June 2023

Gloria Martinez

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Gloria Martinez was born in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico on August 21, 1951, to Simon and Lorenza. She was raised on a ranch in Ojos Calientes, Chihuahua. Gloria worked at Altuda Ranch in Alpine from 1980 to 2021. She passed away on May 26, at the age of 71 at the White Sands Healthcare in Hobbs, NM.
Gloria Martinez

Oscar Moliar

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Oscar Molinar, 57, passed away on May 21, in Odessa. Oscar was born in Alpine to Juan and Manuela Molinar on April 2, 1966.
Oscar Moliar

Fort Davis student elected as state FFA officer

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The FFA, which stands for Future Farmers of America, is the largest student-led organization in the country. Like every organization, there must be leaders elected to represent the organization and they must perform specific duties related to their elected positions.
Henry Downing

Area budget talks and workshops have begun

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The City of Alpine began their first budget workshop last Thursday at 5:30 p.m. This first workshop focused on the goals of the strategic plan that has been in the works for this past year with input from the citizens of Alpine. During the workshop, a draft copy of the goals, objectives, and actions for the infrastructure portion of the strategic plan was presented, along with information on several of the action items that have already been completed or that are currently in the process of being completed, such as the evaluation study for the wastewater treatment plant and updated cost estimates for priority recommendations.