August 2023

Body The Alpine city council held its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, August 15. At the beginning of the meeting, the City Mayor, Catherine Eaves, asked representatives from several city departments to come forward to receive recognition for their excellent service.

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Body According to reports from the Alpine Fire Department, a major vehicle accident occurred just west of Alpine in the vicinity of the former Chinese food restaurant. Two vehicles collided on West Hwy 90, forcing one to overturn.

Body FIDDLER’S GREEN Water has always been the greatest hindrance to growth in West Texas. Even today limited water resources restrict our longterm planning, and growth.

Body We are grieved to announce, Morgan “Marcus” Lee Osborne (17 years old) was killed the afternoon of August 15, in Midland County.

Body Anticipation is building at Sul Ross State University for the upcoming fall semester. With a renewed sense of purpose and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we eagerly prepare to welcome students, faculty, and staff back to our campus community.

Body Co·in·ci·dence – noun: a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection. — Oxford Language Dictionary “So, what are you gonna do now,” asked Craig as we sat at the tall work table stools just inside The Monitor newspaper office.

Body Six-man gridiron action begins tomorrow afternoon, when Sul Ross hosts the 3rd annual sixman shootout beginning at 12 p.m. Eight 1A teams will play starting with the Fort Hancock Mustangs taking on the Grand Falls Cowboys. The next game is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m.

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Body Last week was off to a rough start for our Lady Buck volleyball team, but they still pulled more game wins than losses.