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By Carlos MoralesBeginning Sept. 3, Balmorhea State Park will close for extensive septic system repairs. Longstanding problems with the West Texas park's…
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By Mitch Borden In the middle of the Chihuahuan Desert, at the base of the Davis Mountains, the San Solomon Springs fill a pool at Balmorhea State Park.…
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By Carlos MoralesOne of the state's historic swimming holes has re-opened after nearly a year of being closed.Often dubbed the crown jewel of West Texas,…
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By Carlos Morales A Texas oil company is doubling its donation to a popular state park. The Houston-based Apache Corporation has said they’ll give $1…
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By Mitch Borden Funky smelling fumes, dimmer skies, and increased health concerns have all been reported by residents in the Southwest corner of the…
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By Travis Bubenik, Houston Public MediaA fundraiser to pay for repairs at a popular West Texas swimming hole has been extended, as organizers are hoping…
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Repair work to the historic Balmorhea State Park swimming pool is officially underway. In September, contractors started the initial repair process.…
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There’s new information this week on repairs for one of Texas’s most loved and missed swimming spots. Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation announced…
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Last month, Balmorhea State Park announced it would be closing its pool for an undetermined amount of time. The reason: park officials say they found a…
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The community, which depends heavily on the pool to attract tourists, is currently benefiting from the Permian Basin oil boom. Summer is coming. The kids…