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🌱 How high did the Llano River really get overnight?

Llano, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Llano! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How high did the Llano River really get overnight?
  • How serious is the new flood warning for the Llano River?
  • What will Llano County’s new AgriLife agent bring to local ranchers?

Also on today's calendar: Llano County TNM Meet and Greet and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with showers, with a high of 74 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
  • Monday: Clouds and sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Llano River reached flood levels Thursday night into Friday morning (click2houston.com) — Flooding along the Llano River overnight briefly pushed water to 12 feet, but levels dropped below flood stage by early Friday morning, though a flood warning remains in effect until Friday afternoon. Local officials say residents should stay cautious around low-water crossings as LCRA opened Starke Dam floodgates to move water downstream, recalling how much worse the devastating 2018 flood was for Llano.
   

• Flood threat continues across San Antonio, Hill Country as more rain expected through the weekend (tpr.org) — Llano residents should be aware that a flood warning is in effect for the Llano River at Llano through Friday evening, with moderate flooding expected as more rain falls. The wider region, including San Antonio and the Hill Country, could see several additional inches of rain, prompting road closures, low-water crossing barricades, and continued flash-flood risks into the weekend.
   

• Floydada Native Joe Faulkenberry Named AgriLife Extension Agriculture Agent in Llano County (floydcountyrecord.com) — Llano County is getting a new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent, Floydada native Joe Faulkenberry, who brings more than 35 years of livestock and ranching experience. He says he’s eager to partner with local producers, offering education, resources, and 4-H support aimed at strengthening agriculture and improving quality of life for Llano County residents.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I enjoyed the little shop.
    Their sweets were delicious and my husband having been stationed in Germany said their German Pretzels were spot on. Their customer service was… (Nextdoor Llano-South of The River)
  • ISO pianist/violinist for my wedding ceremony in February.
    Ceremony is in Johnson City. Thanks in advance!! (Nextdoor Flag Creek)
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Kingsland. Apply here.
  • Richeson Dairy Queen posted a job opening for Team Member - Kingsland #26 in Kingsland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Llano here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • National Night Out returns to the Highland Lakes next week (dailytrib.com)

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Ok Llano! 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 Llano

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Llano

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