The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has declared this week "Fat Squirrel Week" and Texans can vote on their favorite ...

Dan Ashe of Brookeland was recently named Jasper District Management Biologist. He's a 20-year veteran of the Texas Parks and ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new state park may be on the way near the Texas Hill Country. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission announced Friday it hopes to purchase Silver Lake Ranch, located west of San ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife inland fisheries biologist Dan Ashe of Brookeland was recently named Jasper District Management Biologist over the agency’s Jasper District. Ashe has been working as interim ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staffers say they want to buy ranch land in the Hill Country and turn it into a state park. They're working to acquire the 54,000-acre Silver Lake ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is moving to acquire 54,000 acres of rugged Hill Country terrain in Kinney and Edwards counties, with plans to convert the land into a new state park.

One of the most unique and expensive properties ever offered in Texas—the sprawling, private Lake Monticello—is still up for grabs. Listed at a jaw-dropping $131.1 million, the 5,700-acre estate ...

Several lakes across the Big Country are getting a makeover thanks to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). The department chose 11 new projects across the state for its Habitat and Angler ...

Contributing columnist William McKenzie looks out on a playa lake in the Texas Panhandle with Darryl Birkenfeld of Ogallala Commons. Will Masters On an early August morning, a flock of black-crowned ...

Our fourth and fifth grade students were able to go on a field trip with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the ...

On Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, everyone can visit a state park for the day for free. There are 89 Texas State Parks. Here is what ...