Officials update on preps for April’s total eclipse

  • Contributed/ Eddie Hrncir Eddie Hrncir, an astronomer/ planetary geologist of Star Party America, captured this image during a total solar eclipse in August 2017 at Yellowstone National Park. The image resembles what residents in the Highland Lakes will see on April 8. Area officials are prepping for the influx of visitors.
    Contributed/ Eddie Hrncir Eddie Hrncir, an astronomer/ planetary geologist of Star Party America, captured this image during a total solar eclipse in August 2017 at Yellowstone National Park. The image resembles what residents in the Highland Lakes will see on April 8. Area officials are prepping for the influx of visitors.
Several communities are hosting town hall meetings, sharing flyers and offering guides on the upcoming total solar eclipse. Burnet County During the Burnet County commissioners meeting Feb. 13, Burnet County Tourism Director Blair Manning update announced “Solar Eclipse Preparation” town halls are scheduled 9 a.m., noon and 6 p.m. Feb. 22, at the Burnet Community Center, 410 E. Jackson Street. …

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