We're hiring! This position is responsible for advancing the mission of the Network - helping to strategically grow programming, scaling communication efforts across partners, and supporting new sources of funding for collaborations. #OurTXHillCountry hillcountryalliance.org/careers/

Great news in combating invasive zebra mussels! "The Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District said it’s no longer worried about an aquatic invader that has taken over dozens of lakes across Texas." aol.com/zebra-mussels-…

Last year, #ourtxhillcountry released the Hill Country Land, Water, Sky, and Natural Infrastructure Plan. In this recording, we explore key takeaways and discuss multiple perspectives on how this resource can be utilized. youtu.be/7GJ2ESiryGk

"With Texas’ regions facing unique water needs, from urban growth to expansion in the manufacturing, energy and agricultural sectors, coalition members across the state are calling for additional funding this legislative session." #txwater conchovalleyhomepage.com/business/press…

Whether you subscribe to our newsletter, regularly donate to support our work, or just like to keep an eye on things through our social media - thank you for your support of the Hill Country Alliance this year! #txhillcountry mailchi.mp/hillcountryall…

Recent news from the Camp Bullis Sentinel Landscape Partnership on the intersection between #lightpollution, land conservation, and military readiness: jbsa.mil/News/News/Arti…

Please note - the Hill Country Alliance office will be closed for the next week! Store orders placed between now and 1/2 will be fulfilled on January 3. We'll be back in the New Year but until then safe travels and take care out there! See you in 2025! bit.ly/ShopHCA

From our HCA family to yours - Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and joyful holidays to all🎄Thank you to our board members and staff - both present and past - who have built up this organization and cultivated such a strong alliance working together for the #TexasHillCountry.

"Kerrville residents will have access to on-demand public transit in the new year, thanks to an agreement with a San Antonio-area government agency." #Kerrville expressnews.com/hill-country/a…

Video spotlight on this recording from the 2023 Hill Country Leadership Summit, featuring Fredericksburg Councilwoman and Hill Country Leadership Institute alum Emily Kirchner! #hillcountryalliance youtu.be/flv-645zW5g

It's not too late - help us reach our donation match! Donate today and help support our work for the land, water, night skies, and communities of the Texas Hill Country. If you’ve already made a gift to HCA this year, thank you so much for your support! youtu.be/KpkX1BMI4B8?fe…

Less than 24 hours left to support HCA with an end-of-year donation! With more work to do moving forward, your donations are critical for conservation in our beloved #HillCountry. Support HCA's work and make a year-end donation TODAY! hillcountryalliance.app.neoncrm.com/forms/56 📸: Joseph Richards

“Any groundwater contamination is a cause for concern,” said Adam Foster, the director of the Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts (TAGD). “It needs to be reported properly and addressed.” #txwater insideclimatenews.org/news/16122024/…

"The bill requires manufacturers of products made from biosolids to test them monthly before selling them and sets limits on the concentrations of specific PFAS chemicals," #txlege texastribune.org/2024/12/20/tex…

Awesome #txconservation news for Sisterdale and Cibolo Center for Conservation! "Instead of turning into a possible housing development, the property will become a sanctuary that will have limited access to the public to protect its resources." mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/outd…

We're #hiring! This position is responsible for advancing the mission of the Network - helping to strategically grow programming, scaling communication efforts across partners, and supporting new sources of funding for collaborations. #OurTXHillCountry hillcountryalliance.org/careers/

"We only ask that Lennar leadership respect the discrepancies in what constitutes good sites for their projects and refrain from proceeding with these two projects on the Edwards Aquifer contributing zone." expressnews.com/opinion/commen…

#ARTCONTEST NEWS! We are so excited to share the second annual #PlantArteExhibit - an art contest from our friends at Plantas y Gente that spotlights native plants! plantgente.com 📸: 1) Airon Mothershed - Bluebonnets and Cactus 📸: 2-4) PlantArte Contest details

It's contest time! Plantas y Gente is hosting #PlantArteExhibit - a native plant art contest for folks interested in sharing their artistic skills while celebrating native plants. Learn more and submit your art today: plantgente.com 📸: 1) Carolyn Whiteside - Horsemint

Just ONE MORE WEEK to share your art in the #PlantArteExhibit - contest deadline is April 2! Learn more and submit your creations today at: plantgente.com 📸: 1) Wayne Gosnell - Indian Blanket Sun 📸: 2) PlantArte Contest details