The Daily Beat for Jan. 16, 2026

DailyTrib.com News Editor Dakota Morrissiey explains the news of the week from across the Highland Lakes. Tune in Fridays at 9:20 a.m. to The Daily Beat.

Topics covered this week include: Granite Shoals man arrested for allegedly practicing medicine without a license will likely face more charges; Burnet County makes a resolution regarding ground water usage; the Burnet community comes together to repair the Marilyn Gurk Little Free Library after it was firecracker bombed; and city elections are coming up, what you need to know.