Presidio Mayor John Ferguson joined regional advocates and longtime Rio Grande river outfitter Charles Angell in calling for the immediate … More
Category: Rio Grande
River guide says new trailers at Presidio County RV park tied to border wall contractors
A Big Bend river guide and expedition operator says a cluster of new trailers at a remote RV park in … More
Voices From Both Sides gathering set to return May 9 at Paso Lajitas
Organizers of the annual Voices From Both Sides gathering announced the event will return Saturday, May 9, bringing together community … More
Conservation group warns border wall could disrupt student river science program in Big Bend
The Big Bend Conservation Alliance says construction of a proposed border wall along parts of the Rio Grande could cut … More
Terlingua Students Explore Watershed Science Through River Rangers Program
Students participating in the Terlingua River Rangers program recently took part in a hands-on learning experience focused on the connection … More
Presidio Border Patrol Agents Seize More Than 110 Pounds of Marijuana Near Rio Grande
Agents assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol Big Bend Sector seized more than 110 pounds of abandoned marijuana during an … More
Big Bend River Rangers Program Expands Environmental Education Across Far West Texas Schools
A student-led environmental education program is making waves across Far West Texas. The Big Bend River Rangers, an initiative originally … More
Adventure, Lodging, and Legacy: Far Flung Outdoor Center Offers the Full Big Bend Experience
Since 1976, Far Flung Outdoor Center has been the gateway to unforgettable Big Bend adventures. Located just outside Terlingua and … More
West Texans Brace for Higher Prices as New Tariffs Take Effect
West Texans are likely to see higher prices on everyday goods as new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and … More
Texas offers Trump administration more land and support for mass deportations
Photo: Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump’s “border czar” appointee, speaks to Texas Department of Public Safety troopers and National Guard … More