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Sept. 25, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News,  Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN – Texas Game Wardens will celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day 2026 at the Texas State Capitol on Monday, Sept. 28, with interactive displays, specialized equipment and opportunities for the public to meet the game wardens who protect Texas’ … [Read more...] about 09-25 | Texas Game Wardens to Celebrate Hunting and Fishing Day at State Capitol Sept. 28

Sept. 24, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News,  Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL AUSTIN — Just like a park-loving Texan, the Centennial Time Capsule, is off to its next location as it roams the Lone Star State for 50 years on a quest to visit every park. This time, it is moving to Caddo Lake State Park after its summer stay at Palo … [Read more...] about 09-24 | Caddo Lake State Park is the Next Recipient of the Centennial Time Capsule

ST. Paul, Minn. —  Ten years and more than 100,000 copies after Buck, Buck, Moose first helped change how American hunters cook venison, James Beard Award-winning author Hank Shaw has returned to the book with 30 new recipes and a decade’s worth of new knowledge. Buck, Buck, Moose: Recipes and Techniques for Cooking Venison is a total reboot of Shaw’s 2016 book. The … [Read more...] about Hank Shaw expands Buck, Buck, Moose cookbook for a new generation of deer hunters

Sept. 21, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News,  Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL NEW ORLEANS — At the closing banquet of the National Association of State Parks Directors (NASPD) conference on Thursday, Texas State Parks Director Rodney Franklin was honored with the Distinguished Service Award from America’s State Parks. Franklin, who … [Read more...] about 09-21 | Texas State Parks Director Rodney Franklin Honored with Distinguished Service Award from America’s State Parks