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White-tailed Deer Harvest Numbers Expected to be Good for 2026-27 Hunting Season

News & Media; News Releases; White-tailed Deer Harvest Numbers Expected to be Good for 2026-27 Hunting Season Oct. 1, 2026 ...
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Texas Game Wardens to Celebrate Hunting and Fishing Day at State Capitol Sept. 28

News & Media; News Releases; Texas Game Wardens to Celebrate Hunting and Fishing Day at State Capitol Sept. 28 Sept. 25, 2026 ...
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Caddo Lake State Park is the Next Recipient of the Centennial Time Capsule

News & Media; News Releases; Caddo Lake State Park is the Next Recipient of the Centennial Time Capsule Sept. 24, 2026 Media ...
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Abilene State Park to Host Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Trail Event

News & Media; News Releases; Abilene State Park to Host Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Trail Event Sept. 18, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030. News Image Sha ...
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Texas Celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 26

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) invites Texans to bring their friends and family into the outdoors for National Hunting and Fishing Day on Sept. 26. This celebration recognizes ...
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Texas State Parks Director Rodney Franklin Honored with Distinguished Service Award from America’s State Parks

NEW ORLEANS — At the closing banquet of the National Association of State Parks Directors (NASPD) conference on Thursday, Texas State Parks Director Rodney Franklin was honored with the Distinguished ...
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Mother Neff State Park

Sept. 14, 2026 - The park is under a burn ban. No open, ash-producing fires (wood or charcoal) are allowed. Campers in reserved campsites may cook with containerized fuel stoves. Sept. 8, 2026 - The ...
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Official Media Statement: Red Tide in the Gulf

GULF COAST — On Sept. 8, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists began receiving reports of a red tide bloom off of the coast of Galveston. Staff with TPWD Kills and Spills Team (KAST), ...
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What is New for Hunting Season 2026-27

Note: This item is 27 days old. Please take the publication date into consideration for any date references. AUSTIN — The 2026-27 hunting season has kicked off successfully with the dove opener across ...
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Post Oak Ridge State Park Opens for Day Use

LAMPASAS – Post Oak Ridge State Park is preparing to open for day use on September 24, meaning visitors can come and explore the park at their own pace. Visitors can make reservations for day use in ...