In this article, we will share with you some of the best materials that can provide comfort to your pet and keep the dog’s bed hygienically clean. A good dog bed which is comfortable for the dog to lay on is not only comfortable but also healthy for the dog in that it relieves pressure off its joints and muscles. Even when selecting the dog beds, one of the most valuable features is the washable […]
December, 2024
The Supreme Court of Texas Dismisses Baseless Attempt by the Texas State Bar to Discipline Leadership at the Office of the Attorney General
AUSTIN – The Supreme Court of Texas has dismissed the State Bar of Texas’s unlawful efforts to discipline First Assistant Attorney General Brent Webster, ending four years of lawfare. Attorney General Ken Paxton faces similar baseless allegations from the State Bar in a separate case. The State Bar of Texas’s Commission for Lawyer Discipline attempted to discipline Attorney General Paxton and First Assistant Webster for filing an original action on behalf of Texas in the […]
‘Trails to Trout’ Brings Fishing to Tyler’s Nature Center
TYLER – Kick off the new year by introducing a kid to the Texas winter tradition of rainbow trout fishing. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) “Trails to Trout” fishing day is scheduled Jan. 4 at the Tyler Nature Center. TPWD will stock 700 rainbow trout at the pond for kids and people of all ages to pursue from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Anglers only need to bring fishing equipment and bait; fishing […]
Toyota ShareLunker Program Commences its 39th Season Jan. 1
ATHENS – New Year’s Day represents new beginnings, and for the Toyota ShareLunker Program, it’s the launch of the program’s 39th season. Anglers from across Texas and the nation will visit the world class fisheries across the state and cast their lines in hopes of landing a Legacy Class largemouth bass of 13 pounds or more. During the first three months of the season (Jan. 1 through March 31), anglers who reel in a 13-plus […]
Better Together with Mayor John Whitmire
The Fort Bend Chamber will host Mayor John Whitmire for “Better Together: Houston to Fort Bend” on Thursday, January 16, 2025 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Safari Texas Ranch – Magnolia Ballroom, 11627 FM 1464, Richmond, TX 77407. Title Sponsor for this event is TDECU. Mayor John Whitmire was sworn into office as Houston’s 63rd Mayor on January 2, 2024. He has served his community his entire adult life. Throughout his career as a […]
Alan Cain Named New Wildlife Division Director
AUSTIN — Alan Cain has been selected as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Wildlife Division director. Cain began his more than 24-year career with TPWD in 2000 and has progressively held roles of greater complexity and responsibility, including wildlife biologist and district leader in South Texas, white-tailed deer program leader and most recently the big game program director. “Alan has a proven track record as a leader who can strengthen relationships and build […]
TPWD Encourages Monitoring, Reporting of Animals Affected by New World Screwworm
AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) asks hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts in South Texas to monitor for animals affected by New World Screwworm (NWS) after a recent detection in Mexico. This detection, found in a cow at an inspection checkpoint in the southern Mexico State of Chiapas, close to the border with Guatemala, follows the progressively northward movement of NWS through both South and Central Americas. As a protective measure, animal health […]
Lone Star Flight Museum to Host Book Talk & Documentary Premiere with Authors of The Barber, The Astronaut, and the Golf Ball That Tells the Story of the Often Aloof Apollo Astronaut Alan Shepard and One Very Particular Golf Ball
WHO: Lone Star Flight Museum will host a special presentation & panel discussion with Barbara Radnofsky & Ed Supkis authors of The Barber, The Astronaut and the Golf Ball. Longtime NASA colleagues along with the book’s authors will talk about the book and the mysterious lore of a 3rd golf ball that Alan Shepard may have taken with him on his Apollo 14 moonwalk where he famously hit two golf balls into space. WHAT: NASA Insider Stories and the […]
Galveston College Opens Spring Semester Enrollment
For Online Bachelor of Applied Science in Healthcare Management Degree Program Students Can Also Pursue a Graduate Certificate through Agreement with Texas Women’s University GALVESTON, Texas (Dec. 16, 2024) — Students who are interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Healthcare Management (BAS-HCM) degree from Galveston College can enroll now through Jan. 10, 2025, for the Spring semester. Classes begin on Jan. 21, 2025. Prospective students who have earned an Associate of Applied Science degree should apply. […]
Faithful Resilience: A Study on Climate Resilience for Faith Communities
Thursdays, February 6 – March 13, 6 p.m., online Faithful Resilience is a six-part weekly study on climate resilience for faith communities. The climate crisis has arrived. Faith communities must not only react, but also prepare. Over the last decade, hurricanes have intensified, wildfires have burnt stronger, and heat waves have baked our cities. These events can only be expected to get worse in the next decades. Most of our faith communities are not ready […]