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Arnold Eddie Burton

February 21, 1939 —February 24, 2025 Arnold Eddie Burton, 86 of Burnet, Texas passed away on February 24, 2025. Arnold was born on February 21, 1939, in Travis County to the late Roscoe and Ruby (Hall) Burton. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Varsity Lady Bulldog, Brooklynn Daniel, placed third at the Mustang Relays last week with a 4’10 high jump. Photo by Wayne Craig/Clear Memories

Lady Dawgs kickoff track season

delayed their season following a Gatesville cancellation. Burnet’s varsity girls competed against eight schools and finished fourth as a team. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

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Martha Elizabeth Kardon

January 24, 1935 —February 11, 2025 Martha Elizabeth Menees Kardon of Burnet, Texas, loving daughter, wife, mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025 at the age of 90. Martha is survived by her devoted husband, Merrill Kardon, and loving family, daughters Laura Hospitál and her husband Ditmar, and Rachele Kardon and her husband Michael, and granddaughters Hannah and Alexandra Hospitál. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Bulldog senior athlete, Victor Aviles, earned three gold medals in the Bulldogs first track outing of the season. Aviles won the 3200, pictured above, as well as the 800 and 1600 meter runs earning 30 team points. Photo by Wayne Craig/ Clear Memories

Good start for Burnet track teams

The Bulldog track teams competed in Marble Falls last Thursday to open their 2025 season. It was a good start for the Dawgs with both the varsity and JV teams performing well. The JV boys outright won their division with 184 team points. The varsity boys placed fourth overall collecting 84 points for their efforts. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Pictured above Bella Medina successfully boots one of her two goals against Florence. The Lady Dawg soccer team clinched a playoff spot with their Tuesday win over Northeast Early College and are 13-0 in district. Photo by Wayne Craig/Clear Memories

Playoffs in sight for Burnet soccer

The Bulldog and Lady Bulldog soccer teams have been busy competing against district opponents over the past several weeks. Burnet’s varsity girls team continues to cruise past opponents and with a 13-0 record with just a handful of games remaining they have clinched a playoff spot. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Bulldogs sending 10 to regional lift

Bulldogs sending 10 to regional lift

Two Bulldogs will lift at Regionals in the 198s. Nathan Torres leads the way ranked third in region with a 1,330. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

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What’s in a name, the origin of March

We get the name of the third month of the year – March, from the Latin word, Marticus. Marticus was named after Mars, the Roman god of war. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

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State bound ladies

Sometimes I feel like a broken record talking about how busy the weeks are and just how many Burnet athletes are deserving of headlines. It’s a balance in the spring for sure so here goes some highlights. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Golfers excited for better weather

Golfers excited for better weather

After experiencing some weather cancelations recently both the Bulldog and Lady Bulldog golf teams played in tournaments last week. The girls picked up a tournament in Wimberley playing at the Double J ranch Club on Tuesday. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

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Investment, development firm in the spotlight

Brooks Mill, Ltd. has been chosen as the Bertram Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month for March. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Aidan Holcomb First Team

Dawgs earn five spots on 24-4A All-District list

The Bulldog basketball team was recently honored on the District 24-4A list with two First Team selections, one Second Team award, and two Honorable Mention spots. Four out of the five honored are 2025 seniors. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Carrying 10 NASA instruments, Blue Ghost completed a precision landing in Mare Crisium at 2:34 a.m. CST on March 2 and touched down within its 100-meter landing target next to a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille. Contributed photos/Firefly Aerospace

Firefly Aerospace lands on the moon

Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, the leader in commercial space services, announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander softly touched down on the moon’s surface March 2 in an upright, stable configuration on the company’s first attempt. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Casey Current temporarily wore a pink boa Bunco winner prize Feb. 26 during Bunco for Babies at Wagon Springs Ranch.

Teen lives transformed by support for pregnancy resource

On Feb. 26, the community came together for an evening of fun and generosity at the nonprofit Bunco for Babies fundraiser. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Josie Teague carefully descends into her 315 squat at Friday’s regional meet. Teague placed second earning a spot at state. Photo by Wayne Craig/Clear Memories

Lady Dawgs sending three lifters to state

On Friday nine Lady Dawg lifters traveled to Dublin to compete in the THSWPA Region II 4A Large School powerlifting meet. As a team Burnet combined to finished fourth overall with 20 points. Alvarado won the meet with 60 points followed by Lampasas, second, 48; Taylor, third, 30; Burnet, fourth, 20; Stephenville, fifth, 18; Brownwood, sixth, nine; Fredericksburg, seventh; six; and Marble Falls, eighth, two points. 03/05/2025 01:39 AM

Comm Court delays county judge pick

Comm Court delays county judge pick

After almost one hour of deliberation during a closed-door executive session, the Burnet County commissioners took no action related to the selection of an official to fill the vacancy for county judge. 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

Gil Jones Burnet County Judge Applicant

County judge impasse raises prospect of tie-breaker

Burnet County commissioners have yet to indicate whether the court could reach a decision on a county judge selection, harkening several theories about the potential outcome. On Feb. 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

Eli Pickens gets past a Leopard defender and moves the ball into position for Burnet. The Dawgs came up short in Bi-District play, 54-48 ending their 2024-25 season. Photo by Wayne Craig/Clear Memories

Basketball season ends at Bi-District round

The Bulldog basketball team entered the state playoffs last week with a Bi-District game versus Lorena’s Leopards at a neutral location in Georgetown. The Dawgs entered the game as the No. 3 representative out of District 24-4A. Lorena entered the match as the No. 2 ranked team our of District 23-4A. 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

Burnet election field features seven hopefuls

Burnet election field features seven hopefuls

The city of Burnet will hold a general election May 3 for one mayor and three council members. City Secretary Maria Gonzalez reports seven candidates have filed for a place on the spring ballot. 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

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Mary Beth Connor Peoples

April 15, 1939—January 24, 2025 Mary Beth Peoples, age 85, of Burnet. Texas, passed away on January 24. 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography Theodosia Schmidt received

Bertram Chamber Awards Banquet

a heartfelt . 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

Sydney Lough Co-District MVP

Big awards for Lady Dawg basketball

Basketball All-District selections for 24-4A were released this week and Burnet’s girls were well represented. The Lady Dawgs earned three superlative awards, one first team, three second team, and two honorable mentions. 02/26/2025 01:28 AM

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