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HC 100 Club serves families like the Mezas Cristina and little Mia Isabella. The late Burnet police officer Jose Meza died of a heart ailment in 2019. Contributed photo

100 Club fortifies mission to care for first responder families

A hero is someone who willingly places the needs of others above their own safety. They are ordinary people who do extraordinary things despite insurmountable obstacles. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM

The council discussed selection of the construction manager at risk (CMAR) for the Meadowlakes Community Center and associated projects.

Builder selected in community center project

There were three interesting items on the Meadowlakes City Council meeting agenda (July 16). A topic discussed was the selection of the construction manager at risk (CMAR) for the Meadowlakes Community Center and associated projects. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM

Savannah Dean raced to the finish line Thursday at the Marble Falls Youth Rodeo. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography

Marble Falls Rodeo ready for a rowdy weekend

This weekend, visitors and locals alike will descend on a little arena south of town for one big rodeo. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM

During the demonstration, firefighters performed a series of simulated emergency scenarios. Contributed/City of Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay firefighters demonstrate escape system

The Horseshoe Bay Fire Department showcased its commitment to safety and innovation by conducting a live demonstration of the LEVR Escape System – Flash.G Escape Anchor. The event took place at the Horseshoe Bay Fire Training Grounds, drawing an audience of local officials, media representatives, and community members eager to witness the latest advancements in fire rescue technology. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM

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Free breakfast and lunch at MFISD to continue

Marble Falls Independent School District will continue to offer breakfast and lunch free on all campuses during the upcoming 2024-25 school year through the Community Eligibility Program under the National School Lunch Program. 07/19/2024 03:58 AM

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Edition

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07/16/2024 04:50 PM

Investigators have not released the cause of Lover's Hill fire which scorched more than 45 acres.

Area crews contain blaze

A brush fire, which scorched 47 acres in a wildland area between Burnet and Marble Falls, was contained with the assistance of the Texas Forest Service. The battle, referred to as the Lover’s Hill fire, began on Friday, July 12, and kept fire crews from the Marble Falls, Granite Shoals and Kingsland area busy for much of the weekend. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

Marble Falls to eye parks projects

Marble Falls to eye parks projects

Marble Falls City Council members plan to deliberate issues related to parks and recreation during their regular meeting at 6 p.m. tonight, July 16, in city hall. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

The Marble Falls Independent School District runners include, back row from left, Hunter Holder, Taylor Alford, Owen Martin, Tanner Alford, Connor Yaklin, Colton Rutland, Graham Goggans, Tyler Hamblin and Logan Hargraves; and, front row from left, JJ Walker, Ines Ruiz, Chloe Ellis, Savanna...

Runners work to continue program success

To prepare for the cross country season, the Marble Falls High School program began having organized practices last week. New head coach Bren da Gonzalez was pleased with several traits. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

Torr Na Lochs wines tend to be fruit-forward, and the reds at Torr Na Lochs are aged in French oak barrels for about 12-18 months. Contributed photo

Couple transforms land into wine-making oasis

Much has been written about the famous Torr Na Lochs Vineyard and Winery that rests magnifi cently above the Colorado River Valley overlooking Inks Lake and Lake Buchanan. Torr Na Lochs Vineyard and Winery is located at 7055 W Hwy. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

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Probe coming into power outages on storm-ravaged coast

More than 2 million Texans lost power when Hurricane Beryl hit the Texas coast, and Gov. Greg Abbott wants to know why. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

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Summer gardens can provide outstanding flavors

As the summer heat intensifies our gardens come alive with vibrant colors and juicy flavors. Watermelons, in particular, thrive in our region's warm temperatures and long growing season. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

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Golf camp triples size in second round of instruction

Hidden Falls Golf Course in Meadowlakes recently hosted two junior golf camps for local kiddos aged 7-17. For their June 4-6 camp, they had seven young golfers and most recently, for their July 9-11 camp, they tripled the camp size with 17 participants. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

Granite Shoals would like to place some of its heritage oak trees on the map just like other communities with a photo contest. Contributed photo

Granite Shoals heritage trees inspire photo contest

The mayor of Granite Shoals has issued a proclamation establishing July as “Heritage Oak Tree Celebration Month,” to inspire admiration and appreciation for the many trees preserved throughout the city. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

Annie and Tony Wooten guide clients through the loss of a pet at Pet Passages. Contributed photos

Local business brings dignity to families who lose pets

Losing a family pet is a traumatic experience. For Scott and Julie Wilbeck, losing their family’s beloved dog Roxanne helped them see the need for a service in the Highland Lakes area that would enable families to say goodbye with dignity in a warm and caring environment. 07/16/2024 03:56 AM

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