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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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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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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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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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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 more than a month 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 ...
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Palo Duro Canyon State Park to Host Second Annual ‘Explore Bowhunting’ Event

AUSTIN – Palo Duro Canyon State Park is set to host the second installment of the ‘Explore Bowhunting’ event in Canyon, brought to the public by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) ...
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Official Media Advisory: Bastrop State Park Prescribed Burn Viewing

Note: This item is more than a month old. Please take the publication date into consideration for any date references. BASTROP — Bastrop State Park and the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) are ...
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Strong Dove Population Numbers Anticipated as Hunters Fly Toward Opening Day

Note: This item is more than a month old. Please take the publication date into consideration for any date references. AUSTIN – For a third year in a row, Texas received significant rain in the spring ...