Lake Texoma Lake Life (1 - 20 of 250)
Tiny houses have boomed in Texomaland. They are in almost every community around Lake Texoma. There is even a tiny house resort. Texomans and investors are buying small lots and putting tiny rental houses on...
by Kendall Davis on 8/11/2022
Katie and Mark Radcliffe moved from Illinois to the McKinney, Texas, area in 2018 to escape high taxes and so Katie could stay home and homeschool two of their five children who were still at home. The...
by Kendall Davis on 7/28/2022
The old Willis Bridge on TX SH 377/OK 99 is in a construction zone. The feds, Oklahoma, and Texas are building a new bridge next to the old bridge.
The speed limit is 45 MPH.
That means the speed limit...
by Kendall Davis on 7/26/2022
Here we are in a drought and heading from high inflation to recession. Texoma counties are experiencing a D1 level drought. This is a moderate drought condition, but consequential enough to damage crops,...
by Kendall Davis on 7/18/2022
This year, we are in store for an epic 4th of July weekend on Lake Texoma! With the holiday on Monday, it's the perfect chance for a long weekend on and around the water.
July 2: Lake Texoma Fireworks...
by Chris C Walters on 6/30/2022
Living at the lake is outstanding! You have instant access to beaches, fishing, nature, outdoor activities, and watersports. Unless you live at a city lake, traffic jams are eliminated or due to construction...
by Kendall Davis on 6/23/2022
Most lakes have a spot or a cove that evolved over time as a party cove or spot. Lake Texoma is no different. Lake Texoma’s shores touch Oklahoma and Texas. It is located on the two state’s border...
by Kendall Davis on 6/15/2022
The Sherwood Shores Baptist Church is striving to get families back in their homes and back to a normal routine.
The Sherwood Shores Baptist Church is asking for clean up labor and roofers. The church...
by Kendall Davis on 4/28/2022
Lake Texoma created mysteries, legends, historical rumors, and tall tales that no one can prove from its inception when impoundment began in 1944, along with some real and verifiable legends. I have presented...
by Kendall Davis on 4/28/2022
I never figured out why these state flowers became so heavily legislated and still do not know why it is so difficult and time-consuming for state legislatures to designate a state flower, specifically...
by Kendall Davis on 4/14/2022
Lake Texoma sees visitors from across the great United States of America, and international folks are comers. Lake Texoma is a crucial part of economic growth in Oklahoma and Texas and sees between six and...
by Kendall Davis on 4/7/2022
The weatherman was giving minute-by-minute updates where the storm was hitting in Texomaland. It was expected to hit Sherwood Shores at 6:12 pm. I was at Kristie Abbott’s house, my neighbor, near the...
by Kendall Davis on 3/31/2022
Texomaland Crisis Centers exist in the Texomaland cities of Ardmore, Durant, Gainesville, and Sherman. Crisis Centers are established in almost every city, large and small, across the U.S. But what do Crisis...
by Kendall Davis on 3/17/2022
Denison, Texas has enough ghosts to host a ghost tour every year. But there are more haunted places around Lake Texoma. This article highlights a few of the ghost stories that have lingered in Texomaland for...
by Kendall Davis on 2/24/2022
In Texomaland, cattle production influences the agritourism industry. Agritourism is a commercial enterprise that links agricultural production and processing with tourism in order to attract visitors onto a...
by Kendall Davis on 2/10/2022
Whenever we get close to the colder months of the year, every experienced angler starts to mention the term ‘lake turnover’ more and more often. But what does it mean, and why does a lake turn...
by Chris C Walters on 1/27/2022
At the time on May 12, 2002, Christie Farr, Jennifer Harris’s friend was the last person to see her alive in Bonham, Texas. The two women were hanging out at Christie’s house. Rainy weather...
by Kendall Davis on 1/13/2022
There are several entities that manage Lake Texoma. Because two states converge on Lake Texoma with Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs), the Hagerman (HNWR) and Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuges (TNWR), and...
by Kendall Davis on 12/9/2021
Pit stops are usually one of the highlights of long road trips. Not only are they a great way to take a breather and stretch a bit, but they can also make for some very positive and fun interactions or...
by Simon Trask on 12/9/2021
Are we going walk or run into 2022? I don’t know the answer to that question, but I am excited to go forward. There is so much to see and do in our wonderland of nature and in the towns and cities around...
by Kendall Davis on 12/2/2021
