LONGVIEW, Texas – Independence Day celebrations across the ArkLaTex are just weeks away, with five simultaneous events planned for the KTBS 3 Freedom Fest Finale, each featuring large-scale ...

Steelee Fischbacher, executive director for Texas Wheat Producers, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has estimated a 2025 harvest of about 71.3 ...

George Coulam, the founder of the popular Texas Renaissance Festival, has died. He was 87. The colorful “King George” was the subject of the HBO documentary series, Ren Faire, which aired on ...

George Coulam, founder of the Texas Renaissance Festival, walks by the mausoleum where he plan to be buried outside his home Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Todd Mission.

A new set of rulers will be leading the Texas Renaissance Festival after a $60 million ruling ousted founder and longtime owner George Coulam from his throne in Todd Mission, Texas. Coulam has ...

The Harvest Homecoming Festival in New Albany, Indiana, is ramping up security measures for its 2025 event following the tragic shooting of high schooler Bryce Gerlach during last year’s festival.

A Grimes County District Judge has ruled the Texas Renaissance Festival must be sold, ending a two-year legal battle over the popular festival. Judge Gary W. Chaney of the 506th state District ...

But in 2023, RW Lands, Inc., Texas Stargate, Inc., Royal Campground, Inc., and Texas RF, Inc. agreed to buy the Texas Renaissance Festival for $60 million from Coulam. The purchase included the ...

South Texas Wheat Harvest Is Almost Over. By Hayden Gregory. May 07, 2025. Hey wheat harvest fans! Join Hayden as he shares another exciting day of cutting wheat in South Texas.

Texas lawmakers are poised to devote billions to save the state’s water supply, but there's debate over which strategies to invest in. These are some of the ways the state ...

The Texas Water Development Board has recommended more than 2,400 water management strategy projects to increase water supply. The cost to implement those strategies is estimated to be $80 billion ...

Bad news: Texas is running out of water. Good news: There are several solutions local and state leaders can take to make sure we don’t. The answers to our water crisis range from the traditional ...