September 2022

LOOKING BACK

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Alpine Avalanche S______ ___ B__ B___ ___ D____ M________ C______ President Truman will pay a visit to Alpine tomorrow on the presidential train which will stop here from 7:25-7:45 p.m..
LOOKING BACK

Make sure Esperanzas are Gold Star and not a knock-off

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Dear Neil: I have planted several Esperanza plants in various places around our yard. All they have done is grow quite tall. I have tried cutting them down to three to four feet, but it didn’t help to get them to bloom. Still no flowers at all, even though they’re in full sun. What can I do?
Gold Star Esperanza

PET OF THE WEEK

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Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Posie, a two-year-old brown tabby short hair. A sophisticated girl, she is petite.
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Novros exhibit to run in Marfa

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Judd Foundation will present “David Novros Paintings” on the ground floor of 101 Spring Street in Marfa from Sept. 20Dec. 18. The two works in the exhibition, “Boathouse” and “Untitled” Graham Studio Mural II, are large, polychromatic paintings, described by the artist as portable murals. Both are related to site-specific pieces, no longer extant.
“Painting” by David Novros. Courtesy photo

Sul Ross men’s team shoots for goals

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Building relationships along with empowering and building a talented group of emerging soccer players is what drives Sul Ross State University head men’s Coach Jon Evan. Evan, a second-year coach for the Lobos, had a prior coaching stint at another rural college in Oklahoma in a town even smaller than Alpine, but is no newbie to the professional coaching world.
Coach Jon Evan