo
Open courts nights prep for team tennis season
In less than a month, the Marble Falls High School tennis team is back at the Charlie and Nancy Herrington Tennis Center for fall training camp to prepare for the 2024 team tennis season. Marble Falls returns Monday, Aug. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
MFISD briefs on campus carry firearms policy, budget
MFISD briefs on campus carry firearms policy, budget
Marble Falls school trustees heard briefings Monday about school board policies for the coming year, including those for school district employees au- thorized to carry fire arms on campus. Those policies haven’t changed, said Assistant Superintendent for Administration Stan Whittle. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Marble Falls ISD preps for 2025 bond request
Marble Falls ISD preps for 2025 bond request
Marble Falls ISD trustees took another step Monday toward an expected request next year for bond money by agreeing to contract with an Austin firm that helps districts build bond programs. That contract is with Pfluger Architects, which “provides school districts bond planning, master planning, programming, architecture, interior design, and contract administration services,” according to its website. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Council considers dissolving public improvement district
Council considers dissolving public improvement district
Marble Falls City Council looked and sounded wary during its recent meeting, as one key financial representa tive presented a petition to dissolve the Thousand Oaks Public Improvement District. Next, after the district is dissolved, return to square one and “recreate” the area. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM
Marble Falls permits ‘quadplex’ project
Marble Falls permits ‘quadplex’ project
Marble Falls City Council approved a conditional use permit July 16 that would clear a dilapidated property and expand housing options for low-income residents. The council action, during its regular meeting, allows a contractor to build 12 apartments separated over three lots into two-story “quadplexes” (four apartments per each lot, paired atop one another within three stand-alone units) within the Marble Falls Original Township Downtown Residential District, near the Avenue T and Seventh Street southeast corner. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM