Confusion continues in Big Bend region over border wall plans

Since early 2026, a bipartisan coalition of local residents in the Big Bend region has banded together to fight against a ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN

$1.7 billion contract awarded "for border wall in Big Bend" amid public confusion over construction plans

A Customs and Border Protection statement said the funding would not be used for “a 30-foot-high barrier" in the region’s ...
KUT

New $1.7 billion contract in Big Bend National Park won't be used for border wall, CBP says

Last week, a government spending website showed a new Department of Homeland Security contract would be used for a "border ...

Big Bend border security: $1.7 billion awarded despite 'no wall' in CBP plans

Despite "no wall" being planned for Big Bend National Park at Texas' southern border, a $1.7 billion contract has been ...
The Texas Tribune

A border wall through Big Bend appears to be on hold after public outcry, but questions remain

While the federal government hasn’t made a public statement about its plans, official maps show a “virtual wall” going through the region rather than a physical barrier.
The New YorkerOpinion

The Looming Disaster of the Border Wall in Big Bend, Texas

The border wall in Big Bend, Texas, is opposed by environmental groups, local sheriffs, and a pro-gun YouTuber running for ...
Outside

Following Bipartisan Backlash, Feds Say They’re Ditching Plans for a Border Wall in Big Bend

Following bipartisan backlash over a proposed border wall through Big Bend National Park in Texas, Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) is reportedly scrapping plans for a physical barrier. Instead, the ...