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01/06/2026

Burnet County Livestock Show 2026
The Burnet County Livestock Show returns Jan. 8-10 at the Burnet County Fairgrounds, featuring livestock raised by local FFA and 4-H students. Read the story: https://www.dailytrib.com/2026/01/06/burnet-county-livestock-show-returns-jan-8-10/

01/06/2026

First baby of 2026 in Marble Falls
Zayden Guajardo was welcomed into the world at around 2:18 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 at the Marble Falls Baylor Scott & White Health Medical Center. This photo of Zayden and his big sister Aiyana was shared with DailyTrib by BSW staff on Monday, Jan. 5 along with a short quote, “The family is very excited to see their daughter become a big sister!”
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01/06/2026

Meadowlakes grass fire brought under control
A grassfire in Meadowlakes was dangerously close to infrastructure, neighborhoods, and the Marble Falls City Cemetery, but first responders quickly got it under control. Read the story to learn more: https://www.dailytrib.com/2026/01/05/meadowlakes-grassfire-brought-under-control/

01/05/2026

BIZ BRIEF: Burnet hotel making progress
The new TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Burnet is on track for its expected 2026 opening. Read the story to learn more. https://www.dailytrib.com/2026/01/05/burnet-hotel-making-progress/

01/03/2026

BIZ BRIEF: Hotel chain build out in Marble Falls
A new Home2Suites hotel is under construction South Marble Falls.
https://www.dailytrib.com/2026/01/02/hotel-under-construction-in-south-marble-falls/

01/02/2026

The Burnet community gathered to celebrate the retirement of Police Chief Brian Lee on Dec. 31, wrapping up a 32-year career in law enforcement and over four years of service to the city. Read the story to learn more about Lee’s career and retirement celebration: https://www.dailytrib.com/2026/01/02/chief-brian-lee-retirement-send-off/
DT staff photos by Caden Senn

12/31/2025

𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗗𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
Editor's Note: As 2025 comes to a close, the DailyTrib staff would like to say thank you and Happy New Year to our readers. Your interest in local news keeps this publication alive and makes what we do possible. We look forward to serving the Highland Lakes in 2026 and continuing to cover the stories that matter.

DailyTrib published over 1,000 stories in 2025, covering the people, developments, communities, disasters, crime, projects, politics, businesses, governments, schools, and happenings of the Highland Lakes area.

See our top 10 stories and storylines from the year: https://www.dailytrib.com/2025/12/31/top-dailytrib-stories-of-2025/

12/31/2025

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗙𝗙𝗔 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆
Lulu the two-year-old, beefmaster-hereford heifer gave birth to her calf, Snowy, at about 10 p.m. on Dec. 27, while her owner Marble Falls High School junior Abi Boucher was over 250 miles away in Wichita Falls. Thanks to some timely help from the Marble Falls FFA family, the cow and calf had a safe delivery.

Read the story: https://www.dailytrib.com/2025/12/30/marble-falls-ffa-pulls-together-for-heifers-first-calf-delivery/

12/30/2025

The Highland Lakes Master Gardener Association is accepting applicants for an upcoming course held through Texas A&M AgriLife starting in February 2026. The deadline to apply is Jan. 30.
Learn more: https://www.dailytrib.com/2025/12/30/highland-lakes-master-gardener-certification-class-coming-in-2026/

12/29/2025

𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
The Kingsland Municipal Utility District has assumed management of Kingsland Community Park, located at 155 Lions Park Road, and is asking pass holders to update their gate access card information. Read more about it: https://www.dailytrib.com/2025/12/24/kmud-assumes-management-of-kingsland-community-park/

12/29/2025

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅
Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District officials recently granted the city of Marble Falls a groundwater permit to help irrigate the Thunder Rock Sports Complex. Read the story to learn more about the project. https://www.dailytrib.com/2025/12/23/marble-falls-granted-irrigation-permit-for-thunder-rock-sports-complex/

12/26/2025

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮
A new, 3,000-plus acre state park is in the works for the rugged country just north of Lake Buchanan, and it could be fully accessible by 2027. Learn more: https://www.dailytrib.com/2025/12/19/new-state-park-coming-to-the-highland-lakes-area/

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