Flood Buyout Progress Focuses On FEMA Funds and Fast Track
Wilson County commissioners were updated on FEMA grant money for buying out flood damaged properties. Twelve properties qualified for fast track buyouts under the 100 year flood plain rule with 50 percent damage and owner occupancy. A regular application will cover 42 more properties. FEMA could cover 75 percent, county 25 percent, with ORCA funds potentially up to 350000.
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Patsoin
San Antonio River Authority
SARA
Federal Emergency Management Administration
FEMA
Keith Spaniel
Rema Fema
Texas Iee of Rural Community Affairs
ORCA
LeAnn Hosek
Floresville Primary Plans Red Ribbon Week Activities
Floresville Primary School announces Red Ribbon Week events from October 21 to 25 in partnership with the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Activities include daily themes such as crazy socks, band accessories, Plant the Promise Day, and outfits worn inside out, plus gun safety talks by Officer Gonzales. The campaign honors Enrique Camarena and aims to promote drug-free communities.
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Quail Ridge
C.R
Marvin Quinney
Synagro
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Edmund Kuempel
Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
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Floresville Primary School
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Gonzales
Enrique Camarena
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
U.S
U.S. Congress
Mulch ineffective for cold protection discussed
A reader asks how to estimate wildflower seed needs for a given area and avoid waste. The response points to online seed retailers and plantanswers.com as sources for guidance on seeding rates and coverage.
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Texas Gardener: winterizer timing and iris thinning tips
Calvin Finch discusses using a winterizer, safe use of open 19-59 fertilizer, and importance of timely nitrogen uptake. He advises drying iris rhizomes before neighbor planting and storing in paper sacks, with top at ground level. Recommendations cover Bermuda and buffalo grass planting deadlines and fall rye alternative.
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Texas
Finch
San Antonio Water System
South Texas
KLUP
Wow
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