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The ongoing controversy involving the building of a border wall in Big Bend looks to be forging ahead, despite multiple organizations and conservation…
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Sports
Jun 18-20 Alpine @ Blackwell 6:30 p.m. Jun 21–22 Alpine @ Garden City 1:30/6:30 p.m. Jun 25–27 Alpine @ Tucson 7 p.m. Jun 29 Roswell vs Alpine 4/6:30 p.m. Jun…
VARSITY FOOTBALL Aug 28 McCamey vs Alpine 7 p.m. Sept 4 Alpine @ Fabens 7 p.m. Sept 11 Clint vs Alpine 7 p.m. Sept 18 Alpine @ Kermit 7 p.m. Sept 25 OPEN Oct 2…
For Jimmy Armendarez, Jr., known to friends as “Booboo” and to many others as Bo, a microphone has never been just a piece of equipment. It has been a way to…
The Alpine Cowboys opened the 2026 Pecos League season with a roster full of new faces, but through the first week of play, rookie catcher Trevor Durr has…
Columns
Federal panel blocks new redistricting mapA federal panel last week blocked implementation of the state’s revised congressional map, The Dallas Morning News…
I was listening to a song the other day, and it said; “Miracles are hard to find.” It bothered me, and it took me a while to realize why. See, I have been…
Dear Neil: How can I eliminate crabgrass in my lawn? I’ve had a small patch of it in the past, but this year it is rampant. Why would there be so much now?…
Thank youMy husband and I volunteer at the Alpine Animal Shelter, which allows us to observe the work of the compassionate staff who care for the shelter…
Obituaries
Julie Mae Martin Stumberg, 84, of Alpine died at Big Bend Regional Medical Center, surrounded by family, on June 10, 2026.Graceful, petite, demure, reserved……
Marin Reyes, 85, of Midland, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026. He was born on September 7, 1940, in Marathon to Jose and Leonor Reyes.Marin lived a life…
Yolanda Parras Marquez, 74, passed away on June 3, 2026, in Alpine.Yolanda was born on July 8, 1951, in Alpine, to Francisco Parras and Ramona Ramos Parras.…
Hector Ismael Balderrama, 80, passed away Tuesday, June 02, in Fort Stockton. He was born in Terlingua on February 24, 1946. Hector loved participating in…
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