by admin | Sep 16, 2016 | News
The Hill Country Land Trust has hired Jennifer Lorenz to be their first full time Executive Director. “I am thrilled to come on to an organization that has been doing great things before I got here; including having 20 fantastic permanent land protection...
by admin | Sep 16, 2016 | News, Water Quality
The city of Dripping Springs, facing an array of opponents to its plan to discharge nearly 1 million gallons per day of treated effluent into Onion Creek, has come up with a proposal to reuse the treated wastewater and is asking the opponents to help pay for the plan....
by admin | Sep 15, 2016 | Land Stewardship, News
Women landowner numbers are growing. Simultaneously, interest in wildlife operations is increasing. An upcoming two-day conference will bring the two together in the Edwards Plateau region. “Women in Wildlife Conservation – Resources to Set a Stewardship Path,” hosted...
by admin | Sep 15, 2016 | News, Transportation Planning
After months of fighting for its relevancy with politicians, bureaucrats and drivers on I-35, Lone Star Rail has passed away. It was 13. Throughout its lifetime, Lone Star Rail showed glimmers of promise, tantalizing Texans from San Antonio to Austin with the prospect...
by admin | Sep 14, 2016 | News, Water Quality
They may be small, but micro flora and fauna play a significant role in the ecosystem of Texas waterways. At the Texas Water Symposium on Thursday, September 1 in Kerrville, a panel of educators, researchers and ecologists shared their insights on the impact of human...
by admin | Sep 9, 2016 | News
Our Texas Hill Country lifestyle: dark quiet night skies filled with stars, the privacy afforded by having some space between you and your neighbors, less worry about crime and air pollution, and just a slower pace all the way around. These are some of the reasons...