The agency that operates the power grid for much of the state asked Texans to conserve energy use several times last week as the grid was beset with high demand and low wind-power generation, according to the Austin American-Statesman.
Are you ready for fall yet? This time of year, Keep Wimberley Beautiful tries to tend to smaller projects that do not involve its volunteers being outside too much.
Texas public student scores in standardized testing continue to improve since the pandemic, but more than half of those taking the test still struggle with math and just under half read below grade-level, the Texas Tribune reported.
Keep America Beautiful, the national organization to which the local Keep Wimberley Beautiful chapter belongs, encourages communities across America to Beautify the environment sustainably. We in Wimberley have a special local problem of conserving water as we are in a drought.
Forecasters for the National Weather Service are anticipating a more active hurricane season this year because of record-warm ocean surface temperatures, the Texas Tribune reported.
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Keep Wimberley Beautiful often collaborates with other organizations that have similar goals. One of those, the Hays County Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program, recently published a children’s activity and coloring book.
Keep Wimberley Beautiful Volunteers
The original Adopt-a-Highway program began in Texas in 1985. Since then, the program has expanded over multiple states and is a highly recognized litter prevention program.
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