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Family-owned business garners chamber accolades
08/06/2025 05:00 AM
Lake LBJ to host first-ever Wakepoint Open
08/06/2025 05:00 AM
School, businesses cultivate strong bond at breakfast
08/06/2025 05:00 AM
Responsible development to preserve water resources
08/06/2025 05:00 AM
New facilities makes progress at Panther Park
07/30/2025 05:00 AM
Lively downtown events, merchants unify community
07/30/2025 05:00 AM
A time to mourn in the wake of flash flooding
07/09/2025 06:00 AM
Hill Country Strong: Burnet pulls together as a community
07/09/2025 06:00 AM
Youngsters learn history with a dance celebration
It was all happening at the Highland Lakes Squadron hangar at the Burnet Municipal Airport May 8. The Regents School of Austin brought their eighth-grade class out to experience a Hangar Dance as might have been held during the WWII era.
06/04/2025 01:23 AM
Battling back dratted gnats with simple solutions
Master’s Garden Have you ever been watering your houseplants or slicing fruit when – bam – a cloud of tiny gnats suddenly appears out of nowhere? If you’ve found yourself swatting the air like a human windmill lately, you’re not alone. Gnats are one of the most common indoor nuisances for gardeners, home cooks, and homeowners alike.
06/04/2025 01:23 AM
Unpacking the onus for impending rate increases
City of Burnet City Manager Forty years ago, if someone had said that water was going to be one of our biggest challenges to the region, you would have asked, “How is that possible?” Water was abundant. Heavy rains in the fall and spring seemed to come like clockwork, and even the hottest summers were usually followed by relief.
06/04/2025 01:23 AM
District 5 director leaves legacy with PEC board
Outgoing District 5 Director James Oakley, first elected in June 2013 to the Pedernales Electric Cooperative Board, bid farewell to the PEC family on May 16. In 2025, he could not run for re-election due to term limits.
06/04/2025 01:23 AM
New Burnet bookstore aims to delight readers
Books are her business – and business is good. “It is fantastic, actually,” Elizabeth Schlaudraff told a visitor last week.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Leadership offers appreciation for staff service
City Manager We would like to say thank-you to our dedicated city staff for their hard work and swift response in cleaning up after the recent storm. From clearing debris to restoring safety across our community, your efforts are truly appreciated.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Chicken Express named May Member of the Month
Staff from Chicken Express in Burnet were joined by Burnet Chamber board members and ambassadors to celebrate their recognition as the May Member of the Month. Known for their generous support (and delicious chicken), Chicken Express is always stepping up for the Burnet Chamber and the community.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Burnet Chamber, community welcome Land Homes Texas
The Burnet Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Land Homes Texas as its newest member. A ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration was held this past Saturday at Hamilton Valley, a stunning new gated subdivision located just 10 minutes from downtown Burnet.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Defeat of quarry bill does not end the fight
Dear Editor; We are disappointed but not defeated about what happened in the State House last Thursday regarding HB 5151 co-sponsored by Rep. Terry Wilson and Rep.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Honey is a sweet way to celebrate World Bee Day
Tuesday, May 20, was World Bee Day. The United Nations designated May 20 as World Bee Day.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
From the cool crooners to library decor, much to cheer about
A ribbon cutting was held at the new Bertram Community Cupboard this past Tuesday. Board members, volunteers and Bertram citizens, and Bertram Chamber members gathered to celebrate this new non-profit that will focus on serving the underprivileged in the community. The Bertram Community Cupboard is open every Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 112 Grange Street to distribute food items to those who need assistance.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Council discusses strategic priorities, opposes rail line
The May 13 meeting of the Burnet City Council began with the council canvassing and certifying the results of the May 3 General Election. Gary Wideman was re-elected as mayor, while Ricky Langley, Joyce Laudenschlager, and Tres Clinton were all re-elected to serve as council members. All were sworn in to begin their new two-year terms.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Burnet to receive grant for a Hwy 281 pedestrian bridge
I want to highlight for our residents an important project coming to Burnet. Pedestrian Bridge Thanks to the support of U.S.
05/14/2025 03:57 AM
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