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City acts on public hearings, more

10 months ago By Kara Gerbert Managing Editor

The Alpine City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday with all council members present.

Geo Calderon Interim City Manager/ City Secretary

Tellin’ it like it is

10 months ago By News Staff

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Cowboys skipper Lance Myers has a few choice words for the umpire during the first game of the playoffs against the Pecos Bills last week. Although the Cowboys were able to clinch the homefield advantage with their routing of the Bills the night before with a 19-2 win, the Bills managed to outplay them during the playoffs to advance. The Cowboys ended the season with a 28-24 record. Photo by Julie Myers

Season ends for Cowboys after first-round playoff exit

10 months ago By Tristian Barragan Sports Contributor

The Alpine Cowboys’ 2025 season came to a close last Thursday evening after falling in two straight games to the Pecos Bills in the opening round of the Pecos League playoffs. Despite entering the postseason red-hot and with home-field advantage, the Cowboys couldn’t hold off the surging Bills, who took both games at Kokernot Field to advance in the Mountain Division semifinal series.

Parker Wakeman was a driving force on the mound this season for the Cowboys. Photo by Julie Myers

AMS holds open house

10 months ago By News Staff

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Amanda Lujan, Director of Food and Nutrition at Alpine ISD, was at the Alpine Middle School’s open house to talk to parents about the fresh food initiatives she’s bringing to school lunches. Courtesy photo

Platelets, plasma, and blood cells

10 months ago By News Staff

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Kids at the Marathon Public Library’s Discovery Summer Camp learned about what’s inside the body: red cells, white cells, platelets, and plasma, using the blood slime model. Photo courtesy of Marathon Public Library

Howling into the fall semester

10 months ago By News Staff

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The next Sully Start Up is just around the next “boulder” for those interested in Geology. Scheduled for August 22, students can get a glimpse of all Sul Ross has to offer, from academic clubs such as the Geology Club, to help with financial aid, registration, and all the other great things that are Far From Ordinary on campus. Courtesy photo

Camels a big part of Army life

10 months ago By News Staff

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Camels a big part of Army life

Continued collaborations

10 months ago By News Staff

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Sul Ross students and Rio Grande Joint Venture continue to push forward with conservation efforts in the Big Bend region. Utilizing natural elements found within the area watersheds, check dams such as these are built in tributaries like this one off of Alamito Creek. These natural dams help to improve watershed resiliency. Photo courtesy of RGJV