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Morath Orchard corn maze returns

BYERS, Texas (KAUZ) - Morath Orchard has always been known for its strawberries and blackberries, but for the last two fall seasons, they’ve been making headlines for something else: corn.

“We already had the people coming to pick our strawberries and stuff so, I figured why not do the corn maze,” orchard part-owner Will Morath said.

For Will, the maze’s creator, it seemed like a great idea to bring in more visitors.

The only problem?

He didn’t know how to grow corn in the ground and ... Read more

Two Texas Cities are Among the Worst for Breakfast Lovers

I feel sorry for the people in these Texas cities.

I don’t know anyone who wouldn’t fall into the category of a “breakfast lover.” I’m sure there’s someone out there who doesn’t care for breakfast foods, but I haven’t met ... Read more

Texas Tech University College of Architecture appoints new d

After over 20 years at Texas Tech University’s College of Architecture–including one year as interim dean and over 20 as a professor–Urs Peter “Upe” Flueckiger has been appointed as new dean, the Lubbock-based university announced today.
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Petrolia CISD superintendent resigns

PETROLIA, Texas (KAUZ) - Petrolia Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent of Schools David Hedges has resigned, according to a statement released by the district Thursday night.

Hedges held the position for five years. An ... Read more

SUPERB WOMAN: Frances Smith-Dean

Photo via Zan Wesley Holmes, Jr. Community Outreach Center website

The Executive Director of Zan Wesley Holmes, Jr. Community Outreach Center, Frances Smith-Dean hails from New Orleans, LA. She received a BS Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Xavier University of Louisiana, an MS Degree in Mathematics and a postgraduate certificate in education from Tulane University. Frances is a Doctor of Education candidate in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from Trident University International. She is the owner of ... Read more

A Baby Shower at Whataburger is the Most Texas Thing Ever

We do love our Whataburger here in the Lone Star State.

It seems like every time I turn around, I come across a story about a birthday or engagement photos or whatever kind of random event you can think of is being held a Whataburger. It ... Read more

You Can Live Off The Grid In This Texas Town Considered The

You Can Live Off The Grid In This Texas Town Considered The Best In The Country

The modern world asks quite a lot of us. If you’re growing tired of the constant go-go-go nature of our society, why not just leave it behind? Terlingua, a ... Read more

Ride A Christmas Train, Then Stay In A Christmas-Themed Hote

Ride A Christmas Train, Then Stay In A Christmas-Themed Hotel For A Holly Jolly Texas Adventure

Make this holiday season your most magical one yet by enjoying two of the most popular Christmas attractions in Texas on one trip. Hop on the ... Read more