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Light on the Hill: 469 households reached, 200 more this week, and a food pantry Monday morning

Before Beth Palmer ran disaster recovery operations for Kerr County, she was Coach Palmer in the Ingram…

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Airbnb.org Donates Emergency Housing for Disaster Relief

Sarah Sherr woke to the smell of smoke at 3:30 a.m. on January 8, 2025. Pregnant, she…

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‘Complete opposite’ | Donations lag as Texas Hill Country continues to deal with flood damage

AUSTIN, Texas — Nearly two months after floodwaters swept through parts of the Texas Hill Country, the…

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Kerr Together provides flood assistance update

Kelly Hagemeier, disaster program manager for Kerr Together, updated the Hill Country Community Journal last week on…

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Heart of the Hills Heritage Center: the flood exhibit isn’t ready. It won’t be for 5 to 10 years. That’s exactly right.

Angela Kennedy made a decision after the July 4, 2025, flood that most institutions would have made…

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Habitat for Humanity Kerr County went from building 3 houses a year to rebuilding 30. Most of them held in the second flood.

On Monday, Aug. 24, the final family displaced by the July 4, 2025, flood will move into…

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H.E. Butt Foundation: 6,000 hours of recorded history, a 1,900-acre Frio River ranch, and a 3 a.m. phone call on July 16

Marcus Goodyear woke up at 3 a.m. on July 16. The H.E. Butt Foundation’s camps on the…

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The flood took her rental. The community helped her buy a house

KERRVILLE, Texas — Valerie Tucker woke to pounding on the front door at 2:30 a.m. She and…

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Buc-ee’s admits it can give away cash benefits for customers – all you have to do is fill out a form

BUC-EE’s has rolled out a way for customers to claim cash benefits. Eligible participants simply have to fill…

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