State Park Guide Reaching New Visitors in New Ways

State Park Guide Reaching New Visitors in New Ways

AUSTIN – Looking for a summer adventure? Check out the newly updated Texas State Park Guide for an in-depth look at the 95 parks and…

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Record Funding from Texas Legislature Fuels Giant Salvinia Awareness Effort

Record Funding from Texas Legislature Fuels Giant Salvinia Awareness Effort

Boaters Urged to “Clean, Drain, Dry” to Protect Texas Lakes from Aquatic Invasive Plants AUSTIN — Bolstered by a record appropriation from the Texas Legislature,…

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TPW Commission Adopts Amended Deer Movement Rules

TPW Commission Adopts Amended Deer Movement Rules

AUSTIN – After extensive public testimony, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Monday approved an amended set of regulations for artificial movement of deer by…

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Media Advisory: Special Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting on CWD

Media Advisory: Special Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting on CWD

AUSTIN— The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission will hold a special meeting on proposed Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) rules related to Chronic Wasting…

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Leave That Wild Animal Alone, Experts Advise

Leave That Wild Animal Alone, Experts Advise

AUSTIN – It’s not uncommon during the summer months to see what appears to be abandoned fawn deer or fledgling birds in need; that’s when…

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Special Events Celebrate Free Fishing Day June 4

Special Events Celebrate Free Fishing Day June 4

AUSTIN – Looking for a way to celebrate the end of school year and the start of summer vacation with the children? Saturday, June 4,…

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Texas Game Wardens Bolt into Action During Latest Round of Storms

Texas Game Wardens Bolt into Action During Latest Round of Storms

AUSTIN – While most of Central and Southeast Texas hunkered down for another round of heavy rains and flooding late last night, Texas Game Wardens…

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Decision Postponed on Chronic Wasting Disease Management Regulations

Decision Postponed on Chronic Wasting Disease Management Regulations

AUSTIN – On Thursday, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission postponed their decision regarding proposed changes to state regulations for managing chronic wasting disease (CWD),…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Awards $3.54 million in Grants to 22 Recreational Trail Projects

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Awards $3.54 million in Grants to 22 Recreational Trail Projects

AUSTIN – On Thursday, The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved $3.54 million in federal grants for 22 recreational trail projects across the state. The…

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Garner State Park 75th Anniversary Celebration Event

Garner State Park 75th Anniversary Celebration Event

CONCAN— Celebrate Garner State Park’s 75th anniversary from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 1, at the park’s historic pavilion at. “This special day…

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