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PK is their happy place
By Steve Nussbaum
Pictured left to right: Texas Tech Athletic Director, Kirby Hocutt; wife, Diane; son, Brooks; family friend, Cooper Scott, and son Drew, enjoying an afternoon at Lush Resort. The demands…
Let Us Do It Landscaping Serving PK Since 2003
By Loretta Fulton
The crew at Let Us Do It Landscaping is ready to serve you What’s in a name? For “Let Us Do It Landscaping,” its name is everything the nursery’s…
Short Term Rentals on the rise at PK
By Steve Nussbaum
Short-term rentals (STRs), also known as vacation rentals, have been on the rise at Possum Kingdom every year since the divestiture of the land surrounding the lake back to…
David vs. Goliath: How The Divestiture Changed PK Forever
By Steve Nussbaum
“I guess hell did freeze over today, “Perry quipped as he signed HB 3031 into law For decades before 2009, the Brazos River Authority (BRA) owned the land around…
A new beginning for World Famous Fox Hollow Resort as new owners get back to their Texas roots
By Steve Nussbaum | Photos courtesy of Hank Erler
Locals enjoy live music at Foxy’s Outdoor Cantina A television show featuring Possum Kingdom Lake proved to be the spark a California couple needed to get an early start…
Cowboy Heaven
Story and photo by Michael Pearce
Norman Caudill already has seen what he hopes cowboy heaven will be like. He grew up in it, amid the part of Palo Pinto country where Possum Kingdom Lake…
Fishing PK
Story by Michael Pearce | Photos courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife
Possum Kingdom Lake became the talk of Texas bass fishing in February, when anglers landed three largemouth bass weighing more than 13 pounds each. For reference, each of the…
From his cowboy boots down to his hometown roots
Story and photo by Michael Pearce
For two hours, Possum Kingdom Lake fishing guide T.J. Ranft stared at slack lines in the water. His high-tech fish finders were telling him that a big school of…
PK becoming a live music mecca
Story by Steve Nussbaum
On any given Friday or Saturday night, there’s a variety of restaurants and bars at PK offering live music. Over the past year several new venues have opened up,…
Palo Pinto General Hospital and Emergency Services District No. 1 team up to save lives at Possum Kingdom Lake Story by Steve Nussbaum | Photo by Erika Carter
Sometimes it seems as though large organizations and government entities can take forever to accomplish a common goal. Thankfully, this was not the case when the Possum Kingdom Lake…
The ‘PK Chainsaw Massacre’: Not what you might thinkStory by Steve Nussbaum
The “PK Chainsaw Massacre” is not a ghost tale told around the campfires at Camp Grady Spruce. It’s actually the name given to one man’s mission that began after…
Possum Kingdom Air Tours
Story by Michael Pearce | Photo courtesy of Jeremy Down
No matter how you look at it, Possum Kingdom Lake is one of the prettiest places in Texas. The tall cliffs at Hell’s Gate, the long stretches of clear…
Pictured below: The upstairs has a large fame room and custom furniture for all the grandchildren to sleep and bring their friends, along with two more bedrooms with balcony access on the lakeside.
Pictured right: When the lake levels are up, the water appears to lead right up to the beautiful pool and patio.