Hurricane Season Heats Up, Belatedly
A slow-to-start hurricane season could finally get its first named storm before the end of the week. Full Story
Invasive aquatic species in our Lakes
ATHENS, TEXAS
ATHENS, Texas—Texas anglers and boaters get it: Invasive aquatic species are a real and growing threat to their ability to do what they love to do—but they don’t have to stand by and watch it happen Full Story
SE Texas officials dismiss forced evacuations
SOUTHEAST, TEXAS
Just as the 2009 hurricane season gets into full swing, Texas law enforcement officials will have new authority to enforce mandatory evacuation orders. Full Story
Teachers explore environmental science at Shangri La
SHANGRI LA, ORANGE, TEXAS
Seventeen Southeast Texas teachers taking part in the Teaching Environmental Science summer institute at Lamar University explored environmental science last week by visiting Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center in Orange. Full Story
One man's dream comes true
ORANGE COUNTY, TEXAS
Ray Cotton had a dream about having the best rodeo venue in the Southeast Texas, Southwest Louisiana region. It took three years, a lot of work and money, but Ray’s dream has come true. Full Story |