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Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography After their baptism through Young-Lives at Hill Country Fellowship, participants draped in towels posed with their bibles and certificates March 24.
YoungLives baptismal event heals the spirit
On Monday, March 24, at Hill Country Fellowship Church in Burnet, a powerful and transformative event took place – the baptism of young parents involved in YoungLives. What began as a simple vision turned into a night of profound faith, renewal and celebration. 03/28/2025 03:47 AM
New refugee policy discourages migration
New refugee policy discourages migration
Dear Editor; My husband and I have fostered six refugee minors over the years – one from Burma, one from Eritrea, one from Bhutan, and three from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Each of these young men arrived at Dallas Fort Worth Airport with his belongings in a USAID carrier bag. 03/28/2025 03:47 AM
Marble Falls senior Marco Almazan tries to kick the ball into the goal as the La Vernia Bears surround him.
Boys soccer team season ends in playoff loss
The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team lost to La Vernia 1-0 March 25 in the area round of the Class 4A Division I playoffs to end its season. The Mustangs finish as the District 26-4A runners- up with a 7-1-2 record, 15-7-3 overall with a bi-district championship. 03/28/2025 03:47 AM
Burnet County commissioners could consider, in the future, joining Williamson County in an economic development corporation for space and aerospace projects, including partnerships with businesses like Briggs and Cedar Park-based SpaceX, pictured here with its inaugural launch in 2017. Con...
County approached with out-of-this-world project
Representatives wishing to build a consortium for aerospace development, visited Burnet County commissioners March to attempt to include them in a budding corporation. After much discussion, the commissioners discussed but took no immediate action related to the request by Cedar Park Assistant Economic Director Scott Smith for Burnet County to join Williamson County with official acceptance of the Central Texas Spaceport Development Corporation. 03/28/2025 03:47 AM
Breckyn Massey, Swayde Garcia, and Arya Cogburn danced to the tunes of Mark and Brenda Ramsey during Granite Fest March 22.
GraniteFest brings families, community together
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Janice “Goldy” MacDonald
March 18, 2025 Jan “Goldy” MacDonald, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at 8:02 PM after a long and courageous battle with COPD. She was 65. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
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James Allen “(Jim)
November 3, 1953 —March 15, 2025 Jim Reimei s. 71 of Marble Falls, went to his Heavenly home Saturday March 15th. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
While visitors can start at any point, those wanting to follow the complete timeline from the beginning should start at Lakeside Park on Buena Vista Drive.
Downtown banners spur history appreciation
No one ever thought that they could ever get a quick Marble Falls history lesson taking a walk down Main Street. In the downtown historic district from Lakeside Park to Fourth street, visitors and locals alike can now find nuggets of information detailing days gone by. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
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Recalling a natural affinity for the wind-swept West
The recent high winds in the Hill Country reset my clock. They made me a kid again. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
A quartet from the group known as Liberal Ladies -- Maine Sturks, Celia Manlove, Christine Bowman and Karen McRight, met March 7 with other politically interested women at Perissos Vineyard and Winery on Park Road 4. Contributed photos
Superintendent to speak to retired teachers
The Highland Lakes Retired Teachers Association will welcome Jeff Gassaway, superintendent of Marble Falls Independent School District, to our meeting Tuesday, April 1. Texas ranks 42nd out of 50 states in per-student public education funding, so districts across our state search for new ways to meet the needs of the district for up-grading technology, increasing safety and security, improving school facilities, etc. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
Water users to learn Earthkind principle
Water users to learn Earthkind principle
The Green Thumb Program, promoted by the local master gardeners, brings important and helpful tips and techniques about water and how to save it – on the water bill, on the plants, on water collection and irrigation, and on Earthkind principles in general. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
MFISD to host Pre-K, Kinder Round Up
MFISD to host Pre-K, Kinder Round Up
Marble Falls ISD is inviting all students age 3-5 on or before Sept. 1, to join us for Pre-K and Kinder Round Up on April 4 from 4:30 p.m. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
Powerliftters David Dominguez (left), Arnulfo Salazar and Daniel Dominguez are ready for the start of the Division
Powerlifters end season with personal records
Three Marble Falls High School powerlifters ended their seasons by posting impressive finishes at the Division 2 State Meet March 21 in Abilene. Brothers Daniel and David Dominguez each finished in the top 10 of their weight classes in the incredibly competitive meet. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
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Recovery Fundraiser Open Door Recovery House is having a Garage Sale Fundraiser on Saturday, March 29, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
Bond election group updates meeting venue
Bond election group updates meeting venue
Mark your calendar for a series of meetings on the Marble Falls ISD school bond election. Officials want the public to know that one meeting will be held at Lake Shore Church, while the final two meetings at the MFISD administration building. 03/25/2025 03:45 AM
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