Many contestants dress up in costumes and decorate their boats when they take part in the annual Texas Women Anglers Tournament, and this year’s event was no exception. In this photo, folks aboard the Suthern’s Pride are dressed like characters from the ‘Wizard of Oz’ movie. The tournament’s fishing was done on Saturday, Aug. 24. Results and more photos are […]

Brad and Dede Lutter of Mont Belvieu hang onto a plastic float while enjoying the warm surf at the beach in Port Aransas on Saturday, Aug. 17. They were hanging out near Mile Marker 51.

Waving another goodbye to Hurricane Harvey, Port Aransas acknowledged the second anniversary of the destructive storm with shows of vitality on Sunday, Aug. 25. We did it with a community tree planting, live music and a sneak peek at the strong progress that’s been made at rebuilding our town’s library. At the library The sneak-peak at the library came first. […]

A Port Aransas-based chef was part of a team that finished runner up at the World Food Championships, which aired on CNBC on Saturday, Aug. 24. Gail Huesmann, executive chef at the Black Marlin Bar and Grill, competed on a team with Nick Rickman, executive chef of The Salt Block Restaurant of Marianna, Florida. The chefs competed for $100,000 and […]