During the first three months of the season (Jan. 1 through March 31), anglers who reel in a 13+ pound bass can loan it to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the ShareLunker selective breeding and stocking program.
The first day on the new year will see temperatures plummet to the teens behind a strong Arctic cold front that could burst pipes, damage crops and kill pets.
Put the pedal to the metal for a First Day Bike Ride at San Angelo State Park. This guided bike ride begins at 2 p.m., Jan. 1, and visitors must bring their own bike and helmet to participate.
Record high temperatures and strong, gusty southwest winds will combine Sunday afternoon to extreme wildfire conditions again across the Concho Valley and West Texas.
The Texas A&M Forest Service warns that elevated to critical fire weather is forecast for the Panhandle, South Plains, and West Texas today through Sunday, December 26.
The life-size bronze figure of a Texas Game Warden stands to honor the wardens that lost their lives in the line of duty and serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Texas Game Wardens.