7th annual Jasper Youth Trout Derby a success
By RAY LENDERMAN Lakecaster Correspondent
      Kids, family, fun & fish, that's what it was about at the 7th annual Texas Parks Wildlife Youth Trout Derby sponsored by the Jasper Evening Lions Club. One could not ask for a more beautiful day, both weather wise, and fishing also. The morning started off quite cool and sunny, with the temperatur...
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Houston Zoo to host conference
      Are black bears coming back to East Texas? How are exotic invasive species affecting native Texas plants and animals? Are roads and highways having an effect on amphibian and reptile populations?
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Construction of paddling trail finally finished
      Construction of the Victoria-Riverside Park Paddling Trail on the Guadalupe River is complete and the new trail access ramp will be dedicated on Wed., Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. The new ramp - and the site of the Jan. 23 dedication ceremony - is located next to the old water plant near the Stayton Stre...
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Conservation careers await at TP&W
      If you love the outdoors and are looking for a job where you can make a difference in conserving Texas' natural and cultural resources, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department may have just the job you're looking for. Entering 2008, TPWD had 50 job postings and was expecting to post even more dur...
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Ayden's first deer
      AYDEN BURT, 11, killed her first buck, seven point, Dec. 28 on Big Sid's Ranch in Voca. She is the daughter of David Burt.
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Grayson kills a hog
      GRAYSON GOLDEN, 6, of San Antonio, killed a hog Dec. 29 in Freer.
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