March 2022

It was a lucky day for Bel Dominguez of Marfa as she emerges as the happy winner of the Epic Energy Studio St. Patrick’s Day fundraiser raffle held at the dance studio in Alpine on March 15.

Dear Neil: If I wanted to grow a Nellie R. Stevens holly as a tree, how would I train it? I see nice shrubs in the nursery.

March The National High School Rodeo Association and the Alpine High School Rodeo Club will be sponsoring the first Annual Alpine High School Rodeo Club Rodeo this weekend at the RAS arena in Alpine. Both days will feature a full go.

Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Sila, who ran into an unfortunate circumstance when his owner had to move and he was forced to come to the shelter with his sister Lil Roo. Sila seems to have a little less energy than his sister, but is still playful.

Thin Blue Line-Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club, El Paso Chapter, presents the fifth annual Scholarship Run in Fort Davis on Saturday, April 2. Proceeds will benefit 2022 Jeff Davis and Hudspeth county high school graduates.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 502 E. Lockhart Ave.

APRIL 1 Fish Fry, 5-7:30 p.m. at American Legion Post 79 at 805 W.

Jami Gray, Alpine: Yessss I do! I love April Fool’s because I am a joker. I also love it because it’s my stepdad’s birthday.

On March 27 a Brewster County deputy observed a Chevrolet Tahoe traveling northbound pull into the southbound lane to circumvent the U.S. Highway 385 Border Patrol checkpoint. The deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled north for several miles before coming to a stop.

The City of Alpine held a special council meeting on March 29, and City Manager Megan Antrim announced rate increases for natural gas utility customers. Antrim said that J.J.