All posts tagged "texas"
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Jo Ann Holt | April 23, 2021
Don’t Take Garland for Granted: Go on a Great Garland Tour
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Paul Ehrlich | December 31, 2020
WWI in West Texas: The Tar and Feathering of a Texas Priest
In 1917, Joseph M. Keller was a Catholic priest in Slaton, Texas. He also was a recent German...
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Paul Ehrlich | December 23, 2020
Top 10 Facts About the Texas Rangers That Just Might Surprise You
Committing a crime in Texas has never been a good idea. Law enforcement in the Lone Star State...
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Paul Ehrlich | December 18, 2020
What’s Up, Doc? A Look at the Texas Roots of Tex Avery and Bugs Bunny
Tex Avery was one of the most influential animation directors in history. Ever hear of Bugs Bunny? Avery created...
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Spring Sault | August 13, 2020
City of Fredericksburg Achieves Dark Sky Designation
In June 2018, we wrote about the city of Fredericksburg making an application to become an International Dark...
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Spring Sault | August 10, 2020
Watch: Video of Rattlesnake Found Up in a Tree in Texas
Shared on the Hunting Texas & Deer Leases Facebook page, a video of a rather large rattlesnake up...
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Spring Sault | August 6, 2020
The Gruesome History Behind Baby Head Cemetery
Baby Head Cemetery can be found approximately 10 miles north of Llano, in the Texas Hill Country. It’s...
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Spring Sault | August 4, 2020
Texas Man Treated for COVID-19 Says Hydroxychloroquine Saved Him
A man from Abilene who had been hospitalized for COVID-19 said that he believes hydroxychloroquine, known for the...
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Spring Sault | August 3, 2020
South Llano River State Park: Where Earth Meets the Night Sky
The South Llano River State Park sits on the cusp of West Texas and was designated a gold-tier...
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Spring Sault | July 30, 2020
University of Texas at Austin Ranks Among Top Universities in the World
The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) recently released the rankings of the leading universities around the globe....
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Spring Sault | July 27, 2020
Tropical Storm Hanna Hits Texas in the Midst of Pandemic Pressures
Tropical storm Hanna, downgraded from a hurricane, bashed the Texas Gulf Coast on Sunday, July 26, 2020. Torrential...
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Spring Sault | July 17, 2020
Cherokee, Texas: Great Things to See and Do in This Charming Town
Situated approximately an hour’s drive north of Fredericksburg, the town of Cherokee is a Texas hidden gem. First...
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Spring Sault | July 9, 2020
Austin City Council Approves $2,000 Fine for Face Mask Violations
Austin City Council passed a resolution on Thursday, July 9, 2020 which states that anyone caught not wearing...
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Spring Sault | July 9, 2020
Growing Number of Texas Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce Face Mask Order
Although Governor Abbott issued an executive order for compulsory wearing of face masks, there is a growing list of Texas law...
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Spring Sault | July 8, 2020
Building a Stock Tank Pool: An Easy & Inexpensive Way to Cool Off
If you're trying to cool off in the Texas heat, why not consider installing a stock tank pool?...
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Spring Sault | July 7, 2020
Chad Prather Announces He’s Running for Governor of Texas
Chad Prather, a motivational speaker and Texas humorist, has long been recognized for his popular YouTube videos commenting...
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Spring Sault | July 3, 2020
Get Rid of Mice and Spiders in Your Home Using a Tea Bag!
We have our fair share of critters here in Texas, and we’ve learned how to deal with the...
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Spring Sault | July 2, 2020
Hill Country Resident Constructs Backyard Replica Moontower
Bob Wucher, a resident of Liberty Hill in Austin, recently constructed a 29-foot moontower in his backyard. Why?...
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Spring Sault | July 1, 2020
Tips for Making No-Fail Sausage Gravy: Don’t Overthink This
When it comes to country cooking, here in Texas we’ve elevated it to an art form. With that,...
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Spring Sault | June 30, 2020
City of Fredericksburg Issues Mandatory Face Mask Order
Effective immediately, Fredericksburg residents and those visiting the Texas Hill Country city will now be required to wear...