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Olmito Nature Trail receives $200,000 state grant

The Olmito Nature Trail project has received a development grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to be used to help pay for a half-mile granite trail with benches, signage and a trailhead.

Free fishing day scheduled for Saturday

Get out your fishing rods and reels because Texas’ annual free fishing day is coming up this weekend.

Santa Rosa unveils $2.7 million recreation project

SANTA ROSA — This small community took a big step Wednesday in its recovery from two major floods with a groundbreaking for a new $2.7 million park.

Texas experts: Please don’t touch the animals

Please, don’t touch the wildlife, experts are cautioning Texas residents.

New limits on seatrout set for March 16

In an attempt to rebuild seatrout stocks decimated by the deep freeze of February 2021, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials have announced new...

Officials: Record low fatalities, incidents during 2021 hunting season

Hunting accidents in Texas hit an all-time low last year, with just one fatality, down 92 percent from 1988, and just 11 non-fatal accidents...

Invasive quagga mussels confirmed in Amistad reservoir

State wildlife biologists reported two dubious firsts Wednesday, announcing invasive quagga mussels have been found in Texas, and that they’re also the first invasive...

All at sea: Battle against illegal Mexican lanchas off coast heats up

The fruits of the sea are in high demand and consumers just can’t seem to get enough. It seems to be especially true of the...

Winter trout stocking set for Dec. 16 at sports complex

Trout season is just over the horizon. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s winter stocking program kicks off in the last week of November and...

TPWD seeks hunters’ help by reporting rabbit carcasses

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists are seeking help from hunters to monitor rabbit hemorrhagic disease. The fatal rabbit disease was last confirmed in wild...