How bad will drought be in Texas? Rio Grande Valley farmers are bracing for the worst.

McALLEN — Texas heat can be relentless. For much of the year, farmers and ranchers were preparing for a tough summer of drought. As of Monday, nearly 50% of the state was experiencing some level of drought conditions according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. This time last year, about 36% of the state

4 limericks in honor of Donald Trump falling asleep at the Spurs-Knicks game

What most fans saw as a tense nail-biter as San Antonio clawed its way to a 115-111 victory, was apparently a snooze fest for the Napper in Chief. The post 4 limericks in honor of Donald Trump falling asleep at the Spurs-Knicks game appeared first on San Antonio Current.

San Antonio’s Our Lady of the Lake U. launches 3-year bachelor’s degree program

Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) has become the first Texas higher-ed institution to offer a reduced-hour, three-year bachelor’s degree program, the San Antonio school announced Monday. With a lower overall cost of attendance and a six-semester structure, the new program offers students a fast

Talarico, Hinojosa, other Texas Democrats have yet to pay fines for quorum break

A total of 17 Democrats in the Texas House — including three now running for statewide office — are holding out on paying fines chamber leadership imposed over last summer’s quorum break to halt Gov. Greg Abbott’s redistricting efforts. Meanwhile, some Texas Dems who did cough up the financial penal