Amid ongoing efforts by local organizations and coalitions to promote the conservation and ecological recovery of the High Plains for the benefit of native species, water and sustainable communities, here's a look at a few of the endangered or threatened animals of the region.
The Morgantown City Council held its first meeting in its newly renovated chamber Tuesday night where it considered a first reading of an ordinance to repeal the city’s code which prohibits “solicitation of persons traveling in vehicles on public rights-of-way.”
The TDB on Monday reported that the overall area of the state impacted by drought conditions decreased for the first time in 11 weeks. However, that overall decrease was due to recent rains falling in areas that were out of drought, and even contributed to flooding in parts of the state.
The strongest storm since 2005, is headed toward Earth from outer space, producing an aurora borealis that could possibly be visible from the Texas Panhandle.
FAIRHAVEN, W.Va (KDKA) -- Several homes were damaged overnight after a tornado moved through eastern Ohio, the West Virginia panhandle, and parts of the Pittsburgh area.In the area of Sheperds Valley Road in Fairhaven, West Virginia, at least three homes were damaged. "It blew my mother-in-law's trailer off the blocks, it blew this one off the blocks, destroyed that one down there, it's completely gone," said William Hart. "It had to be a tornado."Significant damage was also found nearby along...
On Saturday and Sunday, Custom Fundraising Solutions Texas Panhandle announced it will host a mattress fundraiser for the benefit of the Fritch and Stinnett volunteer fire departments.
State attorney general won GOP gubernatorial primary by more than 10,000 votes.
An Amarillo area nonprofit announced that it will host community giveaway events on Friday and Monday after receiving an anonymous donation of approximately 50,000 pounds of potatoes.
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service estimated $123 million in agricultural loss stemming from the Panhandle wildfires.
The Texas Bar Foundation awarded a $12,000 grant to Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle to support the provision of pro bono legal services to legal immigrants and refugees in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle.
West Texas A&M University business students recently raised $13,000 for several Texas Panhandle area charities including organizations that are connected to raising funds for wildfire relief after raging wildfires tore through the High Plains, WT officials announced.