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Rebates available for converting turf grass to native landscapes

Rebates available for converting turf grass to native landscapes

The Lower Colorado River Authority has expanded its WaterSmart rebates program to help residents and businesses conserve water and save money. The rebates help offset the cost of projects to decrease water use, including upgrading irrigation systems, maintaining landscapes and pools, testing soil, and for the first time, converting turf grass to landscaping that uses less water. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

Contributed photos Vice-president of FOIL Karen Stewart was on hand to help with the ‘Craftivities’ session of the day.

State park volunteer group to recruit at first fair event

Inks Lake State Park, in collaboration with the Friends of Inks Lake State Park, is pleased to announce its inaugural Volunteer Fair. This event aims to welcome those who have considered contributing their time but have been unsure of how to get started. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

The Burnet County commissioners acknowledge Marble Falls High School senior Henry Vanicek as he holds the Pedernales Electric Cooperative Certificate of Appreciation for his participation in the 2024 Youth Tour Delegates Program. From left, Pct. 1 Commissioner Jim Luther Jr., Pct. 2 Damon...

Burnet County aims for slimmer budget line

The Burnet County Commissioners Court estimates no more than $2.8 million of new revenue could appear available for county department budgets during the upcoming fiscal year. Deliberations are still ongoing related to whichdepartment- will-get-howmuch during Fiscal Year 2024-2025, set to begin Oct. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

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Bellamy Brothers to the stage

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Attend a special Celebration Worship Service commemorating Burnet Presbyterian Church’s 150th birthday with the event to be held on Aug. 11, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the church. Contributed photo Contributed photo

Public welcome at Burnet Presbyterian Church’s 150th celebration

Burnet Presbyterian Church will turn 150 years old on Aug. 12, 2024. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

By adopting or fostering through Hill Country Humane Society, you help dogs find the loving homes they deserve. File photo

Hill Country Humane Society hosting adoption blitz

HCHS Executive Director In the midst of a challenging distemper outbreak, the Hill Country Humane Society is calling for community support to help clear their shelter and find homes for their dogs. Partnering with the BISSELL Pet Foundation, HCHS is participating in the national Empty the Shelters reducedfee adoption event from July 9-31, alongside more than 390 shelters in 44 states. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

Pictured here is a bumble bee on a Texas Sage which is also known as Texas Barometer Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens). Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography

All the buzz about the birds and the bees and the bugs

Let’s talk about bumble bees - these tiny creatures are absolute rockstars when it comes to pollination. Unlike honeybees, bumble bees prefer smaller colonies and have a unique approach to pollination. 07/10/2024 02:27 AM

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Photos by Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography

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