Saturday, September 26, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1906, Joseph A. Kemp and Frank Kell chartered the Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway Company of Texas to build a … Continue reading Saturday, September 26, 2026

Friday, September 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1922, San Antonio’s WOAI radio station signed on with a 500-watt transmitter and daily violin and piano selections. Founder G.A.C. Halff … Continue reading Friday, September 25, 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1903, a passenger train from Beaumont pulled into Port Bolivar three years behind schedule. The 1900 Galveston hurricane had wrecked the Gulf … Continue reading Thursday, September 24, 2026

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1972, the University of Texas dedicated a 47-foot Memorial Stadium scoreboard to Freddie Steinmark, a Longhorn defensive back who lost a … Continue reading Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, Texas lawmakers capped cotton planting at 30% of each farm’s cultivated land, betting that a smaller crop would lift Depression-battered prices. … Continue reading Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Monday, September 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1971, David Phillip Vetter, known as the “Bubble Boy,” was born in Houston with a severely weakened immune system. He … Continue reading Monday, September 21, 2026

Sunday, September 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, Mexican Gen. Martín Perfecto de Cós landed 500 soldiers at the port of Copano and marched inland toward San … Continue reading Sunday, September 20, 2026

Saturday, September 19, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1942, Del Valle Army Air Base was activated. It was renamed Bergstrom Field the following year for the first Austinite killed in … Continue reading Saturday, September 19, 2026

Friday, September 18, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1842, 38 Texans rode up to the Alamo to bait Gen. Adrián Woll’s cavalry into a chase. The pursuit ran … Continue reading Friday, September 18, 2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1910, Crosby County voters chose Crosbyton over Emma as their county seat, 198 to 120. It took a court fight to … Continue reading Thursday, September 17, 2026