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Nothing like Chicago, Texas! Standing atop Big Shoulders in The City That Works
Editor’s Note: This col- umn is the first of a twopart series. Recently, the Texan told himself, “I have always wanted to see Chicago, Illinois.” Seconds later, he said, “Yes, I will go to Chicago.” Thus, last month, for the first time, the Texan ventures into Chicago, also known as the City of the Big Shoulders, The City That Works, Paris on the Prairie, the Windy City.
10/08/2024 04:59 AM
Jessica Simon
July 26, 1981 —September 30, 2024 Jessica Simon, age 43, of Bertram, Texas passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024. Jessica was born on July 26, 1981, to Archie and Peggy Simon of Bertram, Texas.
10/08/2024 04:59 AM
Investigation launches into 'shots fired' at Burnet church
10/07/2024 01:17 PM
Elections office sees spike in registration calls
The deadline to regis ter to vote in the Novem- ber election is a few days away. As usual, interest in elections during pres idential election years is gaining momentum," said Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson in a statement.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
City of Marble Falls looks to soften development fees
As the new fiscal year got underway, the first meeting of the Mar ble Falls City Council proceeded smoothly from start to finish. All seven members of the council attend - ed the first meeting of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Oct. 1 in city hall at 800 Third Street, including Mayor Dave Rhodes, Mayor Pro-tem Craig Magerkurth and council members Karlee Cauble, Lauren Haltom, Griff Morris, Bryan
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Deed to change hands from EDC to hotel group
The Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation (EDC) recently held its first meeting of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 at city hall, 800 Third Street. During the Oct.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Mustangs to face the Warhorses in season’s longest road trip
The Marble Falls High School football team is back on the road Friday, Oct. 4.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Special Olympics bowling team spirit and bond earn gold
A remarkable group of athletes has found camaraderie, competition, and purpose through the Highland Lakes Wranglers, a Special Olympics bowling team. Every Monday, these adults with special needs gather at Marble Falls’ Putters and Gutters Fun Center, forging unbreakable bonds and a reputation for spirit.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Marble Falls team tennis beats Burnet, readies for the playoffs
The Marble Falls High School team tennis team defeated Burnet 19-0 Oct. 1 to finish District 25-4A no worse than second in the standings.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Accused child sex abuser sentenced to life in prison
A Burnet County jury sentenced Jackey Martin to life in prison Sept. 18, after finding him guilty of the aggravated sexu - al assault of a child, and Judge Allan Garrett of the 33rd District Court sentenced Martin in ac- cordance with the jury's verdict.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Texans’ right to free speech is under attack...again
Americans' right to speak their minds is con- sidered sacred, which is why we must fight to pro - tect the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and the Texas Citizens Participation Act. Both measures were carefully written with protection of the individual — the “little guy" - in mind. They're designed to give a David a fighting chance if he finds himself in a legal duel with a Goliath.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Local residents appointed to medical review committee
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ap- pointed Glena Yates of Horseshoe Bay to the Tex as Medical Board District Four Review Committee for a term set to expire on January 15, 2028. Additionally, the gov ernor reappointed Shirlene Samuel, D.O. and appoint ed Mary “Kelly” Green, M.D. and Chris Putnam, Ph.D. and for terms set to expire January 15, 2030.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Discounted adoption fee offered to home pets
Fall in love with a shelter pet at Hill Country Humane Society during Bissel Pet Foundation for Fall National Empty the Shelters Hill Country Humane Society joins 390+ shel- ters nationwide to reduce adoption fees and find lov -
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Silver screen event to promote foster care awareness
The Highland Lakes Crisis Network (HLNC) will host a free event to raise awareness about the foster care crisis and ways to help the most vulnerable children in the community. The community is invited to attend a free showing of the inspir - ing movie, "Sound of Hope," the Story of Possum Trot will be shown on Oct.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
Llano County sets bulk collection event Oct. 12
A Llano County Residen tial Bulk Collection Event is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Llano County An - nex, 8347 RR 1431 from 8 a.m. to noon (or until full) for residents of Llano County and KMUD and KWSC customers.
10/04/2024 04:47 AM
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