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Location Varsity Mar. 21 Colorado City Colorado City 5 p.m. Mar. 25 Tornillo* HOME 5 p.m. Mar. 28 Kermit* Kermit 5 p.m. Mar. 31 Anthony* HOME 5 p.m. April 4 Presidio* Presidio 5 p.m. April 11 Tornillo* Tornillo 5 p.m. April 17 Kermit* HOME 5 p.m. April 24-26 Bi-District TBA TBA May 1-3 Area May 8-10 Regional Semi-Final TBA TBA May 15-17 Regional Final TBA TBA May 22-24 State Semi-Final TBA TBA May 29-31 State Tournament TBA TBA *District Play

The Alpine High School softball team traveled to Anthony to face the Wildcats for their district opener on Saturday. The girls were looking to get back in the win column after two tough games against Odessa and Midland Legacy.

Although he was searching for deer, a hunter at the O2 Ranch (a privately owned ranch in Brewster and Presidio counties) found something very different and a little puzzling. Could it be a mammoth tusk? In West Texas? “I was skeptical when a deer hunter showed me a picture of what he thought was a fossil,” says O2 Ranch Manager Will Juett.

Brewster County Commissioners Court met Tuesday, in the commissioners’ courtroom. Brewster County Judge Greg Henington presided, and all commissioners were present except Precinct 4 Commissioner Mo Morrow. The meeting covered a range of topics, including a proposed subdivision, tax collection concerns, and the upcoming annual dump day events in Terlingua and Marathon.

Earlier this year, local business owners and community members gathered for Alpine’s first-ever West Texas Community Building Summit. This summit featured guest speaker Doug Griffiths who introduced his book centered on the ways in which residents can kill their communities. After the initial gathering on Friday evening, the next morning yielded group gatherings, individualized under the headings of economic development, design, organization, and promotion. The ideas generated from these “bucket breakouts” have thus far yielded five different projects already underway.

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Junior Victoria Aguayo was selected to the All-Lone Star Conference Women’s Basketball team. She earned an honorable mention.

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