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KMUD allots $15K towards tech upgrade
KMUD allots $15K towards tech upgrade Raymond V. Whelan Staff Writer Tue, 07/23/2024 - 04:00 Image Body The Kingsland Municipal Utility District (KMUD) Board recently agreed to hire a new technology company to handle tech products including a new KMUD website.During its July 22 meeting,...
Come hear what’s buzzing at the Master Naturalist meeting
Come hear what’s buzzing at the Master Naturalist meeting Special To The Highlander Tue, 07/23/2024 - 04:00 Image presentation on Texas flies on Aug. 7. Sheryl Smith-Rodger will share a Contributed photo presentation on Texas flies on Aug. 7. Sheryl Smith-Rodger will share a...
Meadowlakes anticipates crossing project
Meadowlakes anticipates crossing project Connie Swinney Associate Editor Tue, 07/23/2024 - 04:00 Image Body Crews take steps towards building a bridge over a flood-prone water crossing in Marble Falls, and Meadowlakes residents take comfort in the effort. During their July 16 meeting, Meadowlakes City Manager...
TxDOT to resurface U.S. 281 and RM 1431 in MFalls
TxDOT to resurface U.S. 281 and RM 1431 in MFalls Special To The Highlander Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Body TxDOT is scheduled to resurface the U.S. 281 and RM 1431 during July and August.Beginning Sunday, July 21, crews will resurface U.S 281 from Third Street south to FM 2147 East. Work is expected to be completed within two weeks of the start date.RM 1431 work will begin around Aug. 11 and is expected to be completed in four weeks.Crews will resurface RM 1431 from Avenue U west to the city limits.All work will be done at night, beginning at 7 p.m. Project timelines are subject to weather conditions.There may be minor traffic delays during work; however, the roads will remain open.
Coach prioritizes adding more swimmers to MFHS program
Coach prioritizes adding more swimmers to MFHS program Jennifer Fierro Special To The Highlander Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Marble Falls High School swimming coach Elizabeth Coyle and daughter Kealin Alford, a swimming regional qualifier last season, are on a mission to add more Mustangs to the program. Contributed photo ...
Boxing event’s accomplishments extend beyond the ring
Boxing event’s accomplishments extend beyond the ring Jennifer Fierro Special To The Highlander Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Contributed/ Stennis Shotts Maliki Escamilla of IMR Boxing Gym Inc. of Marble Falls was one of 50 athletes competing in the Hill Country Summer Showdown July 13. ...
Open courts nights prep for team tennis season
Open courts nights prep for team tennis season Jennifer Fierro Special To The Highlander Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Marble Falls High School tennis players Sophia Trudeau (left) and Chloe Brown are at the Charlie and Nancy Herrington Tennis Center for an evening of competition during open courts night. Contributed photo ...
Horseshoe Bay firefighters demonstrate escape system
Horseshoe Bay firefighters demonstrate escape system Special To The Highlander Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image During the demonstration, firefighters performed a series of simulated emergency scenarios. Contributed/City of Horseshoe Bay During the demonstration, firefighters performed a series of simulated emergency scenarios. Contributed/City of Horseshoe...
Seascapes and landscapes kindle interest in HL gallery artist
Seascapes and landscapes kindle interest in HL gallery artist Special To The Highlander Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Judy Kelley, July's Artist of the Month, loves color. Contributed photo Judy Kelley, July's Artist of the Month, loves color. Contributed photo ...
MFISD briefs on campus carry firearms policy, budget
MFISD briefs on campus carry firearms policy, budget Phil Reynolds Staff Writer Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Body Marble Falls school trustees heard briefings Monday about school board policies for the coming year, including those for school district employees au- thorized to carry fire arms...
Marble Falls permits ‘quadplex’ project
Marble Falls permits ‘quadplex’ project Raymond V. Whelan Staff Writer Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Body Marble Falls City Council approved a conditional use permit July 16 that would clear a dilapidated property and expand housing options for low-income residents.The council action, during its regular...
TxDOT to host public meeting for planned Wirtz road bridge
TxDOT to host public meeting for planned Wirtz road bridge Connie Swinney Associate Editor Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image A portion of Wirtz Dam Road is typically underwater and utilized by LCRA and other entities primarily to move heavy equipment and construction components for the dam when Lake Marble Falls is lowered. File rendering ...
Horseshoe Bay city council talks safer roads
Horseshoe Bay city council talks safer roads Tracy Goggans Contributing Writer Fri, 07/19/2024 - 03:58 Image Body The Horseshoe Bay City Council discussed extensive plans for transportation enhancements, focusing on safety and mobility.Intersection improvements for those having safety issues, including engineering and potential land acquisition,...
Bellamy Brothers at Jackson Street Jams
Bellamy Brothers at Jackson Street Jams News Staff Tue, 07/16/2024 - 03:56 Image Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography July 6, cooler weather welcomed the Bellamy Brothers to the stage for the Jackson Street Jams organized by the Burnet Community Coalition. Photos by Martelle...
Granite Shoals heritage trees inspire photo contest
Granite Shoals heritage trees inspire photo contest Special To The Highlander Tue, 07/16/2024 - 03:56 Image 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 would...
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