West Texas

The Texas Oil and Gas Association’s annual energy and economic impact report says both taxes and royalties paid to the state went up by more than 20% over…

Last May, the Alpine Cowboys were forced to cancel their 2020 season due to COVID-19. But now, the Cowboys are taking Kokernot Field again and fans are packing the stadium, eager for the return of baseball and a sense of normalcy.

A bill advancing in the House seeks to ban spent nuclear fuel, one of the most dangerous types of radioactive waste, from coming to Texas. By Erin…

By Ari Snider For the latest installment of Quiet and Loud, a series exploring how the sounds of West Texas have changed during the pandemic, we're taking…

By Public Radio Staff With temperatures plummeting to record- setting lows, the National Weather Service is warning West Texans of "dangerously cold"…

By Public Radio StaffA rare winter storm has intensified across Texas, leaving icy roads and dusting the Permian Basin and the Big Bend region with…

A hazardous waste disposal company in Andrews County wants to handle more dangerous levels of nuclear waste. Federal agencies are pondering new rules that…

By Mitch BordenLeaders in Midland and Odessa have faced a choice for months. The question, what actions should they take to slow the spread of the…

By Public Radio StaffFor the second time this month, the state of Texas will hold mobile coronavirus testing throughout the Big Bend area.The upcoming…

The students and employee who tested positive all received their results on Friday, according to school officials.