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Gretel & Hansel
The woods are dark and deep, but far from lovely ...
"...by: Osgood Perkins. Starring: Sophia Lillis, Alice Krige, Sammy Leakey, Charles Babalola and Ian Kenny...."

Feb. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Three Canyons
The Southwest Edge of Texas Hill Country -- Home to Lost Maples and Garner State Park -- Is Rich in Both Beauty and History
"...Another marker, this one five miles outside Leakey, gives the date of the presumed last Indian raid..."

May 18, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Jane
The life of famed anthropologist Jane Goodall
"...In 1960, the paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey sent his then-secretary, Jane Goodall, to the wilds of..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Day Trips
The idyllic River Haven Cabins near Garner State Park.
"...River Haven Cabins outside of Leakey stands on a bluff above the Rio Frio like..."

March 23, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Get ready for spring with travel tips and eclipse news
"...as the Twisted Sisters, three ranch-to-market roads outside of Leakey (pronounced “Lake-y” by the locals) are recognized as one..."

March 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Lost Maples State Natural Area
This heavily wooded canyon is a remote treasure
"...come to explore the twisting and scenic roads around Leakey, 19 miles from the park...."

March 15, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Into the Woods With Gretel & Hansel Director Osgood Perkins
How the retelling of the classic fairytale remained true to its roots
"...roots. Siblings Gretel (It's Sophia Lillis) and Hansel (Sam Leakey) are sent from their home and find the house..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Best of Day Trips
Five best things about daytrippin’ in 2018
"...take RR 470 west to US 83, north to Leakey, and then head east on RR 377. This is..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Utopia
French chef decorates her ultimate treehouses in Utopia
"...Laurel Tree restaurant while building a treehouse in nearby Leakey. When he saw the 450-year-old oak tree behind her..."

July 13, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Highland Games, Wurstfest, and more
"...Christmas on the Square Nov. 25, Leakey, www.friocanyonchamber.com..."

Nov. 2, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Lost Maples Cafe anchors downtown Utopia as a community center, visitors' center, and diner
"...187 following the Sabinal River and FM 337 between Leakey and Medina...."

July 2, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gluten-Free Pizza Dough
Gluten Free Kneads is rolling out gluten-free cookie and pizza doughs

April 25, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Day Trips
Nothing seems to recharge the batteries like relaxing in a rocking chair on the front porch of a cottage surrounded by sounds of nature
"...River Haven Cabins outside of Leakey on the Frio River is a year-round vacation destination...."

Dec. 30, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Two new guides lead the way to some hidden Central Texas jewels
"...stay, like Neal's Lodges on the Rio Frio near Leakey (830/232-6118), and little-known local parks, like Castroville Regional Park..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Race With the Devil
"...the Devil was filmed in Texas, in San Antonio, Leakey, and Bandera. Every outdoor scene features dead grass, live..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Count Her In
For 30 years, article by article, Denise Schmandt-Besserat has built an ironclad case to explain a mystery that foiled archeologists, anthropologists, and philosophers for hundreds of years.
"...alongside the works of Einstein, Freud, Goodall, Chomsky, and Leakey (as well as fellow UT professor, physicist, and Nobel..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

An Amarillo State of Mind
The Plutonium Circus Comes to Town
"...this guy who was talking about being around Richard Leakey, and so on. I always hear bullshit in bars,..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

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