December 2024

Lady Buck Basketball Schedule 2024-2025

1 year ago By News Staff
JV VJan. 3: Kermit, AWAY 5:00 6:30Jan. 7: Buena Vista, AWAY 5:00 6:30Jan. 10: Tornillo, AWAY 5:00 6:30Jan. 14: Presidio, HOME 5:00 6:30Jan. 17: Anthony, AWAY 5:00 6:30Jan. 21: Kermit, HOME 5:00 6:30Jan. 24: Balmorhea, AWAY 5:00 6:30Jan. 28: Tornillo, HOME 5:00 6:30Jan. 31: Presidio, AWAY 5:00...

Lady Bucks sting the Yellow Jackets

1 year ago By News Staff
On Tuesday of last week, the Lady Bucks defended their home turf against the visiting Kermit Yellow Jackets and brushed past the team 52-44. “It was a tough-fought game, but our girls were relentless and focused,” said Christopher Virdell, head basketball coach for the Lady Bucks.

May good fortune outlast our resolutions

1 year ago By Leon Aldridge Guest Columnist
“We’ll take a cup o’ kindness yet, for auld lang syne.” ― Robert Burns, “Auld Lang Syne” That 1700s Scots poem set to familiar music is often used to mark the end of something. In our culture, usually, another year is “for (the sake of) old times.” “Auld Lang Syne” became a U.S.
May good fortune outlast our resolutions

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

1 year ago By News Staff
Why should the government be on the hook for natural disasters? The national news over the weekend was full of stories about congressional action on a bill to prevent a partial government shutdown. The Senate passed a compromise bill approved earlier by the House.

SRSU head football coach announces resignation

1 year ago By News Staff
Sul Ross State State University’s head football coach, Barry Derickson resigned this week. Derickson joined the Lobo football staff in August 2021 as their Offensive Coordinator and was promoted to head coach in December of the same year.

Texas Capital Highlights

1 year ago By News Staff
Vehicle inspections no longer required Drivers will no longer be required to get annual safety inspections beginning Jan. 1, the Texas Standard reported. However, drivers in the state’s 17 most populous counties will still be required to get an emissions test in order to register their vehicles.

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