Lavaca County

Nobody likes keeping track of all those paper tags.Why not give the new digital tags a try?

Nobody likes keeping track of all those paper tags.Why not give the new digital tags a try?

Digital tagging options now available in Texas

Digital tagging is now available as an option with select 2022-23 resident Super Combo licenses, including the Super Combo, Senior Super Combo and Lifetime Super Combo. With any one of these digital licenses, you can digitally tag your deer, turkey and oversized red drum harvests.
TPWD Photo

TPWD Photo

Promising dove season predicted

If you're wondering if the heat has affected the doves, don't worry. Like most Texans, most doves are well-adapted to hot, dry conditions, particularly white-winged doves, and the season looks promising.
TPWD Graphic

TPWD Graphic

5 ways to keep things cool in the field

This summer's been a hot one, and it's not over quite yet. Before it starts feeling like actual hunting weather, however, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department shared the following five heat hacks to help keep you cool until the temperatures become so: 1. Hunt in the morning  2.
TPWD Photo

TPWD Photo

Big Time Texas Hunts, entries open for 2022-23 season

This season, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Big Time Texas Hunts (BTTH) program is offering Texans some of the very best hunting opportunities in the state. Ten premium guided hunt packages are offered in this year’s Big Time Texas Hunts drawing.
Sup? (RIBBET!)  We need to have a little talk...

Sup? (RIBBET!) We need to have a little talk...

Is it ever gonna rain again here? (RIBBET!)

So, (RIBBET!) are you folks doin' everything you can (RIBBET!) to make sure we see some rain here for a change? (RIBBET!) I had to take up residence (RIBBET!) in this stinking water trough (RIBBET!) where this whole band of critters (RIBBET!) shows up about every 10 minutes in daylight...
Photo by Bobby Horecka

Photo by Bobby Horecka

County, city patch differences using epoxy mounts

Shiner Councilman David Schroeder was clearly less than pleased still Monday evening as the folks from Motorola and Lavaca County Judge Mark Myers were back in council chambers looking to seal the deal on the county’s roughly $2 million communications enhancement project.
The POW/MIA wreath, of which Vietnam had more than its fair share for American troops, stands in silkent reminder while a Boy Scout troop performs a flag folding ceremony in the background during a recent Hallettsville veteran's appreciation event.

The POW/MIA wreath, of which Vietnam had more than its fair share for American troops, stands in silkent reminder while a Boy Scout troop performs a flag folding ceremony in the background during a recent Hallettsville veteran's appreciation event.

VVA Chapter 870 meets Aug. 17

Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 870 meets on the third Wednesday of each month. The next meeting will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, at the Ammannsville KJT Hall in Ammannsville. Food and refreshments will be provided at the meeting.