With clients including barbecue joints and the USDA, the welding program at Sam Champion High School is a template for future vocational programs across the U.S.
Sixteen years ago, welding instructor Dorman Vick heard about a position open at Sam Champion High School in Boerne. His timing couldn’t have been worse. That was about the same time the trades were being dropped from school curricula all over the country.
Ybarra is one of only a few professional women accordionists on the conjunto scene. The accordion is not only her instrument of choice, but her heart and soul.
Far in the Panhandle, an upstart ag program at a small-town school has become a start-up business run by the students.
Years ago, Kenneth Henneke helped develop a feisty catfish, and now he stocks a variety of species for anglers across the state.
Texas Country Reporter visits Lareatha Clay & Phillip White, organizers of the festival in Shankleville and descendants of the community's founders.
With access to hiking trails and waterfalls, Silver Falls Park is a beloved stop for weary travelers looking to refresh, recharge, and reminisce.
Barre Wheatley leads an ambitious program that encourages students to shoot for the moon.
At the edge of the Hill Country, Randy Kiser creates handcrafted carbon steel wares for the kitchen.
Since 1916, the drugstore and soda fountain has maintained its retro charm and service to the community.
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