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Definitive Outdoor Leadership

Editor’s Insight by Bill L. Olson On May 2, 2026, at the 68th Annual Texas Outdoor Writers Association Conference held at Charlotte Plummers Seafare Restaurant…

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Newly Acquired Silver Lake Ranch Becomes Texas’ Second Largest State Park

AUSTIN—Texans will soon have a new place to explore the beauty of the Hill Country thanks to the acquisition of almost 54,000-acres in Edwards and…

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Texas Game Wardens: Leave Risk at the Ramp this Memorial Day Weekend

AUSTIN – With Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start to summer boating season, Texas Game Wardens are preparing for one of the busiest boating…

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Renovation Delays Extends Closure of Abilene State Park’s Historic CCC-Era Pool

ABILENE — Due to renovation delays, Abilene State Park’s historic Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)-era pool will remain closed until further notice. The pool, which was…

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TPWD Urges Boaters to “Clean, Drain, and Dry” to Prevent Spread of Invasive Species

AUSTIN – Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the summer boating season which means Texans throughout the state will head to the water for fun and…

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Texas Game Wardens File 74 Charges Against New Braunfels Man Accused of Poaching 13 White-Tailed Deer

NEW BRAUNFELS – Texas Game Wardens have filed 74 charges against a New Braunfels man accused of illegally killing at least 13 white-tailed bucks in…

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