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Trails to connect, conserve springs from Austin to San Antonio

Trails to connect, conserve springs from Austin to San Antonio

With an influx of people moving to the area from Austin to San Antonio, locals are concerned with saving green spaces for various reasons ranging from the minimization of impervious cover — to encourage aquifer recharge — to an increase in recreational spaces for the public. 09/07/2023 12:00 AM

County Updates

County updating floodplain maps, seeking public input 09/07/2023 12:00 AM

SSMS PTA earns national PTA distinction

SSMS PTA earns national PTA distinction

For a second time, the Sycamore Springs Middle School PTA has earned a National PTA School of Excellence distinction. 09/07/2023 12:00 AM

Protecting water resources in Central Texas

Protecting water resources in Central Texas

Editor's Note: The Texas Hill Country Conservation Network has created The Hill Country Land', Water; Sky and Natural Infrastructure Plan to protect natural resources in this area. This conservation series seeks to illuminate aspects of the plan, as well as other resource protection plans, looking at best management practices. This is the third part in the series. 09/07/2023 12:00 AM

Governor activates Austin Airtanker Base for wildfire response

Governor activates Austin Airtanker Base for wildfire response

State’s wildfire declaration now includes 216 counties total 09/07/2023 12:00 AM

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

August 31 08/31/2023 12:00 AM

Blue Hole closes swim area, waits to re-evaluate

Blue Hole closes swim area, waits to re-evaluate

Blue Hole Regional Park announced last week the closure of its popular swimming area for two weeks, effective August 21 at 6 p.m. 08/31/2023 12:00 AM

Women’s Club kickoff mixer to ignite community connections

Women’s Club kickoff mixer to ignite community connections

The Dripping Springs Women's Club will once more be hosting its highly anticipated Kickoff Mixer, marking the end of the summer and the beginning of a new season of community. 08/31/2023 12:00 AM

County Updates

Court learns Defendants’s Council study results 08/31/2023 12:00 AM

Friends Foundation readies for 30th annual fundraiser

Friends Foundation readies for 30th annual fundraiser

After a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19 and logistical hurdles, The Friends Foundation in Dripping Springs is once more holding its Online Auction and BBQ Fundraiser. 08/31/2023 12:00 AM

New laws go into effect for Texas drivers

New laws go into effect for Texas drivers

Drivers in Texas will face a few changes on and off roadways this month with several new roadrelated laws going into effect Sept. 1. 08/31/2023 12:00 AM

Protecting land resources for future growth

Protecting land resources for future growth

Editor's Note: This is Part Two in a series looking at conservation measures for land and water resources in Hays County. 08/31/2023 12:00 AM