Odessa American12d
Texas buys two ranches near the border, including a huge property next to Big Bend National Park
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
Texas Standard11d
Texas General Land Office purchases massive West Texas ranch near Big Bend National Park
The acquisition of the more than 353,000-acre Brewster Ranch near the Rio Grande is a significant addition to state-owned ...
Texas buys two ranches near border, including massive 350,000 acres near Big Bend
The first property is a smaller 1,402-acre property in Starr County where state leaders plan to build a 1.5-mile stretch of ...
Holding out hope on the drying Rio Grande
The once-mighty river is barely a trickle through West Texas. Scientists say local initiatives could be scaled up to restore ...
BorderReport5d
Trump carries all Rio Grande Valley border counties
Former President Donald Trump won all of the South Texas border counties on Tuesday night, further proving that Republican ...
Body of 24-year-old hiker found on rugged trail in Big Bend National Park in Texas, officials say
Searchers found the body of a 24-year-old hiker on a rugged trial in Big Bend National Park in Texas Monday, the National ...
justthenews10d
Texas purchases border properties to continue security, conservation efforts
The state is currently battling the Biden-Harris administration over conservation claims, including over protections for ...
The Baltimore Sun13d
Abandoned vehicle at Big Bend park trailhead leads to discovery of hiker’s body
Even though it is late October, daily temperatures along the Rio Grande and desert areas of Big Bend remain extreme; close to 100 degrees each afternoon. Park Rangers wish to remind all visitors ...
AZ Central14d
Hiker found dead at Big Bend National Park in Texas after car left parked for days
Even in late October, daily temperatures along the Rio Grande and desert areas of Big Bend can still approach 100 degrees each afternoon. Park Rangers advise those who hike the trail to carry ...
U.S., Mexico cut deal on Rio Grande water; is it too little, too late?
The treaty amendment gives Mexico more ways to meet its water obligations, but South Texas officials say it might not make a ...
KWTX14d
Body of 24-year-old hiker found on rugged trail in Big Bend National Park in Texas, officials say
(CBS News Texas) - Searchers found the body of a 24-year-old hiker on a rugged trail in Big Bend National Park in Texas, the National Park Service says. According to the service, park rangers ...