May 2024

According to Edie Littlefield Sunby, a person who has taken on the momentous task of walking across one of the largest states in the country, “Walking makes us curious.”

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Last week, the Lady Bucks returned victorious from the Bi-District challenge of the UIL Championship when they defeated the Brownfield Cubs. After losing one game on April 26, followed by two wins the following day, the Lady Bucks were pushed into qualifying for the Area level of the championship.

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks almost came back against Denver City Friday night. The Bucks fell to the Mustangs 7-5. The Alpine team tied the game in the top of the third thanks to a triple by Iden Lujan and then a single by Jace Canaba. Lujan collected three hits for the night.

There is a very delicate balance between our judicial system’s need to gather evidence and a person’s natural rights (rights every person has, not permissions granted by government) enshrined in the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights.

“He’s a pinball wizard, There has got to be a twist. A pinball wizard’s Got such a supple wrist.” — Song lyrics ‘The Pinball Wizard” by The Who Remember video games? Yeah, I know they’re still around. I’m talking about early iterations: Nintendo, Pac-Man, Pong, Odyssey.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is proposing a new ruling (31 TAC §65.950,) concerning mountain lions. This proposal is listed in the Texas Register, Volume 49 Number 16 for the week of April 19 under Title 31 Natural Resources and Conservation, Subchapter X. Mountain Lions.

The National Park Service has selected a new superintendent for Big Bend National Park. Anjna O’Connor will be the new park superintendent and she will begin her new assignment on May 19.

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