Pastor Tim Smith of First Assembly of God in Seadrift returned from a Missions Trip to El Fraile, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain on October 9th. Pastor Smith was in the Canary Islands for nine days. It was his second trip to the Islands in two years. He spoke eight times to four different congregations. He […]

Cattle Boom! Ranching in Victoria and the Texas Coastal Bend, 1845 – 1929 Cattle Boom! tells the story of ranching families, cattle drives and ranching culture through artifacts, historical photographs, documents and maps from regional collections. This exhibition is organized exclusively for the Museum of the Coastal Bend and will not be seen elsewhere. Cattle […]

Endangered whooping cranes have begun their annual 2,400-mile fall migration from Canada to Texas. As the rare birds approach Texas, a new citizen science initiative is inviting Texas residents and visitors to help collect sightings of whoopers. Texas Whooper Watch (http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/whoopingcranes/) is a new volunteer monitoring program that is a part of Texas Parks and […]