Port of Corpus Christi Executive Director John LaRue said he is not holding his breath for the return of the Texas Treasure casino ship to Port Aransas. More...
Anyone who's been to a Deep Sea Roundup weigh-in has heard Georgia Neblett, named this year to the Port Aransas Boatmen Inc. Hall of Fame. She will be honored during the 73rd Deep Sea Roundup Jully 3-6. More...
Somewhere, Bob Bullock is laughing. That's because Texas legislators today are scratching their heads about the widespread distaste for a new so-called "margins tax" on business. More...
Dustin Akin of Cedar Park fished aboard the La Pesca on Sunday, June 22 with Capts. Ryan McLaughlin and Justin Cortez out of Dolphin Dock. He caught this 179- pound bull shark. More...
Kolebie Stevens, 6, of Bertram, left, Kyser Wiley, 9, of Cedar Park, middle, and Breck Holmes, 8, of Bertram, stayed up all night to catch these snapper. They fished with Capt. More...
These anglers from San Antonio and Corpus Christi went fishing with Capt. Tony Buzbee aboard the Kingfisher out of Deep Sea Headquarters on Friday, June 20. More...
Brigitte Althauser, 49, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008, in San Antonio. She was the wife of Marcel Althauser, owner of Marcel's Restaurant in Port Aransas. She is survived by her husband and family. No services will be held. More...
Christie E. Buckmiller, 60, died Saturday, June 21, 2008. She was the wife of Fred Buckmiller of Port Aransas. She is survived by her husband and a sister, Karen (Kirt) Hopson of Los Angeles, Calif. More...
DAILY • Port Aransas Community Park swimming pool, 700 Clark Parkway, offers swim lessons, water exercise and lap swimming. Open daily except Mondays for swimming, 1- 6 p.m., and more. Call 749-2416 for information. More...
Shana Frank left, and Dana Jensen, both of Port Aransas, mug with the redfish they caught in the 25th annual Powder Puff Fishing Tounament on Saturday, June 21. Turn to Page 15A for more photos and complete results from the tournament. More...
Mayor Claude Brown brought several concerns about the Port Aransas Police Department to the city council meeting on Thursday, June 19, including response times to calls and what he called the lack of patrol on city streets and the beach. More...
Residents and visitors are invited to learn about what washes ashore on the beaches of Mustang Island. A guided beach walk, sponsored by the Port Aransas Parks and Recreation Department, will examine beach treasures tomorrow, Friday, June 27. More...
Enjoy poetry? Come participate in the next Poetry Slam tomorrow, Friday, June 27. It will be held at Sips Wine and Coffee Bar, 162 W. Cotter Ave., at 8 p.m. Drinks and snacks may be purchased inside. More...
Bill Atkins is the Port Aransas Independent School District's new maintenance director. Atkins, 50, took the helm this month, succeeding John Dreiling, who retired at the end of the 2007-08 school year. More...
Unless otherwise noted, activities listed will be held at the Girl Scout hut, 739 W. Ave. A, are for children age five and up, and cost $2 for the first child, $1 for additional children. Parents are welcome at no charge. More...
Christian Collins of Port Aransas hurls a pitch during a baseball game that pitted Port Aransas High School students against a team from Tuloso-Midway High School earlier this month. The game was played at Carroll High School in Corpus Christi. More...
The Port Aransas Swim Team (PAST) won a meet against Flour Bluff on Saturday, June 21, at Flour Bluff, 212 to 153. Swimmers placed as follows: 6 AND UNDER GIRLS 25 meter freestyle Jordan Borello, second, 46. More...
[Editor's note: Chloe Tugwell, who will be a senior at Port Aransas High School in the fall, is spending the summer in England with her father, Mark Tugwell, More...