ROCK SLIDES
Send your community events to kara. gerbert@alpineavalanche.com May 9 Color Run/Walk, 9 a.m.
May 2026
What makes the perfect martini for your taste?
A very complex and contested topic if you are a martini drinker. There are normally two different types of martini drinkers.
LOOKING BACK
Alpine Avalanche.
Spider mites: A gardener’s nemesis
Dear Neil, My Celebrity tomatoes are doing the same thing this year that they did last year. Last year, I replanted in the same location in August and had a great fall crop, but here I go again this spring. The bottom leaves are turning pale yellow.
Indians wrapping up some wins
The Fort Davis Indians junior high tennis team took the District team championship last week, with the girls’ team also earning the District title. In the girls’ singles division, Bryleigh Hamilton placed first, followed by Alyssa Chavez, who earned second place.
Sul Ross adds new partnership agreement
The Sul Ross State University College of Health Sciences has formalized a new international partnership through its Department of Public Health with the Inter-American Center for Global Health (CISG) in San Vito de Coto Brus, Costa Rica.
