Building Tomorrow’s Leaders: The Crossroads Young Marines of West Texas

The Young Marines program, established in 1959, is a premier youth organization dedicated to building leadership, character, and promoting a drug-free lifestyle among young people aged 8 through high school. Originating as a volunteer effort by former and current Marines, the program has grown nationwide, instilling values of discipline, teamwork, and community service in its members. At its core, the Young Marines […]

Welcome to Stanton, TX: Old Sorehead Trade Days

Ever glanced at that iconic billboard on I-20, welcoming travelers to Stanton with a quirky charm? Nestled in the heart of West Texas, Stanton may seem like just another dot on the map, but twice a year, this small farming community bursts into life. The second weekend of April and October marks the arrival of a vibrant spectacle: Old Sorehead […]

Eggemeyers: A San Angelo Legacy

Nestled in the heart of San Angelo, Texas, Eggemeyers General Store stands as a testament to time, a living embodiment of community, and a cornerstone of local history. With its roots firmly planted in the rich West Texas soil, Eggemeyers has grown from a modest beginning into a cherished institution that not only caters to the needs of the community […]

The Hamptons Opens at Rio Concho Retirement Communities 

(June 13, 2022) – The Hamptons Kitchen & Catering opened June 1 at Rio Concho Retirement Communities, stepping in to feed the center’s residents and San Angelo public following the recent retirement of McGowen’s Catering.  Executive Chef Courtney Hampton, a Brooklyn, N.Y., native, and Chef Jonathan Hairston, a U.S. Army veteran from Texas, are at the restaurant’s helm. The duo serves […]

San Angelo Food & Wine Festival

Bring a date, bring your friends, or attend solo; just don’t miss Off the Menu: Food & Wine Festival on Thursday, Oct. 6. The debut event will be from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the outdoor Pop Art Museum, 125 W. Twohig Ave., and will feature more than a dozen local chefs and six breweries and wineries, as well […]

DRY DEVILS RIVER MUSIC FLOOD:SONORA

Headliners: Giovannie & The Hired Guns, Cade Mower and Rita Capuchina Sutton County Pavillion 888-387-2880 September 24, 2022 Gates open at 5pm. Music starts at 6pm. PURCHASE TICKETS The Dry Devils River Music Flood brings live music to Sonora for the 10th year. Including a BBQ cook-off. The music festival and cook-off attracts music fans and cooks from all over Texas […]

WEST TEXAS GAME DINNERS

JUNCTION CHAMBER Kimble Wild Game Dinner Saturday after Thanksgiving 6pm Coke Stevenson Memorial Center 440 W. Highway 83 North [email protected] A portion of the proceeds raised from the Kimble Co WGD go to help support our local fire departments.  Funds raised are used for needed equipment, training & supplies necessary to support these important men & women who spend countless hours caring […]