Texas' wide open spaces might be more associated with farmland, but its nature is still impressive even in spaces close to major cities. In fact, Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge is ...

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum (PPHM) has told the story of Texas settlers for almost a century. At West Texas A&M University, we believe the PPHM, while important to our region, is even ...

Chances for severe weather span from north Texas to Iowa and could impact major metropolitan areas such as Dallas, Oklahoma City and Kansas City. October 30, 2024 3 min ...

A cyclist on the Great Plains Gravel Route, cycling on country road 2 north of Quitaque and Caprock Canyons State Park. Courtesy of Jerod Foster Texas Tech photography professor Jerod Foster is ...

Is Texas in the South, West or Great Plains? CDC, Census Bureau and most Texans can't agree While the U.S. Census Bureau and Centers for Disease and Control have categorized Texas into a region, ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article about the Great ...