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Last Sunday afternoon, the Avalanche received a notice from the Alpine Police Department (APD) that the body of an unidentifi ed male was discovered in the 400 block of West Holland Avenue at the bridge over Alpine Creek. At approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday, February 2, the Alpine Police Department received a report of a body in Alpine Creek just below the Holland Avenue bridge. Officers responded to find the body of a deceased male, and an investigation was initiated.

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The Alpine High School tennis teams have officially served up their 2025 season with a whirlwind of matches, hitting the courts in Fabens and Monahans to sharpen their game against tough District 4A competition.

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks traveled to Kermit on Friday, February 7, for their final district matchup before heading into the UIL playoffs. Facing a tough Yellowjackets team on the road, the Bucks showcased their competitive spirit in a tightly contested game that came down to the final seconds, proving their resilience and ability to battle against tough opponents in high-pressure situations.

Location Varisty JV Feb 13-15 NFCA Tournament College Station TBA-varsity only Feb. 18 Andrews Andrews 5 p.m. 7 p.m. Feb. 20-22 Monahans JV Tournament Monahans TBA Feb. 25 Fort Stockton Fort Stockton 5 p.m. 7 p.m. Feb. 27-Mar. 1 Fox Tournament El Paso TBA-varsity only

As Texans continue to choose corn as a major food ingredient— happily consuming street tacos, enchiladas, and tortilla chips by the ton—research from a new study finds that corn also holds many answers to the unknown stories of this country’s earliest people.