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Event to highlight value of women veterans

Event to highlight value of women veterans

The State of Texas recognizes the contributions and sacrifices of Women Veterans in June each year. And a coalition of veterans’ service organizations here in Burnet are celebrating Texas women veterans right here in the Hill Country. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

To Gov. Greg Abbott's delight, legislation addressing all seven of his emergency items passed the Legislature. Contributed/Brad Johnson

‘Best session I’ve ever had’: Abbott recaps 89th Legislature, hints at property tax crusade

Gov. Greg Abbott touted the 89th Texas Legislature’s passage of each of his seven 2025 emergency items in a wide-ranging roundtable discussion with media, during which he also stated he’s undecided on both a special session and a prospective veto of the state THC ban. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

Marble Falls Middle School athlete Quincy Rodriguez (68) walks and talks with his teammates after the win. Contributed photos

MFMS athlete plays in all-star football game

Marble Falls Middle School student athlete Quincy Rodriguez competed in the North Texas contest of Texas All-State Football June 5-7. He helped his team win 12-6. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

Llano Independent School District athletic director Matt Green (back, left) and Marble Falls Independent School District athletic director Keri Timmerman watch the Mustangs during the Burnet State Qualifying Tournament May 31. The two programs play each other during the Burnet and Llano le...

Marble Falls AD named a finalist for Game-Changing Coach Award

Marble Falls Independent School District athletic director and football head coach Keri Timmerman is a finalist for the Game-Changing Coach Award. He is one of 60 on the list. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk. com Erick Flores leads the agility drill during the first day of Forge '25 June 2.

Summer launches with higher Forge ’25 participation

The Marble Falls Independent School District athletic department’s Forge ‘25 is off to a tremendous start. Athletic director Keri Timmerman and strength-and-conditioning coordinator Karl “Beef” Bielfeldt are happy with the number of athletes who are attending and the work they are putting in. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

Llano County kicks in $300K in hospital funds

Llano County kicks in $300K in hospital funds

After an hour-long executive session in which they discussed the matter, Llano County commissioners voted on Monday, June 2, to transfer $300,000 from unencumbered non-allocated contingency funds to the Llano Regional Hospital to help in operations. It’s the second time commissioners have transferred money to the hospital. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

The Burnet County Commissioners Court recently congratulated the Lakes Area Food Pantry (LACare) for 40 years of service. LACare Executive Director Lottie McCorkle is pictured with Burnet County Judge Bryan Wilson. Raymond V. Whelan/Bulletin

Burnet County adopts hospital participation fund

Burnet County commissioners adopted the Burnet County Health Care Provider Participation Program, just before the regular session began June 10, during a public hearing, As authorized by Texas law, the court designated Hill Country National Bank as the depository of the mandatory collection of payments from two main Burnet County health care facilities, Baylor Scott & White and Ascension Seton hospitals. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

The project near the Lake Marble Falls shoreline will feature an upscale 127-room Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotel, also more than 14,000 square feet of event and meeting space, including a main ballroom and junior ballroom. Contributed graphic/Marble Falls EDC

Hotel/conference center footprint shows breadth of project

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The flags at Veterans Park are placed by the Highland Lakes Kiwanis Club on national holidays and are $50 per year. Pavers are also available for purchase. Contributed photo

Designs expected next week for golf cart facility

The Meadowlakes Community Center Project continues to move forward. Doors and electrical components have been installed at the golf cart facility, with construction on the temporary pro shop/permanent golf cart office expected to be completed within six to eight weeks. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

Veteran dance, tumble and cheer coaches Haley Booe (left) and Alyssa Caracheo have launched their program for youngsters throughout the Highland Lakes. Contributed photo

New dance team program springs into action

A new program with an eye on cultivating confidence and skill makes its debut in the Highland Lakes. Highland Lakes Elite (HLE) will offer dance, cheer and tumbling for young team members throughout the area. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM

Bill Luedecke applies all his horticultural knowledge and good taste while judging tomatoes for the Burnet County Fair. The public is invited to tour the event Friday and Saturday. Find more details Inside. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

A Fair amount of wonderful entries

Bill Luedecke applies all his horticultural knowledge and good taste while judging tomatoes for the Burnet County Area Fair. The public is invited to tour the event Friday and Saturday in the AgriLife Building in Burnet 06/13/2025 04:36 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

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

Natalie Pearson posed with her grandfather in front of their 1937 Buick Roadmaster entry. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

VFW hosts hottest ticket in town with cool cars

As schools let out thFrom staff reports The Marble Falls VFW 10367 Freedom Rally Car & Bike Show rolled into town on Saturday, June 7, filling 1001 Veterans Drive with a colorful showcase of cars, trucks, and bikes. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM

Clay Club instructor Esther Jones recently greeted participants. Contributed photo

Buchanan gallery to host youth art academy

The Buchanan Art Gallery will offer as a community service project a free Youth Art Academy for children 10 to 13 years old. The five days of class will be held from Monday to Friday, June 23 to 27 from 10 a.m. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM

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