In the wake of a natural disaster, the instinct to clean up, rebuild and move forward is entirely natural, jumping right in, eager to restore some sense of normalcy. Through my experience in state and local government, I’ve learned that taking a few thoughtful steps early in the recovery process can...

Conservation groups call on Texas Legislature to to make sensible changes The recent Guadalupe River floods on the Fourth of July was heartbreaking. We mourn those who perished and thank those who have pitched in to help reclaim and recover. But the catastrophic flood which claimed more than 100 liv...

The Gillespie County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office put out its schedule of seminars, programs and trainings through the month of October. • Sunday, July 27 – The Wildlife Management Association (WMA) annual meeting is set for 3-4:30 p.m. at the Gillespie County Extension Office, 38 Business Co...