State Fair opens with food and football in Dallas
The State Fair of Texas launches its 126th year in Dallas with the Big and Bright theme and a Chinese Lantern Festival at Fair Park through Oct 21. Free concerts feature Kevin Costner, Kansas, Kellie Pickler, and the Commodores on consecutive dates. Grambling State meets Prairie View A&M at the Cotton Bowl on Oct 6, and Oklahoma plays Texas in the Red River Rivalry on Oct 13. A giant chili pie marks the 80th anniversary of Fritos, with Frito-Lay based in nearby Plano.
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Netanyahu warns Iran red line threat at UN meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned at the United Nations General Assembly that Iran could reach a nuclear bomb within months if enrichment continues. He drew a red line showing the threshold to be avoided and cited stage progress toward weaponization, urging global action by next summer at the latest.
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Trans-Pecos Music Fest hits Marfa with Ben Kweller and Bastards
The seventh annual Trans-Pecos Gathering of Music and Love runs through Sunday at El Cosmico off Highway 67 in Marfa. Tickets are 35 dollars per night, 110 for two nights. Tonight features Ben Kweller and Heartless Bastards. tomorrow brings Hotel Brotherhood Eastern Sea Li'l Cap'n Travis Dana Falconberry Bruce Robison Kelly Willis Amy Cook David Garza Robert Ellis Brownout and Martie Maguire. Vendors offer art clothing food and beer. A sandlot baseball game between Marfa and Austin teams is set for tomorrow.
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