El Corazón de Santa Barraza

"...Santa Contreras Barraza grew up in South Texas -- Kingsville, to be exact. The rough and dusty land of..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Pre-holiday travel tips

"...As part of the annual Ranch Hand Festival in Kingsville, the breakfast is a great time to see parts..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The King Ranch outside of Kingsville welcomes visitors, but the best way to see the most storied ranch in Texas is by guided tour

"...The King Ranch outside of Kingsville welcomes visitors, but the only way to see the..."

March 4, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Additional Ranch Info

"...King Ranch, Kingsville..."

May 21, 1999 Features Feature

Day Trips

The Famous! King's Inn on the shores of Baffin Bay has been serving crowd-pleasing seafood since 1935

"...pepper that grows wild in the area south of Kingsville and has become hard to find. Now they use..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall

"...Ranch Hand Weekend Nov. 17-18, Kingsville, ranchhandweekend.com..."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Fall events and news from all over Texas

"...King Ranch Hand Breakfast Nov. 19, Kingsville, king-ranch.com/visit/special-events..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun

"...Ranch Hand Weekend Nov. 19-21, Kingsville, www.ranchhandweekend.com..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Travel Updates

A true beer cave softens the blow of pandemic cancellations

"...a major fundraiser for the annual La Posada de Kingsville lighted Christmas parade in downtown Kingsville, which has also..."

Oct. 1, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Luv Doc: A Very Honest Person

The Luv Doc is uncomfortable with the idea of a "hall pass"

"...romance) have been good. Growing up in south Texas (Kingsville) I was bullied a lot, picked on and even..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...assistant with Texas Rural Legal Aid. In South Texas, Kingsville, he began documenting patterns of institutionalized racial discrimination. "I..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips: November Events Roundup

Get out of town with this helpful guide

"...It’s all a part of Ranch Hand Festival in Kingsville, three days of celebrating the cowboy culture of the..."

Nov. 4, 2015 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Mount up for the King Ranch Annual Ranch Hand Breakfast

"...The King Ranch outside of Kingsville, Texas, is legendary...."

Sept. 14, 2012 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

It serves your seafood both ways: fried and fried

"...South of Kingsville, Riviera Beach is nine miles off U.S. 77 and..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Life After Death

A new life for almost-forgotten author Mary Gavell

"...from the Texas College of Arts and Industries in Kingsville in 1940 (it's now Texas A&M-Kingsville), Ladd came to..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Toma Mi Corazon

Feb. 5, 1999 Arts Feature

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...Enmascarados, conjunto classics Rene Joslin y Los Favoritos, and Kingsville foursome Los D Boyz.   – Miranda Garza Kerrclipse..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...live printmaking demonstrations, witness steamroller printing by Texas A&M Kingsville, participate in hands-on printmaking activities led by area arts..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events

Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...live printmaking demonstrations, witness steamroller printing by Texas A&M Kingsville, participate in hands-on printmaking activities led by area arts..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Katherine McNevins

Del Valle and Leander ISD Supers Testify Against New State-Imposed School Rating System

Dozens of districts have joined the lawsuit

"...School superintendents in Del Valle and Leander testified in..."

Oct. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Rep. Lulu Flores, HD 51

“I’m gonna stand the line on rights for women and children and gay and trans folks.”

"...she was chief of staff for Rep. Irma Rangel, D-Kingsville, the first-ever Mexican American woman to serve in the..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Riverboat Gamblers, USA/Mexico, Damian Garcia Quintet, Honky-Tonk Holidaze, and more recommended shows for your week

"...reflects his education: He studied everywhere from Texas A&M (Kingsville) and Texas State to Berklee and the University of..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Music Column by Mars Salazar

A Lively Crowd Seeks the Open House District 51 Seat

The Southeast Seven

"...to the Texas House of Representatives, Irma Rangel of Kingsville. She went on to spend her life in grassroots..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...Ranch Hand Breakfast Nov. 23, Kingsville, www.king-ranch.com/visit/special-events..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...in Elgin while pursuing a master's at Texas A&M Univer­sity-Kingsville (then Texas A&I), where he spent hot summers enduring..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Stack rocks, meet the Hulk, and celebrate the Lone Star State

"...Wings over South Texas March 24-25, Kingsville, www.wingsoversouthtexas.com..."

March 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Then But Also Now

Past meets present in Sunday's free Black History Concert

"...Diaz (Associate Professor, Texas A & M University - Kingsville), Martin McCain (Associate Professor, Texas State University), Rai Morales..."

Jan. 10, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

All but Illegal

As the final provisions of HB 2 loom, Texas abortion clinics brace for closure

"...women in five unserved communities – Beaumont/Port Arthur; Corpus Christi/Kingsville; El Paso; Midland/Odessa; and the lower Rio Grande Valley...."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

Way Out West

"...PriceWater­house­Coopers, now chief of staff to Rep. J.M. Lozano, R-Kingsville...."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...Lamon Occupation: chief of staff, state Rep. J.M. Lozano (R-Kingsville) Experience: legislative staffer Issues: district representation, transportation infrastructure, efficiency,..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

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