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A signature ride connected to Watertied can be seen parked at the business on Second Street in Marble Falls as well as on the waterways throughout the Highland Lakes.
Business in Marble Falls outfits you for an oasis
An outdoors water and sporting goods company is making a splash in Marble Falls. Ali Bosch, owner of Watertied, believes that waterborne experiences are healing, inspiring and connects us to each other and the community. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM
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Evaristo (Everett) Sena
October 26, 1945 —June 4, 2025 Evaristo (Everett) Sena, born on October 26, 1945, in Campwood, Texas, passed away on June 4, 2025. He was the beloved son of Macedonio Sena and Pamfila Deleon. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM
Man dies in Hwy 71 collision with 18-wheeler in Spicewood
Man dies in Hwy 71 collision with 18-wheeler in Spicewood
06/06/2025 05:49 PM
EDC approves $24K park grant request
EDC approves $24K park grant request
During its recent meeting, the Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation board approved a community leverage application of $24,000 requested by Villa Vista Park. Board members including Judy Miller, Ryan Nash, John Packer (also the Marble Falls mayor), Mark Mayfield (board vice president) Lindsay Plante, Steve Reitz (board president) and Dave Rhodes voted unanimously in favor of the request. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Rick Trevino, a local favorite, will be on stage tonight at the pavilion in Johnson Park. Contributed photo
Free concert series in the park starts tonight
The upcoming Marble Falls Summer Concert Series is scheduled on Friday nights from June 6 through Aug. 8 at Johnson Park, 230 Ave. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Kim Kankel, the new president/CEO of the Marble Falls/ Highland Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, shook hands with Jarrod Metzgar, the outgoing president/ CEO of the area chamber. Contributed photo
Leader with business roots to guide chamber
The Marble Falls/ Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce has tapped a dynamic and active member of the community to take over the helm of the organization. After eight years with the local chamber as the president and chief executive officer, Jarrod Metzgar has taken a job back in his hometown of Waco. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
MFISD launches $172M bond sale
MFISD launches $172M bond sale
In a special meeting Monday, Marble Falls ISD trustees voted 5-0 to issue $172,200,000 in bonds to be used for school district infrastructure improvements. The bonds, which were approved by voters in a May 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
From left, Development Services Director Scarlet Moreno and Development Services planners Kristen Jones and Hanna Kadow recently received the Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association award (Central section) for their expert contributions toward completion of the Marble Falls Comp...
Council approves Packsaddle Thunder Rock bid
Marble Falls City Council recently approved the Packsaddle Management bid to build the Thunder Rock Maintenance Facility, to help complete construction of the Thunder Rock Sports Complex. The council voted 6-0 for the contract during the June 3 meeting at city hall, 800 Third St. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Another one of Richard Scales' roles was serving as the track and field program's
MFMS boys athletic coordinator takes job in Florence
Richard Scales has resigned as the Marble Falls Middle School boys athletic coordinator to take a job at Florence Independent School District. Scales said his resignation is strictly a family decision. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
PEC seeks nominations for transformer award
PEC seeks nominations for transformer award
Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) is seeking nominations for its new Community Transformer Award, which recognizes individuals who are making remarkable contributions in their community. PEC will recognize the winners at the October 2025 board meeting and will celebrate them with a ceremony and by planting a tree in their honor. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Utility co-op members beware of phone scammers
Utility co-op members beware of phone scammers
Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) is warning its members to stay alert of phone scams. Some PEC members have reported scammers impersonating PEC employees and phone numbers, asking for payment, and threatening disconnection for past-due balances. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Contributed photo Pictured, front row from left, are Elizabeth Hethera, Jennifer Schuetz, Madison Owens, Jennifer Busby, Nichole Ritchie, Emily Mendoza, Kate Jackson and Nichole Tryba; and back row from left, are AshLee Schoepf, Mariah Aguilar, Liz Dickson, Etta Pearl Torns, Crystal Perez,...
Service League awards $65K in scholarships
Highland Lakes Service League awarded scholarships totaling $65,935 to the following deserving women • Mariah Aguilar attends Colorado Technical University majoring in business administration. She works full time and volunteers at Spicewood Elementary and at the ARK of Highland Lakes. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Online reporting system handles non-emergencies
Online reporting system handles non-emergencies
The Marble Falls Police Department is proud to announce the launch of Motorola Solutions’ CommandCentral Community Online Reporting System, City Protect. City Protect is designed to make it easier and more convenient for residents to report non-emergency incidents. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Chamber launches alliance for business women
Chamber launches alliance for business women
The Marble Falls Highland Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the official launch of ABLe (Alliance of Business Leaders), a dynamic new group designed to empower, elevate, encourage, and educate women across the Highland Lakes business community. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Jarrod Metzgar, right, the outgoing president/CEO of the Marble Falls/Highland Lakes Area chamber welcomed Kim Kankel, who will take over his duties June 16. Contributed photo
Business community welcomes new chamber CEO
The Marble Falls/ Highland Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Kankel as its new president/ CEO, effective June 16, 2025. Kandel brings a strong foundation in organizational leadership, strategic planning, and public engagement, coupled with a deep passion for the people and potential of the Highland Lakes area. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
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