AUSTIN — The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) has informed Texas officials that three mule deer harvested a few miles from the Texas border last hunting season have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD).

The deer were harvested in the Hueco Mountains, which extend into Texas northeast of El Paso in [...]

FORT DAVIS—The Nature Conservancy’s Davis Mountains Preserve will be open for hiking, picnics, photography, birding and other outdoor activities on Saturday, April 14, 2012, from 8:30 am to 4:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

The Davis Mountains Preserve is located approximately 25 miles northwest of Ft. Davis on Hwy. [...]

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) will visit Sul Ross State University where he will hold a private breakfast meeting with local officials and business leaders. The breakfast is not open to the public.

Our April issue failed to mention the breakfast is an invite-only event.

Cornyn will then head to Big Bend National Park where [...]

Getting rid of bulky trash just got easier. For the remainder of 2012, each collection period will be three weeks long. Different materials will be picked up each week, which will keep them separate for easier recycling. Items too big to go in the dumpster will be picked up at your home during a three-week period in [...]