LAKES

The latest report from Medina Lake shows that it’s only 2.8% full.

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center is excited to partner with Live From the Southside magazine to encourage San Antonio residents to get outside on the South Side with up to four free entry tickets per visit for San Antonio residents with discount code SouthsideSummer23, starting July 1 through Aug. 31.

Invasive zebra mussels took over Hords Creek Lake in Coleman County within a month of first appearing there, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Abandoned pontoon boats and dry docks have taken the place of swimmers, water skiers and wakeboarders on Medina Lake, as the water level continues to drop.

Overlook Park at Canyon Lake will reopen next month after months of construction.

Hello and Happy Friday! Rebecca Salinas here.

The overlook park at Canyon Lake and access to the dam will be closed for several weeks, starting Monday.

If you’ve caught any black-marked bass, you may be able to cash in on it.

Lake Waco was the first Texas lake to get rid of the species, but can the same technique be used in other lakes?

A Texas woman bought a first-century marble bust for $34.99 at a Goodwill in Austin — no, seriously.

SAN ANTONIO – Medina Lake Park in Bandera County will be closed this Fourth of July weekend due to the coronavirus pandemic. The park, which is operated by the county, will stay closed until Wednesday, July 8, due to the virus, according to officials. The boat ramp at the park will also be closed to the public. Medina Lake Park is just one of the dozens of recreational areas in Central and South Texas that will not be open during the biggest holiday of the summer due to the virus. Cameron County, which includes South Padre Island, has also announced all county parks and county beaches will be closed over the weekend.

There’s a ton of spots to swim around the Lone Star State but some are clearer than others.