June 2025

The Alpine Emergency Services Board held its regular meeting on Thursday. All board members were present, along with three guests: board bookkeeper Carole Causey, Brewster County Judge Greg Henington, and Mac Tucker.

The Alpine Centennial School, which, from 1936 to 1972, educated predominantly Hispanic students, will hold its fifth all-class reunion July 3-5. This educational hub of the Hispanic community has held reunions in 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008. It will once again gather its former students together this year.

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The Alpine Lady Bucks volleyball program is entering a new era under a familiar face. Linda Morris, longtime assistant coach, and Alpine ISD staff member has been named the new head volleyball coach at Alpine High School, stepping into a role she’s been preparing for over a decade.

JUNE12: Alpine vsTucson Saguaros @KinoSportsComplex•7p.m.MST JUNE13: Alpine vsTucson Saguaros @KinoSportsComplex•7p.m.MST JUNE14: Alpine vsTucson Saguaros @KinoSportsComplex•7p.m.MST JUNE16: Tucson Saguaros vs Alpine @ Kokernot Field • 6:30 p.m.

The Alpine Cowboys closed out a whirlwind week of baseball with an emotional tribute and a powerful win on Monday, the two-year anniversary of the passing of teammate #57 Jared Strait. With their 17-7 victory over the Blackwell FlyCatchers at Kokernot Field, the Cowboys capped off a week that featured explosive offense, gutsy pitching, and a rally to a winning 7-6 record.

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Many Thanks Many thanks to Jeff Davis County Library for the excellent recent program, “How Mountain Birds are Responding to Climate Change,” by Eric Iverson, PhD candidate at UTAustin. Afterward, Friends of the Library hosted a reception.

“Time flies” — English idiom in common usage since the 19th century. That tossed-about old saying has a peculiarly special meaning among old pilots.