07/14/11 The record heat is producing some of the sweetest melons in memory, prompting the Concho Valley Farmers Market to host a Melon Fest from 7 a.m. until noon Saturday, July 16.
07/14/11 Get muddy at a special family day to celebrate the Denver Art Museum's latest exhibit, "Marvelous Mud. Help artists Bill and Athena Steen as they build a "CLAYground" outside the museum.
07/13/11 As the devastating drought endures and water supplies dwindle, large water consumers face increasing scrutiny. The oil and gas industry is no exception.In the past few years, oil and gas production has escalated in West Texas and other parts of the state thanks largely to a controversial, water-intensive technology known as "hydraulic fracturing," or "hydrofracking." This well-stimulation ...
07/13/11 Opening kickoff for the 2011 high school football season is still a little over a month away, yet squads from two area schools will already be vying for a gridiron championship this weekend.Teams from Sonora and Ballinger have both qualified for the state 7-on-7 football championship tournament, which begins today and runs through Saturday at Kyle Field on the campus of Texas A&M University in ...
07/13/11 The San Angelo Colts couldn't get any offense going and saw their winning streak end at six Wednesday in a 4-0 loss to Rio Grande Valley in Harlingen.
07/13/11 The Abilene Metropolitan Planning Organization transportation policy board voted Wednesday to oppose a transportation bill working its way through the U.S. Congress, among other actions taken.
07/09/11 While former Brunswick High defensive back Bill Alford was on the field on Friday nights during the late 1990s, Keon Perry watched from the sidelines as one of the Pirates' water boys.
07/09/11 The blame, though, lies not in the administration building on Knickerbocker Road, but in the Texas Capitol in Austin.
07/08/11 San Angelo, Texas---The Colts bats stayed hot, as they extend their winning streak to four and eight straight against the Thunder Friday night, winning 13-6. Colts have now won ten of their last eleven games. San Angelo also increases their first place lead to five games over the WhiteWings.
07/08/11 San Angelo is home to some good endurance athletes, including Ironman triathletes, marathoners, state cycling champions, and runners who compete in long distance trail running events.
06/29/11 Kool Smiles, a leading dental health provider for children and adults, has expanded into New Orleans with offices in Gentilly and Gretna. ? The new locations, which opened in May and June respectively, are the company's first in the New Orleans metro area, offering local residents convenient new options for quality dental care. ? The new offices are part of Kool Smiles' ongoing nationwide push ...
06/28/11 Sports for West Texans appears Sundays and Wednesdays. Items must be submitted in writing at least two days before publication date. Mail items to Sports for West Texans, Standard-Times Sports Department, P.O. Box 5111, San Angelo, TX 76902. Fax to 325-659-8112. E-mail to sports@gosanangelo.com.
06/25/11 Sports for West Texans appears Sundays and Wednesdays. Items must be submitted in writing at least two days before publication date. Mail items to Sports for West Texans, Standard-Times Sports Department, P.O. Box 5111, San Angelo, TX 76902. Fax to 325-659-8112. E-mail to sports@gosanangelo.com.
06/24/11 Information on church-based summer programs for children can be submitted in writing to the Standard-Times by email to standard@gosanangelo.com or to lscott@gosanangelo.com, by fax to 325-659-8173, by mail to Community News Department, P.O. Box 5111, San Angelo, TX 76902 or bringing the information by the office at 34 W. Harris Ave.
06/24/11 MIDLAND, TX. : The West Texas Roughnecks are pleased to announce on Friday, June 24 that defensive linemen Jeramie Richardson has been named to the 2011 All-IFL Second Team after finishing second on the team with 10.5 sacks.
06/22/11 San Angelo attorney Lane Turner and his wife, Shirley, and their children have spent countless days exploring Texas state parks, often dedicating entire summer vacations to camping."Our family probably visited Dolan Creek Park five or six times from April through October. Sometimes our friends brought their families and we camped for a full week," Turner said.
06/22/11 Several sightings of tarantulas were reported on farm-to-market roads around the Concho Valley as well as on some streets in parts of San Angelo days before Tuesday night's thunderstorm moved through.
06/22/11 Gilbert Velez knows you can't complain about rain in West Texas, but it was hard not to hold a grudge against Mother Nature last year during the final round of the San Angelo Country Club Men's Partnership.
06/22/11 It has been almost 10 years since the San Angelo Colts won their only league title. All of the components of that 2002 Central League championship team are gone. However, one key piece of that puzzle was in town last weekend when the Colts hosted the Edinburg Roadrunners.
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