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Speaker to kindle Christian engagement
Burnet County Republican Women are hosting inspirational speaker Bunni Pounds at their March 13 meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography Freshman Graham Gog - gans is performing well in his first year on the varsity as a freshman.
Marble Falls High athletes go farther in second track meet
The Marble Falls High School track and field teams competed at the Taylor Ducks Relays March 8 and encountered more than the competition. Wind gusts were as high as 25 mph. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
The 2025 Marble Falls High School boys powerlifting team includes David Dominguez (with the medal, left), Tyler McIntyre, Arnulfo Salazar, Daniel Dominguez; Xavier Soza (second row, left), Keaton Proctor, Josue Fonseca, Adrian Arredondo, Zane Matlock; Oswaldo Sanchez (back row, left) and M...
Three Marble Falls powerlifters qualify for the state meet
The Marble Falls High School boys powerlifting team finished third at the Region 2 Division 2 meet March 8. The Mustangs were led by Daniel Dominguez, David Dominguez and Arnulfo Salazar, who will compete at the Class 4A state meet March 21 at the Taylor County Expo Center in Abilene. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Ruby Carrillo (left), Suzena Perez Angel (11) and Averie Wallace and the Marble Falls Lady Mustangs (2-6) host Fischer Canyon Lake at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, in a crucial District 26-4A match. They lost to San Antonio Davenport 6-0 March 7. Canyon Lake is third in the District 26-4A stan...
Team Building
Ruby Carrillo (left), Suzena Perez Angel (11) and Averie Wallace and the Marble Falls Lady Mustangs (2-6) host Fischer Canyon Lake at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, in a crucial District 26-4A match. They lost to San Antonio Davenport 6-0 March 7. Canyon Lake is third in the District 26-4A standings, while the Lady Mustangs are fifth with two matches left in the regular season. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Callie Phillips recorded a hit to against Georgetown Gateway pitcher Chloe Ellis. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
District’s top softball pitcher showed why in victory
The Marble Falls High School softball team lost to Georgetown Gateway 6-0 March 7 in District 24-4A play. As a team, the Lady Mustangs (1-1) got a total of three hits from Kylie Roberts, Callie Phillips and Sophia Biagini. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Joaquin Aguilar (lett) jumps with Marco Almazan as the Mustangs begin to celebrate a late goal against Davenport.
Soccer team gives Davenport first district loss
The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team defeated San Antonio Davenport 2-1 March 7 in District 26-4A play to give the Wolves their only district loss with two games remaining in the regular season. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
On March 6, from left, Sen. Pete Flores, Meritorious Service Award recipient Trooper Franklin Randolph and Chairwoman Stephanie Fisher listened to the recounting of Randolph's bravery during the Hill Country 100 Club Awards Banquet in Burnet. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Hill Country 100 Club honors first responders
The Hill Country 100 Club honored first responders for their outstanding service March 6 at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes. Nominations were gathered from 72 agencies across Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas and Llano counties. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Dale Wood of Myers Concrete Con - struction demonstrated March 7 how far off the ground a new pedestrian bridge will be once installed. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
Crew drills down on water feature work
A crew is transforming lots on the shoreline of Lake Marble Falls, ushering in millions of dollars of citywide parks improvements. Adjacent to Lakeside Park off Yett Street on Buena Vista Drive, crews have cleared and prepped property owned by Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation (EDC) for a water fall feature, extended concrete walkways, stairs and a pedestrian bridge. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Continuing drought triggers LCRA restrictions
Continuing drought triggers LCRA restrictions
The Lower Colorado River Authority in March announced two significant drought responses that affect all LCRA water customers. LCRA moved from Stage 1 to Stage 2 of its drought response, requiring all LCRA firm water customers – including cities, industries and retail water suppliers – to increase water saving measures and limit outdoor watering to no more than once a week; and LCRA determined that no water from the Highland Lakes will be available to most LCRA interruptible agricultural customers in Colorado, Wharton and Matagorda counties in 2025. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Pictured, from left, are MFMS Associate Principal Haley Wheeler, Shelley Cochran, MFMS Principal Rudy Gonza - lez, Superintendent Jeff Gasaway.
District notes students, personnel impact
The Marble Falls ISD Board of Trustees meeting in February was a celebration of excellence, highlighting the achievements of students, educators, and staff who continue to make a lasting impact in the district. Four outstanding individuals were recognized with prestigious awards for their dedication, leadership and commitment to student success. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Marble Falls sophomore Anthony Griffin (left) earned medals in both hurdle events. Find the story on Page 10. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Tracksters better their times
Marble Falls sophomore Anthony Griffin (left) earned medals in both hurdle events. Find the story on Page 10. 03/11/2025 03:37 AM
Despite water restrictions, TCEQ grants permit
Despite water restrictions, TCEQ grants permit
Dear Editor; We were surprised to read in the article “Groundwater district extends restrictions“ in your newspaper that the Texas Committee on Environmental Quality had approved the petition of Asphalt, Inc. of Austin Texas asking to create a rock crushing operation near Hoover Valley Park Road 4 and RR 3509 in Burnet County. 03/07/2025 02:35 AM
Llano County SO launches double death probe
Llano County SO launches double death probe
03/06/2025 02:33 PM
Blanco County crash results in three deaths just north of Johnson City on U.S. 281. Contributed/North Blanco County EMS
3 dead in multiple vehicle crash near Johnson City
03/06/2025 02:30 PM
A crew began picking up the pieces March 5 after wind gusts swept the roof off Hoover's Valley Store, 7203 Park Road 4, just outside of Kingsland. Photos by Beverly Walker/The Highlander
Windy conditions sweeps through the Highland Lakes
03/04/2025 04:59 PM
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