Texas Tech University System and Fermi America are partnering to create the world’s largest advanced energy and intelligence ...

The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...

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 ...

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 ...

Big Spring, Texas. If you’re a fan of the great expanses of West Texas, Big Spring might appeal to you. The city of over 27,000 offers the benefits of a metro area within the plains and rolling ...

In fact, it is conservative population centers like Lubbock and Amarillo, about 125 miles north, and the state’s suburbs that have kept Democrats from winning any statewide race in two decades.

A multiday severe weather threat continues on Monday with millions of people from the Plains to the Upper Midwest bracing for powerful storms that could produce damaging wind gusts, large hail and ...

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, ...

AMARILLO – The Texas High Plains, which includes Amarillo and Lubbock, is a region where population growth is falling behind the rest of the state, according to the Texas Comptroller's Office.

A band of strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to form late Monday night from Oklahoma to Dallas, and will spend the following 48 hours marching east.

RALLS — On a map, this small town in the South Plains seems well positioned for residents to find health care. With nearly 1,700 residents, Ralls is nestled between Crosbyton, about 10 miles ...

Mexia. Commonly mispronounced as “Mek-see-ah,” Mexia is often mispronounced. The city’s official motto is: “A great place to live, no matter how you pronounce it.” ...