The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate powerlifting team placed 29th overall at the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association 4A-DI State Championship Friday, March 17 at the Comerica Center in Frisco, TX.
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The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking public input to help inform future management directions of the agency. TPWD’s mission is to manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the …
Two weeks ago in this space there was a brief foray into some of the local fishing tournaments we have available in Rockport and surrounding areas. When looking at fundraising tournaments, they can be for individuals, families, conservation, scholarships, and more. This upcoming tournament i…
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team lost to the Beeville Trojans 4-3 Tuesday, March 14 at Beeville.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate soccer team lost to the Beeville Lady Trojans 8-0 Tuesday, March 14 at home. RFHS played their final game of the season Friday, March 17 versus London.
The Rockport-Fulton High School Pirate baseball team played in most of their final non-district games last weekend into early last week before beginning a full slate of district games beginning Friday, March 17 versus West Oso. After playing in a tournament in Goliad over the weekend, the Pi…
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate baseball team run-ruled the West Oso Bears in five innings in an 11-0 victory Friday, March 17 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate track teams competed in a two-day meet encompassing nearly every school in the Coastal Bend in the Coastal Bend Coaches Association (CBCA) Meet of Champions March 9-10.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate powerlifting team is sending two lifters to the state meet following the 4A-DI Region Championship meet Thursday, March 9 at the JK Northway Expo in Kingsville.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate soccer team lost to the Alice Lady Coyotes 5-2 Friday, March 10 in Alice.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate softball team hosted its annual alumni game Saturday, March 11. The Lady Pirates defeated the alumni 11-4.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team defeated the Alice Coyotes 8-1 Friday, March 10 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team defeated the Santa Gertrudis Academy (SGA) Lions 9-1 Tuesday, March 7 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team came close to upsetting the Santa Gertrudis Academy (SGA) Lady Lions late, but ended the game in a 1-1 draw Tuesday, March 7 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate baseball team lost to the Sinton Pirates 8-1 Tuesday, March 7 in Sinton.
There are several species of hermit crabs found in the Rockport area. The most common is Clibanarius vittatus (the thin stripe hermit crab) and is recognizable by a dark green or brown body with noticeable gray or white stripes, especially on the legs. Easily found during the summer in inter…
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate softball team struggled to get on base in a 3-1 loss to the Sinton Lady Pirates Tuesday, March 7 in Sinton.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team shut out the Tuloso-Midway (T-M) Warriors 6-0 Friday, March 3 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate basketball team had nine players receive District 30-4A all-district nods following the 2022-23 season.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate baseball team went 3-1 during the Best of the Bay Invitational, a tournament held between RFHS, Ingleside, Port Aransas, and Ingleside over a three-day period, for a third place finish between 18 teams last weekend.
The 2023 Whooping Crane Strut was held Saturday, March 4 at the Rockport Beach Park.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate softball team overcame two Orange Grove leads in an 11-8 comeback victory over the Lady Bulldogs Tuesday, Feb. 28 at home.
Anglers fish for many reasons. Disconnecting from the stresses of everyday life, enjoying time in nature, a fresh meal, and sometimes … just sometimes … there may be a little competition that comes into play. Often the person you may be competing against is simply yourself. This may be looki…
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate powerlifting team made history at the 4A-DI Region Championship powerlifting meet Thursday, March 2 in Edinburg with five Lady Pirates qualifying for state competition.
Legends Saloon hosted its fourth Belt Sander race of the year Saturday, Feb. 18 with Aaron Moore and Joy Leschinski coming away victorious.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate baseball team went 1-3 in tournament play during a tournament in Sinton over the weekend from Thursday, Feb. 23 through Saturday, Feb. 25.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate tennis team placed second overall in a large home tournament Thursday, Feb. 23.
The Rockport-Fulton High School Lady Pirate soccer team lost to the Calallen Lady Wildcats 6-0 Friday, Feb. 24. The Lady Pirates next game is 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 3 at Tuloso-Midway.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate golf teams competed in the Region IV Preview tournament last weekend at the Club at Colony Creek course in Victoria.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate powerlifting team qualified three more lifters to region competition over the weekend.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate track teams competed in Ingleside’s Mustang Relay’s Saturday, Feb. 25.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team lost to the Kingsville Lady Brahmas 3-1 Tuesday, Feb. 21 at home.
If you want to be one of the few people in the word to see one of the rarest birds in North America, now is the time! There are only an estimated 543 whooping cranes in the wild. While previous columns have described the basics about our whooping cranes, it is truly a breath-taking moment to…
A group of 40 local pickleball players participated in a tournament over the weekend and dubbed it their first annual Rockport Pickleball Valentine tournament Saturday, Feb. 18 at the old Rockport-Fulton High
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate powerlifting teams competed in the West Oso Invitational Saturday, Feb. 18 at West Oso Junior High School.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate basketball team hung with one of the top 4A teams in the state through three quarters, but ultimately fell behind in the fourth quarter in a 60-44 loss to the Somerset Bulldogs Monday, Feb. 20 in Kenedy.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate track teams competed in the Wildcat Relays Friday, Feb. 17 in Gregory-Portland.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate softball team finished its home tournament 5-0 to win the Battle at the Bay tournament last weekend from Feb. 16-18.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team began the second half of district play strong with a shutout victory over the Ingleside Mustangs 5-0 Friday, Feb. 17 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate basketball team lost to the Sinton Pirates 63-61 in a hard-fought battle to decide a district champion Tuesday, Feb. 14 at Sinton.
If you spend any time looking around Rockport, you will be astounded at the variety of bird life found year-round. Some are migratory and others, due to our temperate climate, stay all year. Birds are one of the most adaptive animals to study, and it is no wonder scientists focused on them e…
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate golf teams competed in a home tournament at the Rockport Country Club Monday, Feb. 13.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team suffered its first loss of the district season to the Beeville Trojans 3-1 Friday, Feb. 10 at home.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate and Lady Pirate powerlifting teams competed in the Beeville Invitational Saturday, Feb. 11 at Moreno Junior High School.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team defeated the Alice Coyotes 4-2 Tuesday, Feb. 7 to remain undefeated in district play.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate basketball team suffered a 71-69 triple overtime loss to the Ingleside Mustangs Tuesday, Feb. 7 at home.
The annual Whooping Crane Strut celebrates its 34th anniversary Saturday, March 4. This chip-timed event includes a 5k and 10k run, plus two-mile walk. The race will begin at the Rockport Beach Little Bay Pavilion, and continue along the waterfront in the Rockport Heritage and Cultural Arts …
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate basketball team lost to the Calhoun Sandies 47-25 Friday, Feb. 3 at Calhoun.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Pirate soccer team defeated two district opponents back-to-back with wins over the Santa Gertrudis Academy (SGA) Lions Friday, Feb. 3 and the Tuloso-Midway (T-M) Warriors Saturday, Feb. 4.
The Rockport-Fulton High School (RFHS) Lady Pirate basketball team concluded the 2022-23 season with a 49-34 loss to the Ingleside Lady Mustangs Tuesday, Feb. 7 at home.
Legends Saloon hosted its third Belt Sander race of the year Saturday, Feb. 4 with Roger Cardinal and Joy Leschinski taking the top spots.