May 2022

Body The first communion celebration and Mass was held at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church on May 1. In the photo, back row, catechist Barbara Tucker, Fr.

Body Sul Ross State University, in conjunction with other organizations, will sponsor a Noyce Middle School STEM summer camp in Alpine and the Tri-County on Monday and Tuesday, June 13- 14, called Caving Across STEM.

Body The Constitution of the U.S. is designed to protect, not eliminate, life. Regardless of your politics or beliefs, it is difficult for any citizen to place the mandated death of a fetus in a moral framework.

Body “You wanna borrow, you gotta pay the man.” Rocky Balboa was right, even way back in Rocky I. Rocky didn’t break Bob’s thumb like Mr.

Body As I put pencil to paper, I am struggling with the fact that Elena’s track career is coming to a close. My fiancée and I attended Elena’s track meet in Ellensburg, Wash., this past weekend.

Body McDonald’s restaurant owner Irma Campbell presented a $3,500 check to Alpine High School Buck Band Boosters on May 11 as part of a fundraiser to benefit the Fightin’ Buck Band students with uniforms, equipment, scholarships, travel costs, and more.

Body Sul Ross State University rodeo team member Brandon Lansford at the World Champions Rodeo Alliance competition in Corpus Christi. Courtesy photo.

Body The Alpine Buck baseball season ended May 7 with the Brownfield Cubs in the third contest of a three-game series, 10-9. The game was a gut-wrenching loss with the tying run on third, and the winning run on first base at the time of the final out.

Body Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit.

Body Angelo State University’s chapter of the Order of the Sword and Shield national honor society recently inducted 28 new students for the 2021-2022 academic year, including Kassandra Acosta of Alpine.