There are children in Blanco ISD, who for different reasons, start school without their needed supplies. This is your chance to help your community grow with pride.
The Blanco Lions Club will sponsor a community drive effort to help the kids who will be starting school soon.
On Saturday, August 11, the Blanco school Bus will be parked on the north side of the Old Blanco County Courthouse square from 9 a.m.
By Crystal Washington, Austin Regional Director, Better Business Bureau
Every few months it seems we hear about another major hack of consumer information. In the wake of these massive data breaches like Equifax in 2017, which exposed the personal information of millions of Americans, a new federal law will soon allow you to get credit protection, without paying a fee.
In May, Congress passed a bill known as the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
The Capital Area Rural Transportation System is providing free rides July 2 through July 6 on their Country Bus service. Anyone can ride this reservation-based service for free this week.
The CARTS Country Bus is regional community-based transportation for the rural areas of Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Hays, Fayette, Lee, Travis and Williamson Counties.
The Country Bus is a flexible service that provides rides locally and to nearby destinations but requires a ride reservation be ma ...
Denis and Marilyn Bacque moved from Louisiana to property just north of Johnson City. Shortly after their move, they acquired their first animal, a young Canadian Elk they named Dottie.
Over the years, their exotic animal family grew into diverse herds of exotic species that delight visitors throughout what it has become today.
Alyce Sierra is honored to announce the graduation of her son, Tristan, from Columbia Law School, New York, New York as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar in May 2018.
While attending Columbia, Tristan held internships at the U.S. Department of Justice in the National Security Division and the Civil Division in Washington, DC, as well as at the U.
The Lindendale community invites all to attend their Independence Day celebration to be held beginning at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 7 at the one-room school house located at 7686 Ranch Road 1888.
Fresh sausage plates, with all the sides like beans, sauerkraut, desserts, etc. will be hosted by the Hartmann family.
Hill Country Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will present its July program on Native Wetland & Pond Plants in the Landscape on Monday, July 23 at VFW Post 6441 at 401 Jacobs Well Road, Wimberley. The program will be presented by Casey Williams, ecologist with BIO-WEST.
Williams graduated from Texas State University with both his B.S.
Texas small land sales volume continued to spur strong demand in 2017, while sales volume topped $1 billion, according to the Texas Small Land Sales Report released today by the Texas Association of Realtors.
Blanco falls in Region Seven – Austin/Waco/Hill Country. In Region Seven, small land sales increased 0.12 percent to 2,412 land sales in 2017, while price-per-acre for small land tracts decreased 1.84 percent to $8,524 in the same time frame.
“In recent years, small land sales ha ...
The Science Mill in Johnson City was recently selected as a recipient of a 2018 AIA Minneapolis Merit Award. The award recognizes projects that tell a story of excellence beyond design; emphasize public interest design; and embrace the varied forces that shape a building.
The Science Mill, which opened in 2015, re-imagines a community landmark – a historic feed mill built in 1880 as a steam gristmill and cotton gin – into a gathering place for the community and a forum for science explo ...
Hill Country Memorial will offer diabetes education options in July at the HCM Wellness Center conference room (1006 S. State Hwy. 16) in Fredericksburg.
“Diabetes is a serious condition, but it can be managed and even prevented by taking action,” said Kim Thornton, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator at HCM.