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Staff raises on the horizon, student dress code set

I am thrilled to announce that we are able to give a 3% raise across the board to all our dedicated teachers and staff. This is particularly significant as many districts are facing more severe financial challenges than Burnet CISD. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

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Planning can ease garden work in relentless summer

August in Central Texas can be a challenging time for gardeners. The summer heat is relentless, and it often feels like the sun is competing to see how much energy it can drain from every living thing. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

Attendees browsed the vendors at the Women in Business event at Wagon Springs Wine Room.

Women in Business event offered networking and nostalgia

The Bertram and Burnet Chambers of Commerce hosted a lovely event this past Thursday. The Women in Business Mixer was held at the Wagon Springs Wine Room in Burnet. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

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Violent (Violet) Boyd

May 12, 1932 — August 2, 2024 Violent (Violet) Boyd, 92, of Kingsland, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2024 after a brief illness. She was lovingly surrounded by her family at home. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

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Charlie Anderson Suchomel

June 27, 2009 — August 1, 2024 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Charlie Anderson Suchomel, who went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 1, 2024, in Bertram, Texas, at the tender age of 15. Charlie was a beloved young man, cherished by all who knew him, and his kind spirit touched the hearts of everyone he met. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM 1

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They say time flies when you are having fun and I’d have to say that has been the theme of our summer. We decided that travel and family would be a big part of it this year and we checked off those boxes. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

BHS Coach Quentin Rhoder watches over footwork drills during last week’s football camp at BHS. Around 150 kids participated in the event. Wayne Craig/Clear Memories

Summer break ends for BHS athletes

For the 2023-24 sports season each individual sport held their own sports awards program at the conclusion of their seasons. This gave coaches more control over celebrating their athletes and the seasons they produced. The sports awards program, normally held at the end of the school year, was replaced by these individual banquets. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

Officials remedy ‘robocall attack’ against 9-1-1 system

Officials remedy ‘robocall attack’ against 9-1-1 system

A phone spam “attack” disrupted 9-1-1 dispatch in a four-county area for several hours on Aug. 4, prompting officials to redirect emergencies calls. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

Burnet Police Chief Brian Lee chatted with one Burnet resident during the recent meeting at the Delaware Springs Golf Course. Photo by Raymond V. Whelan

Burnet chief warns against illegal golf cart rambles

Mamas, Papas, don’t let your babies drive golf carts, as Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson might have sung together. Really, it’s no joke. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

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Honey Rock Ranch workshop planned

A workshop has been scheduled for Aug. 13 at 3 p.m. to discuss the budget and the proposed development of Honey Rock Ranch. Honey Rock Ranch is located off U.S. 281 adjacent to Delaware Springs golf course and community. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

‘The Angora Chronicles’ Volume One, by Bertram resident Ronnie Lewis, is available in local bookstores and libraries. Raymond V. Whelan/The Highlander

Author chronicles Burnet beauty seen through Angora eyes

A Burnet County resident with a passion for history puts a pen to his quest to remember days gone by. Ronnie Lewis, a retired independent contractor, is an author who shares and preserves accounts of local history. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

These Hill Country educators convened at Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s (PEC) Safety and Technical Training Center in Marble Falls July 24 to learn about and help promote linework as a potential career path for students interested in trade work. Contributed photo

PEC promotes lineworker careers at Educator Exploration Day

Special to Bulletin As teachers prepare to return to the classroom, Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) hosted 11 educators, a group that included teachers, advisors and school counselors as well as welding and construction teachers from across Central Texas, July 24 at its Safety and Technical Training Center in Marble Falls. 08/14/2024 03:58 AM

Important election deadlines looming

Important election deadlines looming

As attention on politics builds for the Nov. 5, 2024 election, Burnet County Election Administration officials remind unregistered voters that Oct. 08/07/2024 03:04 AM

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Man charged in beating death

An 18-year-old Kingsland man faces a manslaughter charge after he was accused of beating another man to death at a residence. According to the Llano County Sheriff's office, the incident unfolded at 11:19 p.m. 07/31/2024 01:57 AM

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Irresistible music gets Bertram kids moving at the library

The Bertram Library was the site of a great musical adventure this past week with Mr. Symon of Hot Toast Music Company making an appearance to the delight of many youngsters. 07/24/2024 03:15 AM

Class of ’63 to host memorial for late classmates

Class of ’63 to host memorial for late classmates

A group of 40 or so wide-eyed youngsters entered the first grade at Burnet Elementary School on September 4, 1951 – a very important day in the history of the world. After 12 years of relentless study, most of them graduated from Burnet High School in 1963. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography On Saturday July 6, during the Jackson Street Jams Bellamy Brothers concert, Burnet resident Parker Robertson got down on one knee and proposed to Kenze Jones.

‘She said yes!’

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Businesswoman journeys into colorful collage quilts

Come learn the recipe for making beautiful collage quilts when designer, art quilter, teacher, exhibitor and quilt judge, Cinde Ebeling, speaks at Highland Lakes Quilt Guild July 17. Multi-talented Ebeling is also an agribusiness woman who lives on a farm in West Texas. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

Millie Moneymaker bought vegetables from Mary Wood June 15 at the Farmers Market on the square in Burnet. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

Burnet Farmers Market

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HLSL grant apps due in August

HLSL grant apps due in August

The Highland Lakes Service League (HLSL) wants to remind all charitable 501c3 organizations in Llano and Burnet counties that applications for our Community Grants Program are being accepted now through Aug. 31. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

Library lawsuit stalls

Library lawsuit stalls

A lawsuit filed by seven Llano County library patrons against the county, the library system and the library board is going back to square one before the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

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