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Alpine’s boys and girls high school tennis teams are both champions after the District 4-3AAA tennis tournament on April 14 at Fort Stockton. First place individual awards were in order for the mixed doubles team of Derek Schwierjohn and Itzel Franco.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection on April 8 released operational statistics for March.

With increased success in fire containment and no growth in fire acreage, firefighters at Big Bend National Park have changed the focus from fire suppression to rehabilitation of damaged areas. Where the fire burned hot and any control lines were created, the ground can become channels for erosion if left unrepaired when summer monsoons come.

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church of Alpine Danza Guadalup members Ruth Macias, Eva Olivas, and Dayami Fernandez offer cheers and congratulations to Fr. Joe Raj during his birthday parade on April 17 outside the church. Many parishioners drove up to bring cards and gifts, and offer well wishes to the parish priest, who celebrated another year of life. Avalanche photo by Roxanne Hill