Aransas Pass Shrimporee Fest returns with parade, music, food and outhouse races
ARANSAS PASS, TX — The annual Shrimporee Festival is returning to Aransas Pass this weekend, bringing live music,…
Aransas Pass names interim leaders after city manager’s abrupt exit
The city council officially accepted City Manager Jim Winkelmann’s resignation Monday night. Officials say Winkelmann left unannounced. Because…
Aransas Pass council accepts city manager’s resignation, names interim
The Aransas Pass City Council on Monday unanimously accepted the resignation of City Manager Jim R. Winkelmann, effective…
Aransas Pass breaks ground on fire and police facility expansion
The Aransas Pass City Hall complex, which houses both the police and fire departments, was built in 1993.…
Aransas Pass police warn of scam callers posing as officers
Aransas Pass police are warning residents about a phone scam involving callers who falsely claim to represent the…
Family honors Elisa Roberson 37 years after her disappearance
Every August, family, friends and community members retrace Elisa Roberson’s final known steps, honoring her memory while keeping…
Woman dies after truck fire near Aransas Pass, sheriff says
A 57-year-old woman has died after she was found seriously burned near a truck fire on Texas Highway…
Aransas Pass woman gets 2 years for smuggling rare Vietnamese chickens
A 47-year-old Aransas Pass woman has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for smuggling more than…
Aransas Pass man arrested on child exploitation charges
An Aransas Pass man faces multiple felony charges after a mother discovered inappropriate videos of her juvenile daughters…
TxDOT drills storm surge wall install in Aransas Pass
Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews installed a partial section of a storm surge wall on State Highway…
Shrimporee returning home, but residents want answers
The 78-year-old Shrimporee festival is returning to its home in Aransas Pass after a brief plan to move…
Shrimporee festival leaves Aransas Pass for McCampbell Airport
The Shrimporee festival has a new home this year, moving away from its longtime venue at Aransas Pass…