Dove populations are soaring, says the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, which recently set the calendar for the longest hunting season in 80 years. A 90-day dove hunting season begins September 1 in certain parts of the state with 20 Read more…
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Ceremonial shovels turned the earth in front of rubble from the former Glenoak Apartments in Flour Bluff August 11, kicking off construction of the new Glenoak Apartments, a 68-unit multi-family, affordable housing complex. Located at the corner of Waldron Road Read more…
Read moreTonight (August 11-12) is the peak night to view the Perseid Meteor shower at its best. An annual event, the shower of meteors through the Earth’s atmosphere are particles left behind by the Swift-Tuttle comet. Best viewing times are between Read more…
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A November bond election could be the first step in funding the first of three phases planned for a Southside Del Mar College campus. The DMC board of regents voted unanimously to place a $139 million bond package on the Read more…
Read moreWeather delays have pushed back a planned opening for the Outlets at Corpus Christi Bay in Robstown from November of this year to March 2017. Located at the intersection of Interstate 69 and Texas 44, construction for the 330,000-square-foot shopping Read more…
Read moreHigh winds and searing heat welcomed Gov. Gregg Abbott and other dignitaries to Corpus Christi for the Harbor Bridge groundbreaking Aug. 8. The ceremonial lifting of shovelfuls of dirt took place at the Solomon P. Ortiz Center, officially beginning a Read more…
Read moreSales tax holiday weekend — the first sign that kids are about to go back to school. This year’s weekend of sales tax free shopping happens August 5-7 as determined by the Texas legislature. Most clothing, footwear, school supplies and Read more…
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After 62 years producing alumina from bauxite, Sherwin Alumina will be closing its plant in Gregory. Around 450 employees who have been locked out of the plant because of a labor dispute for over 18 months will no longer have Read more…
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Surely you haven’t missed news of loose Pokémon caught around the world. Cute little creatures such as Pikachu, Charmander and Squirtle can be found right in your backyard with the new game Pokémon GO, which is available for download for Read more…
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The Noble Jim Day oil rig, one of the largest in the world, finally arrived in Port Aransas Thursday, July 28. The giant rig will remain docked at Harbor Island for an unknown period of time, according to the Noble Read more…
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