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🌱 Burnet County jail logs include several recent arrests from Bertram.

Bertram, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Bertram! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Burnet County jail logs include several recent arrests from Bertram.
  • How is Bertram featured in this season’s Highland Lakes fun guide?

Also on today's calendar: Bertram Chamber of Commerce Monthly Luncheon (8).

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, showers; humid, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 76, low: 65.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Burnet County Jail logs Sept. 25-Oct. 1 (dailytrib.com) — Recent Burnet County Jail logs show several arrests tied to Bertram, including a local resident booked by Bertram police for an expired registration and another Bertram resident facing a serious sexual assault charge. The list, covering Sept. 25-Oct. 1, details alleged offenses, agencies involved, and bond or release information for people from Bertram and surrounding communities.
   

• 2026 fall/winter 101 Fun Things to do in the Highland Lakes out now (dailytrib.com) — A new free guide to Highland Lakes fun is out and it gives special attention to Bertram, highlighting the town’s Oatmeal Festival roots, Globe Theatre, local businesses, and small-town charm. It also spotlights themed Austin Steam Train rides that roll into Bertram, plus nightlife, dining, and sightseeing ideas across the Hill Country for fall and winter exploring.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Heidelberg Materials posted a job opening for Day Shift Plant Maintenance Mechanic in Burnet. Apply here.
  • McCoy's Building Supply posted a job opening for Rebar Fabricator Crewmember in Burnet. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bertram here.

🗞 Nearby News

Liberty Hill

  • 221 Rightfield Dr, Liberty Hill, TX 78642 (zillow.com)
  • Gaines County's first K-9 hangs up her working collar (firstalert7.com)
  • Panthers open district play with 38-24 win over New Braunfels (kdhnews.com)

Burnet

  • National Night Out returns to the Highland Lakes next week (dailytrib.com)
  • Floodgate operations underway Friday at Starcke Dam (kvue.com)

Marble Falls

  • Highland Lakes school districts hosting canned food drives (dailytrib.com)

Ok Bertram! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bertram

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bertram

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.