Your Guide To Marble Falls, Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, and ALL of the Highland Lakes.
For more than 30 years, the Lambda Nu chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International has been making a difference in Kingsland and beyond through philanthropy, scholarships, and community service. That philanthropic impact was recognized by The Picayune Magazine readers and Read more…
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Two high school theater groups and the Hill Country Community Theatre took the honors for Favorite Theater Productions in the 2025 Locals Love Us contest. The Picayune Magazine readers and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune listeners gave a standing ovation Read more…
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At only three years old, Horseshoe Bay Nature Park was chosen as a Favorite Park by The Picayune Magazine readers and KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune listeners in the 2025 Locals Love Us contest. Two old-time favorites, Johnson Park in Read more…
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Bluebonnets, paintbrushes, buttercups, and a vast bouquet of other wildflowers spread across the Texas Hill Country each spring, splashing the fields with eye-catching colors. Thanks to Lady Bird Johnson’s Highway Beautification Act of 1965, wildflower seeds were planted along roadways Read more…
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Welcome to the first in a series of stories featuring the unique communities in the Highland Lakes. Each city and town in Burnet and Llano counties has a rich history and a wide variety of recreation, arts and entertainment, shopping, Read more…
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The Southern Drag Boat Association has canceled the 2025 LakeFest races following a change in SDBA ownership, citing time constraints in making sure the popular Marble Falls event went off without a hitch. The association promises a return to action Read more…
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The Chinese New Year is Jan. 29, and 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Snakes are a symbol of wisdom. They’re also abundant in the Highland Lakes, so be wise before you head out on a hike and get Read more…
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced plans for a new state park in Burnet County, which would be located across the Colorado River from Colorado Bend State Park in Lampasas County. It would be the third state park in Read more…
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Northern cardinals are a feast for the eyes year-round in Texas, but in the bleak mid-winter, large flocks brighten the Highland Lakes’ seasonally lackluster landscape with fiery flashes of red feathers. Along with this burst of color, the birds also Read more…
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The Llano Earth Art Festival is turning over a new LEAF as a “reunion of a lifetime” for artists and spectators to honor the spirit of the now-defunct event and possibly help revive it in the future. The LEAF reunion Read more…
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