The Texas Department of Agriculture has a website and phone line set up with information regarding hay and feed for livestock.
The phone line and website is for producers in need of feed/hay, as well as for people wanting to donate feed/hay. Feel free to pass it on to anyone inquiring information about livestock feed.
https://www.texasagriculture.gov/Home/ProductionAgriculture/HayHotline
Hay Hotline: (512) 463-9360
Email: [email protected]
WASHINGTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is raising awareness that Hurricane Harvey disaster survivors, and their friends and family, must be alert for false rumors, scams, identity theft, and fraud. Although many Americans are working hard to help their neighbors now, during chaotic times, some will always try to take advantage of the most vulnerable.
To dispel some of the false rumors circulating on the internet and social media, FEMA created a dedicated website to ad ...
In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, the first major hurricane to make landfall in the United States since 2005, there has been unprecedented and catastrophic flooding along the coast and southeastern portions of Texas.
Rain continues to fall and flood waters continue to rise, leaving more and more Texans displaced from their homes.
AUSTIN — Hurricane Harvey slammed the middle Texas coast on Aug. 25, hammering the region from Rockport to Palacios before continuing inland as a tropical storm and causing widespread catastrophic flooding.
With wind speeds in excess of 130 miles per hour before landfall at Rockport, the National Hurricane Center in Miami gave the storm a rating of Category 4.
My wife and I had the privilege of seeing the eclipse at 37,000 feet aboard a Southwest Airlines flight. Southwest had five flights traveling in the umbra-path where the shadow of totality is located.
Equipped with the proper ISO certified solar eclipse safety glasses, we were able to see the beginning of coverage and the effects of totality as we landed in St.
We Are Blood, the sole provider of blood to Central Texas hospitals, is currently experiencing a critical shortage of O Negative and O Positive blood. With school starting, Labor Day weekend fast approaching, and the potential for severe weather in the area, the critical need for O Negative and Positive blood is anticipated to continue through the next two weeks.
We Are Blood serves over 40 hospitals and medical facilities in a 10-county area.
As of August 14, Canyon Lake Water Systems Company has implemented Stage 1 Drought Restrictions. Blanco Public Works Director Ronnie Rodriguez reported at the August 8 Blanco city council meeting that low, stagnant water in the Blanco River has forced the city to use the more expensive Canyon Lake water.
STONEWALL, TEXAS – Make plans to join Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park and Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site in celebrating the 109th anniversary of President Johnson’s birth.
Saturday, August 26
The National Park Service will show the HBO film All the Way at dusk on the LBJ Ranch on August 26 as part of its “Movies Under the Stars” series.
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott gave legislators 20 must-pass items, but the lawmakers delivered only 12 bills to his desk during the first called session of the 85th Texas Legislature.
Both the House and Senate gaveled to final adjournment on Aug. 15, the 29th day of the 30-day session, after deadlines left negotiators without enough time to resolve differences in Senate Bill 1, the property tax reform bill.
Hill Country Memorial Hospice recently welcomed a grief counselor.
Randa Kirchner, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), provides grief support services including grief education for hospice patients and their families, high-risk counseling, crisis intervention and grief counseling for anyone in the community.
“As a counselor, I spend the most time educating people on the grief process,” said Kirchner.
