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The Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District (GCUWCD) board voted on June 10   to deny Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA)’s request to amend its groundwater permits, … more
The Texas 2026 regional water planning process is underway — a critical initiative to plan the state's future water supply. Gonzales and Caldwell Counties are part of Region L, the South … more
Here in Gonzales County, we know that water is life. It fills our wells, feeds our crops, sustains our businesses, and keeps our communities thriving. But more and more, we’re seeing confusion … more
In Gonzales County, the fierce multi-year fight over groundwater continues between local landowners and the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA). On June 10, the Gonzales County Underground … more
Who could have known where a shout from a gentleman at the back of the Crystal would lead the Crystal volunteers and performers? Did that gentleman who slipped through the unlocked doors during … more
As I sure most of you know I am crazily committed to the preservation of our history and the arts in Gonzales. Today, I hope, as I write these words that commitment will shine a clear light on the … more
It is by now almost old news that the Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District’s (GCUWCD, or District) board members are currently considering the Permit Amendment Application … more
The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) is pushing to amend its groundwater permit, seeking to increase its allocation from 15,000 acre-feet per year to 24,000 acre-feet per year from the Carrizo … more
Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District Board Members: As a taxpayer, citizen of Gonzales and voter in favor of the creation of GCUWCD, please accept this letter as my strongest … more
William Philip King, a sixteen-year-old resident of Green De Witt's Colony, heard the men on horseback before they came into view. Must be about 20 or so, he thought. William Philip King was working … more
Groundwater permits are managed by the Gonzales County Underground Water Conservation District which includes most of Gonzales County and a southeast portion of Caldwell County where the two counties … more
He stood there on the sidewalk outside Michelson's Café in Gonzales. The letter from the Army said the bus would pick him up at 10:00 this morning. He glanced at the courthouse clock across … more
The debate over school vouchers has become one of the most polarizing issues in education today. Proponents argue that vouchers give parents the ability to choose the best educational setting for … more
I was having a discussion on Christmas Day while visiting my family and we were discussing urban legends and “facts we didn’t know.” One such “fact” about the … more
Jacob Darst awakened early on this morning - it was Christmas morning, 1830. He and his wife, Margaret, and children David and Nancy, were on their way to Gonzales, Capitol of Green DeWitt's Colony. … more
He stirs from the bed in the pre-dawn light of this July day. The breeze has awakened him. Making his way to the kitchen, he puts on the coffee. He thinks for a while of all the work to be done … more
Riding my bike through Independence Park this week I noticed the nice new sidewalk going in along US 183. Alongside the sidewalk was a row of dirt piles that had been excavated during the … more
We would like to thank the Texas Department of Emergency Management, Public Works Response Team and TCEQ for providing resources, experience, personnel, and guidance as we navigated this crisis. … more
  Hello everyone. My name is Parind Vora. I am the chef/owner of Gonzales Bistro at 320 Saint George Street right of the historic Independence square. www.gonzalesbistro.com. … more
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