BLANCO, Texas — Homeowners near the Blanco River say there's an algae problem that's damaging the quality of the river, and it's gotten a lot worse in just a few weeks. "It makes me sick," said Joe ...

HAYS COUNTY, Texas -- Flash flooding across Central Texas brought the Blanco River water level to 40 feet, breaking previous record set in 1929. The National Weather Service river gauge at Wimberley ...

The Blanco River Narrows is a swimming hole accessible only by a strenuous 14-mile round-trip hike through a riverbed. Hikers are rewarded with deep, clear pools, fern-covered canyon walls, and ...

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In Texas, there's a hidden gem known to many hikers as the Blanco River Narrows. The mythical spot is hard to get to and fiercely protected by private property owners, but Travel + Leisure believes it ...

WIMBERLEY, Texas – It's been three weeks since historic flooding took place in Hay County. Areas north of Wimberley may have been some of the hardest hit. Tim Jones and his wife, Jenny Clark, have ...

At times, it seemed as if the Blanco River — ravaged a year ago in the Memorial Day and All Saints Day floods — didn’t want to be traced. (For a more complete account of “Texas River Tracing: 50 Trips ...