Cottonwood Shores City Council members set in motion two events on Thursday, Feb. 17 that will affect residents: one is a city council election set for May 7 and the other is the sale of certificates of obligation to fund several city projects.

Local performers are now offering a fresh tribute to one of America’s most popular television programs. The Hill Country Community Theatre production of “The Carol Burnett Show” is on stage in Cottonwood Shores through the next two weekends.

A new fueling station comes Cottonwood Shores and is ushered in by a recent groundbreaking of community leaders and company officials. The business, TXB convenience store and fueling station, will be located on RR 2147 West. Kwik Chek announced plans in Oct. 2020 to rebrand all of its locations to Texas Born (TXB). Contributed

Hill Country Community Theatre is feeling the spirit of Christmas – and has something for everyone this holiday season. For fans of the popular Doublewide, Texas series of plays by prolific playwrighting trio, Jones, Hope and Wooten, A Doublewide Christmas opens on Dec.

Backlogged shipping at major U.S. ports and supply shortages that have resulted in price increases on various goods have had no apparent effect on spending in Burnet County.

Cottonwood Shores hosted the Legends of the Fall Hayride Theater event on Friday and Saturday. The show sold out. The cast was: Preston Kirk as Rev. Adolf Fuchs; Brigid Cooley as Ino Fuchs Varnhagen; Francie Dix as Wife of Conrad Fuchs; Charles Watkins as Hermann Fuchs; Todd Fox as Oscar Fox; Dane Lackey as the unnamed 2,000-year-old-prehistoric Native American; and Mike Brittain as Adolph Hoppe. Contributed