New Horseshoe Bay Nature Park for conservation, education, enjoyment
Horseshoe Bay Nature Park recently opened officially on 11 acres at 1514 Golden Nugget off…
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Rainbow trout to be released in Burnet’s Hamilton Creek Park for first time since 2021
UPDATE: The trout release has been moved to Jan. 4 when the water in Hamilton…
Inks Lake State Park seeks young ambassadors for 2022
Inks Lake State Park is on a list of 15 parks reinstating the Texas State…
Highland Lakes Helpers: Candlelight Ranch addresses pandemic-related stress through Project HEAL
As lockdowns, quarantines, and social distancing pushed people indoors, the need for a safe, outdoor…
Take the City Nature Challenge
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is connecting people with nature through technology and friendly…
Input sought on Texas catfish regulations
The public is being asked for input on proposed changes to length and bag limits…
Deer season ‘looking good’
Even though Chris Mostyn of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department hasn’t been “rolling around…
Daybreak Rotary clay shoot fundraiser is Oct. 3
The Daybreak Rotary Club of Marble Falls is holding its 17th annual sporting clay shoot…
Texas state parks see new faces as people look for ways to escape
The COVID-19 pandemic shook up state park operations, along with everything else, even leading to…
Hunting season dates for 2020-21
Time to prepare for the 2020-21 hunting season, first by purchasing new hunting and fishing…
Camp of the Hills buzzing with activity
Despite the hot, humid August morning, Camp of the Hills outdoor education Director Alicen Bessire…
Texas hunting, fishing licenses on sale
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is now selling new hunting and fishing licenses, which…
Texas Parks and Wildlife seeks public input on catfish rule changes
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is casting a line for public input on possible…
Comet reminds us of the big picture
Amid the stress and strife of life right now, the Rev. Harold Vanicek has a…
Camp of the Hills growing for the future
Things are growing at Camp of the Hills this summer, including tilapia and pomegranates. Director…
Master Naturalists turn Upper Highland Lakes Nature Center into outdoor classroom
See, hear, smell, touch, and even take home a small piece of the history and…
LCRA reopening handful of parks
The Lower Colorado River Authority is reopening some of its parks starting April 22 for…
Anglers set two Lake Marble Falls catfish records in three days
Nathan Dicken and his 10-year-old son, Braxton, spent the better part of last year setting…
Balcones Canyonlands refuge taking public comments on hunt plan
With so much of Texas land in private hands, many hunters have a hard time…
Christmas Bird Count is January 3 in Burnet County Circle
Kay Zagst of Marble Falls isn’t a scientist, but, every winter, she takes part in…
‘Tis the season for winter dove hunting
Winter begins this week and so does the late dove hunting season in Texas. The…
Candlelight Ranch takes outdoors mission off site
For two decades, Candlelight Ranch has been an outdoors respite for youths with special needs,…
Texas Parks and Wildlife changes trotline rules
After a period of public comments, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved changes to…
Holiday tradition: ‘Tis the seasonings for homemade deer jerky
For Stacee and Buster Hopkins and family, the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays smell like deer…