December 2024

Body Alexander Lopez, known affectionately as Alex or “Turtle” (IYKYK), passed away on December 13 in Alpine at the age of 32.

Body Juan Sotelo Ramirez, a beloved son, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Alpine on December 5 at the age of 80.

Body For some, writing is a challenge. For someone like Alpine’s Barney Nelson, it is a way of life that began in middle school when she wrote her first column for the school newspaper.

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Body Editor’s Note: This is part one of a two-part series. Some call it the Highway 67 rivalry, but for a junior wide receiver, the game against Fort Stockton was another opportunity to suit up and showcase his Godgiven talents.

Body The Holy Angels Cemetery was busy in the latter part of this year, and they appreciated all the time, effort, and money that the cemetery supporters contributed. On December 31, the Holy Angels Cemetery Association will host a New Year’s Eve dance at the Granada Theatre.

Body The Alpine Lady Bucks surged back into the win column with a commanding 51-32 victory over the Van Horn Eagles on Monday night, December 3.

Body Dec. 12-14 Sanderson Tourney, AWAY 9th TBD JV TBD V TBD Dec.

Body “It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.” ― Actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932 – 2011) “I’m going up to W.R. DeWoody’s Western Auto,” my grandfather announced one summer day in the early 1960s.

Body As fall turns to winter again, the changing seasons bring more than holiday cheer to many families.