December 2025
NPSOT announces scholarship awards
The Big Bend Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas Scholarship Committee is excited to announce our 2026 Patricia Rose Manning Undergraduate Scholarship recipients.
Pre-emergent must be used at the right time of year, depending on the type of weed
Dear Neil, I have a problem that I think is a type of crabgrass. I can’t get rid of it.
Lobos battle tough against Hilltoppers
It was a valiant effort as the Sul Ross State University men’s basketball team (0-2 Lone Star Conference, 2-5) lost 84-66 to #13 St. Mary’s (Texas) (2-0 LSC, 7-0), Saturday afternoon at Bill Greehey Arena.
Christmas Store set for Saturday
Calling all parents of young shoppers! Hillside Baptist Church of Alpine is hosting its Ninth Annual Children’s Christmas Store on Saturday, December 13.
Kids can talk to Santa at Radio Club event
The Big Bend Amateur Radio Club (BBRAC) will host the 18th annual Talk to Santa event at True Value Hardware on December 17 between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Pea Off to be held New Year’s Day
The 35th Annual Black-Eyed Pea Off (cook-off) will be held in the Terlingua Ghostown on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Participants need to bring their best Blackeyed Peas for judging and to share with spectators.
