Hill Country

Singing Christmas Tree project needs singers

Fri, 10/07/2016 - 9:35am

Organizers of a new Christmas music program, sponsored by the Gillespie County Historical Society and made possible by a grant from the Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance, are asking for singers to

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Lorenz takes reins at Hill Country Land Trust

Thu, 10/06/2016 - 1:03pm

For the past 20 years, Jennifer Lorenz protected fresh water flows into estuary bays in Corpus Christi and saved thousands of acres of prairies, forested wetlands and bayou floodways in and around

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Hill Country Alliance marks its first decade

Wed, 09/28/2016 - 10:53am

I still remember visiting Ken and Laurie Kattner at Putnam Mountain Observatory in northern Gillespie County for a story.

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A Pokéwhat?

Thu, 07/21/2016 - 4:12pm

Everyone who has access to the Internet or a television has heard about the latest cell phone app game craze — Pokémon Go.

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30 years of 'Don't Mess with Texas'

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 12:58pm

Ask anyone in marketing what the most successful advertising campaign in Texas has been and “Don’t mess with Texas” is bound to be at or near the top.