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Burnet County resident Laura Silveia raises her arm to encourage the deafening sound of horns as multiple numbers of vehicles motored through the Texas 29 and U.S. 281 intersection Sept. 11. Silveia and 30 others commemorated Patriot Day at the intersection. Photos by Raymond V. Whelan/The...
Area residents remember 9/11 at busy intersection
More than 30 Burnet County residents, many of them Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6974 local members, gathered at noon Sept. 11 in Burnet at the intersection of Texas 29 and U.S. 281 to commemorate Patriot Day and to remember 23 years ago, when terrorists hijacked commercial aircraft and killed thousands as they attacked the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington D.C. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
View these and other photo contest entries at the Falls on the Colorado Museum. Contributed photos/ Photo/Robyn Richter
Museum photo contest winners TBA at reception
The Falls on the Colorado Museum invites the public to a special reception on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 10:30 a.m. The winners of the “Central Texas in Focus: Animals and Wild- flowers Photo Contest" will be announced. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
HCCT will open season with ‘Jekyll & Hyde’
HCCT will open season with ‘Jekyll & Hyde’
The Hill Country Community Theatre will open its 39th season with the musical, “Jekyll & Hyde,” a spine-tingling musical. Running for three weekends from Friday, Sept. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Burnet and Llano counties lift bans on outdoor burning
Burnet and Llano counties lift bans on outdoor burning
Both Burnet and Llano counties have announced that burning is now allowed, following state laws. Before starting any outdoor bums in either county, notify Burnet County Sheriff's Office 512-756-8080 or contact Llano County at 325-247-7788. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
The second annual Taste Highland Lakes happens on Sept. 28 at the Legends Community, 105 Rangeway Circle in Kingsland.
One week left for tickets to Taste Highland Lakes
The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center is hosting its second annual “Taste Highland Lakes” festival with delectable samples from the area’s food, beverage and spirits. The event is on Sept. 28 at the Legends Community, 105 Rangeway Circle in Kingsland. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Colt Elementary float was filled with students cheering the Mustangs Sept. 9 at the Homecoming Parade on Main Street.
2024 MFHS Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally
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Grace Gates/ Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls offense, led by junior running back Joaquin Aguilar (left) and senior quarterback Colton Minor, aim to get the attack going against San Antonio Brackenridge.
Mustangs look to even record in homecoming game
It’s homecoming at Marble Falls High School and the Mustangs are preparing for what some believe is the highlight of the week. The game against San Antonio Brackenridge kicks off at 7:30 p.m. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Police agencies join forces for hi-tech forensics
Police agencies join forces for hi-tech forensics
During the Sept. 17 meeting, the Marble Falls City Council voted 6-0 to approve an interlocal agreement between the Marble Falls and Burnet police departments, a partnership to let both departments share advanced computer software designed to close digital forensic investigations. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
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Meadowlakes picks city manager
Meadowlakes city leaders selected a city manager after whittling down a list of dozens of applicants with the assistance of an outside firm. Officials announced the hiring of William Kenneth De Roos, 31, of Nebraska, following a special meeting on Sept. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Singer/Songwriter john Arthur martinez is the co-founder of FiestaJAM, a 501c3 nonprofit organization which raises funding to support and promote regional youth music education programs. File photo
FiestaJAM musicians fine-tuning for October event
A popular event, dubbed a celebration of singer-songwriters will thrill audiences as well as raise funds for local music education. In 2024, FiestaJAM on Lake Marble Falls will expand to three days, Oct. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Board keeps Stage 3; reveals tax impact
Board keeps Stage 3; reveals tax impact
The Central Texas Groundwater District Board of Directors determined the district should continue to impose Stage 3 severe drought status restrictions until further notice. Meaning mandatory water reduction of 10% will stay in place through the next several weeks. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Burnet County residents have a chance to dispose of household hazardous waste, including old oil. The free collection is Oct. 19. File photo
Preparation begins for HHW event
Burnet County Reuse and Recycle Center has scheduled a Household Waste (HHW) Collection Event to recycle household waste for Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2411 FM 963 (2 miles east of U.S. 281). 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
Marble Falls head coach Keri Timmerman is in his first year of leading the Mustangs, who are looking to even their season record. Grace Gates/Luedecke Photography
Homecoming 2024
Marble Falls head coach Keri Timmerman is in his first year of leading the Mustangs, who are looking to even their season record. Find the story on Page 12. 09/20/2024 04:38 AM
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Memories of cycling, ‘devilish’ machines and spooking horses
Some years ago I was involved with some local bicyclists who were on the serious side of compulsive addiction to the sport. We'd go out in Llano and Burnet counties and ride county and state roads for 50 or 60 miles. This was 12 to 15 years ago, when traffic was much lighter than today. Sanity and thoughts of self preservation have since overtaken me, and I hung my bike from the rafters in my garage, where it still hangs today. 09/17/2024 04:36 AM
From left, Martha Tyroch, Stacy Smith, Burnet County Commissioner Pct. 1 Jim Luther Jr., Randy Printz, Burnet Mayor Gary Wideman, Nan Manning and Jay Folta listen as Texans for Responsible Aggregate Mining spokesperson Fermin Ortiz addresses the Town Hall meeting audience Sept. 14. Raymond...
Hundreds rally to oppose Hoover Valley rock plant
Opponents of a proposed rock crusher want residents to remember the Texas Commis sion on Environment Quality Air Quality Permit number – 176835. This number may help dis- rupt the future of Burnet Coun - ty, according to local officials and residents. 09/17/2024 04:36 AM
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