Border Blogs & News

Q: Without the acrimony of the annual UT-A&M football game, Thanksgiving family dinner has been relatively peaceful the past twelve years. Now that the rivalry is back, any suggestions for keeping the peace…

One day in 1976, a group of women gathered in Houston’s Memorial Park. This was long before a multimillion-dollar redesign transformed the outdoor space with land bridges and serene boardwalks. These women…

One hallmark of New Tejano cuisine is that it’s forward-looking and nostalgic at the same time. These offerings from Texas taquerias achieve that balance while also incorporating local ingredients, such as pecans…

Anamaria Gutierrez, the garden manager at Este, in Austin, supplies produce to chef Fermín Núñez’s local restaurants Este, Suerte, and Bar Toti, in addition to offering educational tours of the garden and…

Compiling a list of the best anything is stressful—but perhaps especially so with tacos. After all, there are thousands upon thousands of taquerias and Mexican restaurants in cities, towns, and unincorporated communities…

Texas taquerias can take any form—a drive-through shack in an unincorporated community; a trailer next to a gas station in a quiet suburb; an upscale restaurant on a downtown block. Visiting as…

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — We’re 10 days away from Halloween and we’re forecasting above-normal warm temperatures. However, today will be a beautiful day as skies will remain clear. The morning will…

Our guide outlines your voting rights, where to vote, and the necessary steps for early voting.  Read:  Read More 

Incumbent Christi Craddick is touting the health of the Texas energy industry and its impact on the economy. Her top opponent says regulation on the commission is too lax.  Read:  Read More 

Roberson was subpoenaed by a state House committee in a last-ditch effort to delay his death. The hearing featuring his testimony begins at noon.  Read:  Read More