The storm surge from Hurricane Ike, which peaked at 5.37 feet at 3 a.m. today, took a chunk of the beach out from under the walkway at Gulf Shores Condominiums, just south of the Port Aransas city limits More...

Robert Chancellor and his dog inspect the beach after the storm surge from Hurricane Ike had receded on Saturday morning. Evidence of beach erosion is clear by the sharp drop of the dune line More...

Sargassum weed and other seagrasses were pushed up to the dunes by the force of the tide from Hurricane Ike. More...

Second graders at H.G. Olsen Elementary School enjoy the first cold front of the season during recess on Tuesday, Sept. 16. More...

Sept. 10, 2008, 10:30 a.m. -- As I sit here trying to find inspiration for this article it occurs to me that the inspiration, as usual, is all around me. More...

Breakfast Monday Assorted cereal, graham crackers, juice & milk Tuesday Cinnamon raisin biscuit, sausage, juice & milk Wednesday Egg & potato taco, flour torilla, juice & milk Thursday Nutri grain bar, sausage, More...

AUGUST 30 8:30 a.m. Cole Park (HS) SEPTEMBER 6 8:30 a.m. West Guth Park (MS/HS) 13 Malaquite Beach* (Cancelled) 20 TBA UTSA (HS) 27 9 a.m. Port Aransas (MS/HS) OCTOBER 4 TBA Round Rock (HS) 11 8:30 a.m. More...

Roger Dawson Goodwin, 57, of Port Aransas, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, in Corpus Christi. Goodwin was born July 14, 1951 to Dawson and Bertie Goodwin in Dalton, Ga. 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...