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Category: Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Staying safe while participating in outdoor activities in bitter cold

February 18, 2025Drew Powell

Extreme winter weather can present a number of risks to anyone who is choosing to explore the outdoors. Hunting, hiking and general outdoor recreation remain po

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6 Of The Craziest Airbnb’s You Can Stay in Near West Texas!

February 18, 2025600 ESPN El Paso

These Airbnb’s are so unique and all near West Texas!

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Rotarians talk service projects, learn about local state park

February 18, 2025Jason Geesey

This week’s program was presented by Bradley Kliemann who is the Park Interpreter at…

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Recent rain leads Palo Duro Canyon State Park to close trails, limit high traffic areas

February 18, 2025Drew Powell

Eight inches of rain in less than a month is forcing Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Randall County to close trails and limit access to a few of the high visitat

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17-year-old dies after he’s rescued from ‘landmark’ Texas rock formation, officials say

February 18, 2025Brendan Rascius

The temperature was extremely hot with a high of 99 degrees, according to AccuWeather.

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Texas State Parks system makes finalist list for national parks and recreation award

February 18, 2025Kaitlin Catuiza

The Texas State Parks system is one of four organizations listed as finalists for the 2023 National Gold Metal Award. The program honors communities throughout the United States for their dedication and excellence in parks and recreation management.

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Prairie Palooza Celebrates 100 Years of Texas State Parks in Palo Duro Canyon

February 18, 2025Borger News-Herald

Palo Duro Canyon State Park will host Prairie Palooza on September 16 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Texas State Parks. The event, organized by the Partners in Palo Duro

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Panhandle PBS show to highlight Georgia O’Keeffe’s time at WTAMU

February 18, 2025Erin Rosas

CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — West Texas A&M University announced that legendary artist Georgia O’Keeffe’s time at WT will be highlighted in the season premiere of “Around…

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Maria Salette Ontiveros

February 18, 2025Dallas News

Maria Salette Ontiveros has worked in the TV industry with KFOX and CBS as Production Assistant in El Paso, Texas area.

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2 Texas parks climb into top 10 on new list of best U.S. state parks

February 18, 2025Amber Heckler

There’s still plenty of time to pack in one last road trip this summer and fall, and a new study by vacation rental marketplace HomeToGo has determined two Texas state parks should be at the top of the destination list: Palo Duro Canyon State Park and Garner State Park.

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