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Boksa Marine Design (BMD) is now an employee-owned naval architecture and marine  engineering partnership. On August 1, BMD President Nick Boksa, P.E. restructured the firm from a privately-owned business to...

Tom Britt is originally from a farm near Hillman, Arkansas, and lived there until he was 14.

Ranching was the door, and water was the key that ushered civilization into Texas’ Llano Estacado in the 1880s.

Two buffalo hunters who wanted only to freight buffalo products to Dodge City from the Texas Panhandle created a trail that linked three states and supported settlers, soldiers and commerce in the re…

After the raiding party which killed five members of the German family and abducted the four younger German sisters reached a Native American village of 300 lodges, Catherine — the eldest sister — wa…

a href= http://www.joslyn.org target= _blank Joslyn Art Museum /a announces the appointment of Kenneth Brummel (pictured) to the position of curat

Joslyn Art Museum has announced the appointment of Kenneth Brummel to the position of curator of twentieth-century art. Most recently, Brummel served as associate curator of modern art at ...

Two generations of the family of famed Texas cattle rancher C.C. Slaughter made a lasting impression on West Texas and the Llano Estacado.

In 1921, the first oil well appeared in Hutchison County, and by the summer of 1926, 135 wells were producing 48,000 barrels daily. The lure of "black gold" brought in many fortune seekers.

Growing up in rural Texas, he was called Jim Rob, Jim Bob and finally just Bob, but James Robert Wills will always be celebrated as the “King of Western Swing.”