April 2025

PET OF THE WEEK

1 year ago By News Staff

Meet Boots! This charming young tuxedo kitty came into the shelter in early April after being found abandoned at a hotel in Alpine. He loves interacting with his people, toys, treats, and a romp around the cattery. He wants to be your companion and enjoys being caressed and given attention.

SRSU athletic director promoted

1 year ago By Kara Gerbert Managing Editor

Sul Ross State University athlaetic director Amanda Workman has been promoted to Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics. Workman took the position of athletic director in March of 2021.

Commissioners discuss bear safety, new road names, and public services at Marathon meeting

1 year ago By Kerry Laird Correspondent

The Brewster County Commissioners Court held a special meeting in Marathon on Tuesday, April 22. All commissioners were present, and Brewster County Judge Greg Henington presided.

Brewster County Commissioner’s Court featured a tour of the Marathon Public Library’s “new face” as part of its commitment to county-wide support. The library has been fundraising to expand its small, 810-foot space to 3,500 square feet.

AISD talks more state funding loss, presents scholarship

1 year ago By Kara Gerbert Managing Editor

The Alpine ISD Board of Trustees held its regular meeting on Wednesday, April 16, in the Library at Alpine Middle School. All board members were present.