By Tom Douglas We all know that the creek is a constantly-changing environment, and today we definitely got in touch with that change.  On Saturday morning, a rapidly-moving Canadian cold front pushed storms through our area.  ...

By Brandt Mannchen The first Saturday of most months, a few volunteers gather at Marysee Prairie, the only restored tallgrass prairie in the Big Thicket, to cut and herbicide woody plants and on occasion to burn or mow the prairie to recycle...

It had been a long time since Jane, Kelly, and I had gone birding.  A few years ago it was not unusual for all three of us to enjoy the outdoors together but the pull of environmental work, family responsibilities, and life had kept us from...

Mary Wood has been appointed by the Executive Committee to fill out the remaining year of a term vacated by a resignation.Mary said: "I'm excited and honored to be chosen to be on Board of Sierra Club.Sierra is an organization of advocacy, being...

Two major rain events made it necessary to shift the venue for our post-Halloween paddle from the San Bernard River to Lake Charlotte, where we could enjoy the high-water conditions while avoiding treacherous currents.

There will be a screening of the movie "This Changes Everything" on December 9th. Here's the info:Please join us for an exclusive, one-night screening of “This Changes Everything,” a documentary on the climate crisis, inspired by Naomi Klein’s...

There we were, sixteen individuals, ready to get away from the city and all the hurly-burly of life. I was really happy to see everyone...

As we drove down County Road 2077, Heman looked to the end of the road and wondered whose car was parked by the gate. I told him that was Tom's car and pulled up alongside and got out. We shook hands, opened the trunk, and took out our gear and...

By Brandt Mannchen This article is one of several that will be written over the four-year planning period for the revision of the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas (NFGT) plan for the Angelina, Sabine, Davy Crockett, and Sam Houston National...

Our Annual Auction will take place this year at our December General Meeting on Thursday, December 10. This is one of the principal fundraising events for the Houston Group and features both a live and silent auction. All proceeds from the auction...