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Bucks football goes to Pecos and shows off air, run attack in final pre-season game The Alpine High School Fightin’ Bucks football teams (freshmen/ junior varsity/varsity) went to Pecos Thursday, August 22, for the second and final pre-season scrimmage, showing that their cohesive play and explosive offense are as good on the road as they are at home. “Devon Rojo and Iden Lujan have been able to see the field well as it pertains to identifying coverage and open space,” Alpine Head Coach Andy Smith told the Avalanche.

Dear Neil, My wife and I are having discussions about whether I should remove a native cedar tree from our landscape. She tests positive for allergies to cedar pollen, and this time of year, her miseries begin for a couple of months. She wants me to remove the tree, but we both think it’s very pretty if it weren’t for the pollen. Even its blueberries are attractive, and I notice the birds love them. My contention is that there are dozens of other cedars nearby and that even if I take our one tree out, she will still be hit with the pollen from other trees around us. Do you have any advice?

Flames completely engulf Judy’s Bread and Breakfast and Eva’s Salon as well as a portion of Vintage Antiques and Snazzy Things in this photo from Sunday’s devastating fire. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Pittinger .

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The Alpine City Council held its first regularly scheduled meeting of the new year, during which council member Judy Stokes of Ward 1 announced that she would be stepping down from the council. “After much deliberation, I have decided to step down, by May 2024, as Ward 1 Councilor for the City of Alpine due to personal and health reasons.

Marathon ISD student speaks at Smithsonian Marathon’s Keller Barlow set about the task of competing in the Regional History Fair at Sul Ross with boundless enthusiasm, never realizing where it all would end. According to Marathon ISD superintendent Dr.

What was once the cornerstone of the downtown Alpine business district now sits in charred ruins. The majority of the 100 block of West Holland Avenue, lost to the devastating fire on May 26 sits in question to its future.