November 2024

November is National Diabetes Month: Take action for a healthier future

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November marks National Diabetes Month, a time to raise awareness, support loved ones, and empower those living with diabetes to manage their health. Diabetes is a chronic condition that occurs when blood glucose (blood sugar) levels are too high, which, if left unmanaged, can lead to severe complications like heart disease, stroke, kidney damage, nerve damage, and vision loss.
November is National Diabetes Month: Take action for a healthier future

Seniors tackle last course on a high note

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Alpine High School seniors Hatfield Cason and Hope Dominguez tackled their last crosscountry course this past Saturday in Round Rock — the two qualified for the State Cross-Country Championship after placing well during the regional competition in Lubbock.
State Cross-Country runners Hatfield Cason and Hope Dominguez competed in Round Rock this past Saturday for their final cross-country race of the year. They closed out their senior year in 17th and 54th place in the state, respectively. Courtesy photo

Lady Bucks beat Coahoma, become Bi-District Champs

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The Alpine Lady Bucks volleyball team emerged victorious as Bi-District Champions, securing a hard-fought 3-2 win over Coahoma in their playoff match at Wink High School on November 4. With a spirited performance, the Lady Bucks demonstrated resilience and skill, battling through five sets to clinch the Bi-District title.
The Alpine Lady Bucks clinched the bi-district title on Monday, defeating the Lady Bulldogs of Coahoma in an intense five-set match. Courtesy photo