September 2023

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The Alpine Junior Bucks youth sports organization is announcing registration opportunities for both youth flag football and, for the first time in recent memory, youth volleyball as well. Registration for both sports is available for grades 1-6. Seasons for both sports are expected to start in October and run into December.

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Alpine Avalanche.

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The second edition of “Mammals of the Trans-Pecos Texas Including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks” by Texas A&M University Press is an indispensable update to the 1977 book by author David J. Schmidly. The new edition, which is a collaboration of four different authors, Franklin D. Yancey, II, David J. Schmidly, Richard W. Manning, and Stephen Kasper, reaffirms its status as a must-have resource for naturalists, researchers, and anyone passionate about the biodiversity of one of the last frontiers, the Trans-Pecos region.

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Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Laya. Did you hear that? Laya’s listening ears are on, and she’s on high alert.

UPCOMING EVENTS Sept 21-23 78th Annual Sul Ross Rodeo, 7 p.m. at the Sul Ross SALE Arena.