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Texas Drawn Hunt Program opens applications for 2025 – 26 Season

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Hunters now have new opportunities and scenery to experience this fall through Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) drawn hunt permits program.Through this program, hunters are issued permits for drawn hunts on both public and private lands throughout Texas.

The Knights of The Golden Circle - The American Legion

Submitted By Scv Camp 2353 - Lampasas

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Part 6 of 7 The Fifth ColumnIn the grim winter of 18621863, Lincoln was heard to say, “The enemy behind us is more dangerous to the country than the enemy before us.

Thank you for your service!

Veterans over 55: Resources to empower your next chapter

Texas Veterans Commission

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) is committed to ensuring veterans and their families have access to the benefits and services available to them for each chapter of their life. That’s why TVC has compiled resources for veterans ages 55 and older in one place.

The way a veterinarian may treat a snake bite is highly dependent on the type of snake and the amount of venom it injects into a pet. Credit: Getty Images

Pet Talk

Texas A&m University System Staff

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Snakes are common in nearly all outdoor environments and typically would much rather be left alone than defend themselves against humans or animals. When they do feel the need to strike, our curious animal companions are often the ones at risk — especially if the snake is venomous. Dr.

Texas Senate News

Richard Lee, Richard.lee@senate.texas.gov Texas Senate News

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

The Senate kicked off the first called session of the 89th Legislature on Monday, one which will see lawmakers consider legislation to aid regions of the Texas Hill Country devastated by record flooding in early July.

FEMA designates 3 counties in Texas as Natural Disaster Areas due to severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding

Provided By Usda, Farm Service Agency

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans.

HPU’s Summer and Young Scholars program focused on the exploration of ideas and learning.

HPU hosts Summer and Young Scholars programs

Howard Payne University

Monday, July 21, 2025

Last week, Howard Payne University hosted the Summer and Young Scholars programs for children entering grades K-6. The theme was “Camp Curiosity,” which focused on the exploration of ideas and learning through hands-on experiments, open-ended questioning and integrative activities.Dr.

Lakes Buchanan, Inks, LBJ, Marble Falls, Travis and Austin form the six Highland Lakes on the Colorado River, northwest of Austin.

Use Extra Caution On The Highland Lakes After Recent Floods

Lower Colorado River Authority

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Though recent flood operations at dams along the Highland Lakes have concluded, bacteria and debris from recent flooding are still present in the lakes and continue to pose potential risks for lake visitors.

Speeding doesn’t save time, it costs lives

Texas Department Of Transportation

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

AUSTIN - Whether it’s catching a fish or smoking a brisket, Texans know the importance of patience. So, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is reminding drivers to use that patience behind the wheel and drive like a Texan: Kind. Courteous. Safe.

State Capital Highlights

State Capital Highlights By Gary Borders

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Kerr County death toll tops 100, with 161 still missingSearch teams have recovered 103 bodies in Kerr County after the devastating July 4 floods along the Guadalupe River, with Gov. Greg Abbott saying at least 161 people were still unaccounted for.

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