Texas House Race: Rep. Cody Harris guns for East Texas groundwater rights, property tax relief
2/20/26 05:15 pm
Rep. Cody Harris spoke with KETK News on Thursday, addressing groundwater rights, property tax relief and advancing the use of nuclear ...
Hays County to conduct water study amid severe drought conditions - Community Impact
2/20/26 03:26 pm
The Hays County Commissioners Court approved the a countywide water study to address water concerns and conservation at a Jan. 20 meeting.
NACD announces contest winners | General | farmweeknow.com
2/20/26 03:12 pm
The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) announced the winners of the 2025 Photo and Poster Contests during the association's ...
Celina weighs stricter water regulations as demand increases - Star Local Media
2/20/26 01:23 pm
Celina officials are considering new water conservation rules that could require xeriscape landscaping and eliminate non-drip irrigation in future ...
Water conservation order triggered by water line break | Community | newswatchman.com
2/20/26 01:18 pm
On Monday, the Waverly Water Department sent out a message via its one call system that residents were under a water conservation emergency until ...
Cities and counties across Senate District 27, I encourage you to submit your applications ... - X
2/20/26 01:18 pm
... Water Conservation Grants through the Texas Water Development Board before the March 18 deadline at 2:00 p.m. CST and take advantage of this ...
National Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb. 23-27; TPWD Urges Texans to Help ...
2/20/26 11:46 am
AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges Texans to take steps to help prevent the introduction and spread of harmful ...
Government Meetings: For the week of Feb. 23, 2026 - DailyTrib.com
2/20/26 11:46 am
Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so are not always ready by the time this story is published.
BLM seeks initial input for August 2026 sale of oil and gas leases in New Mexico, Oklahoma ...
2/20/26 10:53 am
The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 32 oil and gas parcels totaling 21181.2 acres ...
Hords Creek Vaults Onto ShareLunker Stage, J.B. Thomas Returns to the Spotlight - TPWD
2/20/26 10:46 am
ATHENS – Hords Creek Reservoir just west of Coleman became the 80th waterbody in Texas to produce a Legacy Class ShareLunker entry on Wednesday ...
SAWS Rate Hikes are Coming. How Fair is their Rate Structure? - Deceleration News
2/20/26 10:19 am
Retired academic Jim Spickard breaks down SAWS rate structure as San Antonio moves toward a series of rate-hike votes.
Industry 'growth' and South Texas water crisis at odds | Opinion - Corpus Christi Caller-Times
2/20/26 05:45 am
As the water crisis continues, Corpus Christi residents should ask whether expansion of industry benefits them, Armon Alex and Robert Carter ...
State of the Rockies: How voters see land, water and wildlife issues - Deseret News
2/20/26 04:51 am
How do voters in the West feel about public lands? Do people in western states agree on conservation issues? Colorado College's State of the ...
Texas Launches $100 Million AgLink Continuity Grant to Protect Food and Fiber Supply Chain
2/20/26 03:57 am
AUSTIN – Commissioner Miller, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), and the Texas Agriculture Finance Authority (TAFA) have announced the ...
Opponents to Onset marina expansion pack conservation meeting - Wareham Week
2/20/26 03:57 am
Homeowners neighboring the Safe Harbor Marina in Onset continue to raise concerns about a proposed expansion to the property. Safe Harbor Marina ...
2026 Agricultural Water Conservation Grants - Texas Association of Counties
2/20/26 01:04 am
The State of Texas is offering up to $1,500,000 in grant funding for agricultural water conservation projects. This opportunity is available to ...
The night the lights went out in Texas; Texans recall the blackout of 2021 5 years later
2/19/26 10:30 pm
The week of Valentine's Day 2026 has been warm and sunny in Central Texas, a marked contrast to the same week five years ago, when a severe winter ...
Q&A: Meet the 2 Democratic candidates running for Texas House District 76
2/19/26 07:25 pm
The Texas Legislature must invest in more clean energy and water conservation to keep up with rising demand. Otherwise, costs will continue to ...
Republican Ben Bius seeks District 10 seat - KBTX
2/19/26 06:24 pm
Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation · Daily Pledge · Feel Good Friday ... “70% of the water in Texas flowing across the surface passes through ...
Texas Water Development Board's Post - LinkedIn
2/19/26 01:02 pm
The Texas Water Development Board is accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2026 Agricultural Water Conservation Grants. Recipients will receive a ...
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