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Burnet County books show balance boost

Burnet County books show balance boost

Good fiscal news echoed through the ears of the Burnet County commissioners during their recent regular session, During the Oct. 18 meeting, County Treasurer Karrie Crownover reported the county finished Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 with a cash and investment balance of more than $62 million. 10/22/2024 02:07 AM

Horseshoe Bay, Cottonwood Shores hit with chlorine incident

Horseshoe Bay, Cottonwood Shores hit with chlorine incident

10/21/2024 01:41 PM

Pictured from left to right are Cheri Finkelstein, Andy Virdell, Darlene Zubkus, Cynthia Green, Barbara Rosenberger, Mary Ann Atwood and Mina Martin receiving the Kingsland Chamber's 2024 Beautification Award for the Kingsland Community Park's Native Plant Garden. Contributed photo

Eye-catching landscapes beautify community

The Kingsland Garden Club is happy to announce the Octo- ber 2024 Beautification Award to the Kingsland Community Park’s Native Plant Garden. This was a joint project with finan cial support from Texas Garden Club, Kingsland Garden Club, the Kingsland/Lake LBJ Chamber & Visitor Center, and Sam’s Nursery. Special thanks to Mary Ann Atwood, Renee Case and Colleen Rominski of the Kingsland Garden Club for planning and maintenance of the garden. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University in Waco. In 1915 Baylor University women in Waco organized a suffrage club and 'beat the drum' in campus parades.

New exhibit on Texas women’s suffrage movement

Beginning Oct. 28, the Falls on the Colorado Museum will present “Citizens at Last: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Texas,” an exhibition produced by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Marble Falls junior linebacker Brody Graham doesn't shy away from contact.

Mustangs look to bounce back against state power Stephenville High School

The Marble Falls High School football team has one more game before the Mustangs take their bye. And it’s a good one. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

The community will gather Oct. 26 at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes, 1601 S. Water (U.S. 281) at 6 p.m. in Burnet for the annual Rifles, Racks and Deer Tracks fundraiser. File photo

Sportsman’s banquet to benefit abused children

On Oct. 26, the 11th Annual Rifles, Racks and Deer Tracks 11th sportsman’s banquet will bene- fit the Hill Country Chil dren’s Advocacy Center. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

1st Flight 1st place winners are Sonny Hurtado and Mike Callahan. Not pictured are 2nd place winners Rick Shelton and Jim Bowen. Contributed photos

Hill Country Men’s Golf Association plays Summit Rock

The Hill Country MGA played at Summit Rock in Horseshoe Bay on Monday and had 62 golfers competing for the prize money. Thank you SM &PT (Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy) for sponsoring the tournament. The weather was a little warm but fall is just around the corner and should be great for our next and last tournament of the year. That tournament will be at the Lakecliff Golf Club on November 4th. Our tournament at Summit Rock was a 2 man low ball net event with 31 teams competing. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

The Marble Falls Mustangs defense is about fighting through blocks and ensuring very few yards are gained thanks to the efforts of senior linebacker Brandon Guevara (9), junior defensive back Gregory Lemon (21) and senior defensive back Carter Hughes. Contributed photos by Martelle Luedeck...

After one week of district play, some facts come to light

After one week of District 4-4A Division I play, a couple of truths are apparent. The district includes Marble Falls, Burnet, Lampasas, Stephenville and Brownwood. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Training Flames to learn multiple positions like sophomore Wade Dillard is a priority. Contributed/Stennis Shotts

Flames’ bye week is anything but restful

Though the Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team is on a bye this week, the Flames aren’t taking a vacation from the field. In fact, the Flames (25) are preparing for the final three games of the season that are their most important – all in District 4, Division II of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Marble Falls council hears pleas to join shelter partnership

Marble Falls council hears pleas to join shelter partnership

For the time being, Marble Falls is the only city within the immediate Burnet and Llano County area that maintains an independent animal care facility. However, that circumstance may change during upcoming months. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Voters to decide tax rate hike to benefit schools

Voters to decide tax rate hike to benefit schools

Voters within Marble Falls ISD will determine whether to raise their tax rate 2.67 cents to generate $2.2 million to help the district ease a budget deficit. Proposition A, a school funding election, will be on the ballot for the Nov. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Groundwater official warns about lingering drought

Groundwater official warns about lingering drought

The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District (CTGCD) board recently decided to continue Stage 3 “severe drought” groundwater use conditions. Stage 3 groundwater recommendations will continue until further notice, the board decided during its Oct. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Rural residents offered free rides to the polls

Rural residents offered free rides to the polls

Burnet County voters – Need a free ride to an election booth? No problem. The Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) plans to offer free rides to and from Burnet County polling places on Election Day, and during the early voting period also. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Early voting starts Monday

Early voting starts Monday

a brisk response to the election season. Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

Residents young and old got a glimpse of how pioneers lived during Fort Croghan Day Oct. 12. Find more photos on Page 2B. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

Residents young and old got a glimpse of how pioneers lived during Fort Croghan Day Oct.

Residents young and old got a glimpse of how pioneers lived during Fort Croghan Day Oct. 12. Find more photos on Page 2B. 10/18/2024 02:06 AM

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