Feb 27, 2008 | Bizjournals
Bexar County approves funding for Medina Lake Dam improvements
“The protection of our residents in the southwest quadrant of our county is worth the $3 million investment in improving Medina Lake Dam”
Bexar County Commissioners have approved $3 million in funding to strengthen the stability of Medina Lake Dam. via Bizjournals
Feb 13, 2008 | The Brownsville Herald
Bayview - sub-base' provided vital support
“They hauled all the water that they used in tank trucks and trailers”
When America went to war in the early 1940s, air bases were built in a rush all over Texas, including the Rio Grande Valley. via The Brownsville Herald
Feb 11, 2008 | The Brownsville Herald
Festival aims to spread awareness of ocelot conservation
“I didn't know what it was going to be like.”
Although it's rare to catch a glimpse of an ocelot in the wild, plenty of people were able to see one in full view Saturday at the 9th annual Ocelot Conservation Festival. via The Brownsville Herald
Feb 8, 2008 | Themonitor.com
“They're isolated, so they start inbreeding and losing that genetic diversity”
Experts want to save the ocelot -- but first they've got to catch it. LAGUNA ATASCOSA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE -- Once the weather turns cool, it's time to put out the traps. via Themonitor.com
Feb 6, 2008 | Austin American Statesman
De Hon: They got away with what?
Have our Texas justice system and government gone crazy? Daily we read about government officials and employees who have committed huge crimes and who are not even getting their wrists slapped. via Austin American Statesman
Feb 1, 2008 | MySanAntonio.com
Dozens of fires roar in South Texas
“We're going to have to stay here a long time to get this out”
Firefighters work to put out a burning heap of lumber. The blaze was sparked Thursday by a grass fire in the Lytle area. via MySanAntonio.com








