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Going down, down, down. Our lake levels are slowly and regularly dropping, and that presents problems, not just ones challenging ... Read Story »
The Guadalupe Blanco River Authority has lowered the saltwater barrier on the Guadalupe River after torrential rains soaked the Crossroads ... Read Story »
As the long hot summer continues, the water levels of the Guadalupe River have dropped, allowing salt water to creep ... Read Story »
The first stage of Victoria's Drought Contingency Plan will go into effect Tuesday, the city announced Monday. Read Story »
EAGLE LAKE (AP) - Texas rice farmers probably won't get irrigation water to flood their fields for an unprecedented second ... Read Story »
October tied as the second driest on record for Victoria and despite the rain Tuesday, the Crossroads could face fire ... Read Story »
Judging by the patches of brown grass on a Victoria house-renter's lawn, you wouldn't think the drought has helped his ... Read Story »
The old method was more accurate, according to the expert who counted whooping cranes for three decades. Read Story »
From watering and weeding crops to clearing out the truck to load up, producers have done their part to prepare ... Read Story »
Forecasts say the drought that has gripped the Crossroads, along with much of Texas, will continue into February. Read Story »
The judge has ruled, but the whooping crane case isn't over yet. Read Story »
The Lavaca County Commissioners Court has lifted the ban on outdoor burning in that county. Read Story »
The Advocate wants to correct promptly any error in fact or clarify any misleading information we publish. To report any ... Read Story »
The state should not be required to change its water plan on behalf of the whooping cranes. Read Story »
Heavy showers blew through the Crossroads on Sunday, bringing about 25 percent of the year's total rainfall. Read Story »
Texas Parks and Wildlife received a report of a fish kill in Palacios, but there are no signs it was ... Read Story »
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LISSIE - The rice fields are empty right now, just soft cocoa-colored earth, but next spring, the fields will be ... Read Story »
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HALLETTSVILLE - Kelly Ross bent over the painted white box. Inside, the steady thrum of the beehive got louder and ... Read Story »