August 2023

“You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.” — Franklin P.

Sept 1 First Friday Song Swap, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Alpine Lady Buck Hannah Juett attempts to kill the ball in tournament play against the Denver City Mustangs this past weekend at the Fillie Festival tournament. Photo by J.T.

A grassroots group of citizens, who work under the moniker “Keep Big Bend Wild” became the recipient of the 2023 National Park Service (NPS) Excellence in Wilderness Stewardship Award, in the category of external partner.

Sammy Q. Morales, 58, of Alpine, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, in Fort Stockton.

The Alpine Runnin’ Bucks set off amongst over 700 runners this past weekend at the Sibley Nature Center in Midland during the Tall City Invitational this past Saturday. The high school girls faced 180 Division II runners, while the boys faced 220.

FIGHTIN’ BUCKS FOOTBALL Sept. 1 Fort Stockton @ Alpine JV 5:30 p.m.

Mr. Vaughn Grisham’s Practicum in Graphic Design and Practicum in Commercial Photography classes toured Kokernot Field to get a better understanding of the history of the ballpark.

No matter the size or nature of your endeavor, whether you’re planning a professional construction project or simply planting a tree in your backyard, reaching out to 811 is an essential step in protecting underground utilities and ensuring everyone’s safety.

The American Legion Auxiliary assembled feminine hygiene bags for Alpine ISD students and presented them to district nurse Gayla Owen, RN. Pictured are Auxiliary president Sara Herman, Gayla Owen, and Judy Stokes.