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BCISD superintendent gives update on coaching searches
The Burnet Consolidated Independent School District is searching for its next athletic director to replace the outgoing AD. Steve Hale, who accepted the job last year, resigned.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
New county judge shares insights at chamber luncheon
Bits of Bertram Members of the Bertram Chamber of Commerce were given an update on Burnet County at the chamber luncheon this past week. Burnet County Judge Bryan Wilson spoke about the importance of having a responsive and accountable local government that puts people first.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Bulldogs to host another ‘good tournament’
The Burnet High School 7-on-7 team is hosting its own state qualifying tournament Saturday, May 31. The Bulldogs take the field at 9 a.m.
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
Mary Ann Jones
Mary Ann (Gerould) Jones, known as MiMi to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at home on May 21, 2025. She was born in Summit, NJ on September 22, 1937, to Walter and Hanna Gerould.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Hats off to 2025
Graduates tossed their caps at the conclusion of Burnet Graduation Class of 2025. Find more photos on Pages 12 and 14.
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
Burnet County due for transportation plan update
The Burnet County Commissioners recently announced the county transportation plan is going to get an update. “We really have not done a thorough update to our transportation plan since 2010,” Pct.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
Burnet County homeowners among builder fraud victims
A Hill Country area builder was found guilty May 22 in Llano of bilking several property owners out of hundreds of thousands of dollars over a period of time. Following the verdict at the Llano County Courthouse, Wayne Alan Erickson, 58, was sentenced to a year in a state jail facility with a 10-year deferred prison sentence.
05/28/2025 01:14 AM
4-H rifle team qualifies for Junior Olympics
“It was a golden spring for Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team,” said coach Guy Taylor. The Burnet County 4-H Youth Precision Rifle Team once again has made the national stage for awards and excellence.
05/21/2025 04:04 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
Bill aims to require ‘credible’ proof of water for developers
If a state bill prevails, groundwater districts may have more power to halt development if they can show evidence of lack of water supply. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District (CTGCD) heard a report May 20 about the progress on potential legislative activities in the 89th Legislative Session.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Iva Dean Kirkland Buchhorn
Iva Dean Kirkland Buchhorn April 7, 1943 - May 6, 2025 Iva Dean Kirkland Buchhorn, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, after a long and courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 82 years old.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
BHS runner signs with Rice University
Burnet High School senior middle-distance runner Victor Aviles made his commitment to Rice University official May 19 by signing to run for the Owls. Middle-distance coach Crystal Shipley summed up what Rice is getting in Aviles.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Girls hoops coach’s leave comes down to family
Burnet Consolidated Independent School District girls basketball and golf head coach Doug Messer resigned May 8 to become an assistant coach on the girls basketball and track and field staffs at Lampasas High School.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Seniors take victory in annual Powder Puff game
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05/21/2025 04:04 AM
BCISD school board applauds student achievement
During the BCISD school board meeting May 19 held at the main office, students were recognized for academic, state and national achievements. The University Interscholastic League (UIL) Social Studies, Spelling & Vocabulary, Science, and Current Issues & Events teams were unable to attend the recognition ceremony since they are participating in Austin May 20 in the UIL State competitions.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
BCISD AD resigns ‘to get to coach again’
After one year as the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District athletic director and safety officer, Steve Hale resigned. He announced his resignation in early May, calling the reason why “the right opportunity that came up.” He is joining the Trinity Christian Academy in Willow Park as the football program’s defensive coordinator, the athletic department’s powerlifting coach and track coach.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
Bulldogs prove they’re all-stars leading the East to victory
The Burnet Bulldogs exceeded what a player chosen to play in the first Hill Country Coaches Association all-star football game is supposed to do. The contest was played May 17 at Texan Stadium in Wimberley.
05/21/2025 04:04 AM
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