October 2022

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WEEK Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Katie, a heeler mix who is six-and-a-half years old. She came to the shelter with her “sister friend” Athena. She walks nicely on a leash, and is doing well in playgroups. Katie is affectionate and listens well. She weighs in at about 43 pounds, and will make a sweet little addition to your family.

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Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church of Alpine Knights of Columbus will be distributing Thanksgiving boxes to those in need. They are accepting donations of canned food and other non-perishables that would be appropriate for Thanksgiving.

Do you have any plans for Halloween? .

OCT. 28 Travel Talk, 7 p.m. at Alpine Public Library, 805 W. Ave. E, in the AEP Foundation Multipurpose Room. Matt Walter, curator of Museum of the Big Bend, will share photographs and stories about the place he knows best - Alpine. For more information, contact the library at 432-837-- 2621.

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BBT recently announced the availability of 100% fiber connectivity in Comstock, Langtry, Sanderson, and Sheffield, allowing residents and businesses to connect to high performance technology and new opportunities.

Brewster County Commissioners Court held its regularly scheduled meeting on Oct. 25, and county Veterans Affairs Officer Adam Daley, a 23-year U.S. Army veteran, presented a quarterly report, addressing concerns made by residents and vets.

To brew or not to brew Let’s talk about the brewery. I think I’m for it.