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The Brewster County Commissioners’ Court held its regular meeting on Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. with all commissioners present.Despite important county business on…

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

Wesley Roach of Alpine passed away on June 19, 2026, after a lengthy illness. He was 73 years old.Wes was born January 23, 1953, in Big Lake to Jack H. Roach,…
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.…

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