City of Marble Falls

Behind The Falls

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A behind-the-scenes look at what's happening in a small town in the Texas Hill Country. Marble Falls stands out as the crown jewel of the Highland Lakes, where the Hill Country’s rolling landscape breaks up into six gorgeous lakes built into the Colorado River. A popular destination for boating, watersports and other outdoor activities, Marble Falls serves as the economic leader for Hill Country residents, visitors and surrounding communities. About an hour’s drive from both Austin and San Antonio, three hours from Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth, and squarely within the Hill Country.

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Episodes

City Council Meeting Recap: 12.05.23 22.12.2023 12:46

Join Mayor Rhodes in this episode of Behind the Falls as he dives into the key moments and decisions made during the December 5 council meeting. Get an exclusive insider's look into the discussions that shaped the future of our city. From infrastructure updates to community initiatives, Mayor Rhodes breaks down the agenda items, offering insights, context, and the significance of each decision...

City Council Meeting Recap: 11.07.23 22.12.2023 14:13

Join Mayor Rhodes in this episode of Behind the Falls as he dives into the key moments and decisions made during the November 11 council meeting. Get an exclusive insider's look into the discussions that shaped the future of our city. From infrastructure updates to community initiatives, Mayor Rhodes breaks down the agenda items, offering insights, context, and the significance of each decisio...

Ep. 7: Caleb Kraenzel 01.11.2023 1:17:12

Caleb Kraenzel is the Deputy City Manager for the City of Marble Falls. With experience Land Development, Utilities, and Urban Planning, Caleb talks about his 18+ years with the City and the growth that comes along with it.

Ep. 8: Mark Mayfield 01.11.2023 1:13:07

Mark Mayfield serves as the President/CEO of the Texas Housing Foundation, a regional public housing authority based in Marble Falls, Texas; a position he has held for 35 years. His interests include family, his church and community service. Currently he serves as President of the Capital Area Housing Finance Corporation; Vice-President of the Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation. Ove...

Ep. 6: Generational Gap 01.11.2023 47:52

Kurt, Erin and Dave discuss the idea of a generational gap and if it exists in Marble Falls.

City Council Meeting Recap 10.17.23 01.11.2023 4:28

Mayor Rhodes recaps the City of Marble Falls Council Meeting held on October 17, 2023.

Ep. 5: Johnny Campbell 01.11.2023 59:47

Johnny Campbell, Executive Director of Marble Falls Emergency Management Services (MF EMS), talks about his life in Marble Falls including, his family's most important members, the grandkids. Learn about the current and new programs the MFEMS offers right here in your town.

City Council Meeting Recap 10.3.23 01.11.2023 5:57

Mayor Rhodes recaps the City of Marble Falls Council Meeting held on October 3, 2023.

Ep. 4: Coy Guenter 01.11.2023 1:02:10

Coy Guenter, aka Mr. Marble Falls himself, joins the podcast. Coy serves at the Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshal for the City of Marble Falls. We chat through his life in Marble, his new role at MFFR and new projects coming to town.

City Council Meeting Recap 09.5.23 01.11.2023 17:22

Mayor Rhodes recaps the City of Marble Falls Council Meeting held on September 5, 2023.

Eps. 3: Christian Fletcher, MFEDC 29.08.2023 1:06:34

Christian Fletcher is the Executive Director of the Marble Falls Economic Development Corp. As a type B Economic Development Corporation, they are funded by a half-cent sales tax collected within the City of Marble Falls. The primary mission of the Marble Falls EDC is the retention, expansion, and attraction of business and industry–as well as the corresponding retention, creation, and reinvestmen...

Mayor's Weekly Recap #2 18.08.2023 18:00

Join Mayor Rhodes, Kurt Cotter and Erin Burks as they recap what happened this week at the City of Marble Falls.

Mayor Recap #1 10.08.2023 7:32

Join Mayor Dave Rhodes as he recaps what is happening on the business side of the City of Marble Falls.

Eps. 2: Jeremy Qualls 10.08.2023 53:13

Meet Jeremy Qualls, the City of Marble Falls' new Building Official. Jeremy sits down with Kurt Cotter and Erin Burks to discuss his role and service to you as a community member, his family, and what he loves about his first six weeks as a Marble Falls resident.

Meet the Mayor 06.06.2023 1:00:55

Meet your new Mayor, Dave Rhodes as he sits down with Kurt Cotter and Erin Burks to discuss his goals, his family and why he loves Marble Falls.