February 2025

Body Two staff members encountered a tiny plant in Big Bend National Park that they did not recognize. Upon further investigation, they discovered that it is a species previously unknown to science.

Body The Brewster County Commissioners Court held its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 25, in the commissioner’s courtroom at the Brewster County Courthouse.

Body The culmination of a conversation has given rise to a new event in Terlingua. The event’s vision is to build regional awareness of what this area has to offer.

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Body Gilberto Martinez Rodriguez Sr., affectionately known as “Gily,” was a remarkable individual whose passionate spirit and nurturing nature touched the lives of many. He was born on February 22, 1955, in Alpine.

Body Charley William Oates was born on October 16, 1943, in Saragosa, Texas, to Halley Oates and Jay M. Oates.

Body Patricia Ann Watts, born August 29, 1936, passed peacefully on February 3 at home in Fort Davis.

Body John Michael Pahl, known to many as JP, passed away on January 31 in El Paso at the age of 67. He was born on June 12, 1957, in San Francisco, California, and spent his life building- both in his work and in the relationships he cherished.

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