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Borderlands Research Institute awards $130,00 in scholarships

1 year ago By Kara Gerbert Managing Editor

Sixteen Sul Ross State University students were selected to receive $130,000 in scholarships from nine different sources through the Borderlands Research Institute and Borderlands Research Foundation.

Students from the Borderlands Research Institute were recently awarded scholarships for the 20242025 school year. This year’s recipients include Hayley Shultz, Audrey Taulli, Eliana Dykehouse, Asia Cornelius, Emily Blumentritt, and Jesse Ellgren. David Tønnessen, Andres Solario Pulido, Andrew Dotray, Hailey Barton, Nicole Dickan, Ty Goodwin, Elle Sutherland, Gray Hancock, Eddie Santoya, and Jon Lomas are in the back.

Entertaining future voters

1 year ago By News Staff

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Brewster County Judge Greg Henington took time out of his busy schedule to entertain Alpine Elementary School students as part of the Read Alpine program. Local business leaders and officials spend time reading different books each week at the AES Library. Courtesy photo

Visit Alpine, Texas, and Odessa Arts present “The Story of Art in America”

1 year ago By News Staff

Visit Alpine, Texas, and Odessa Arts are proud to present a special screening event series featuring episodes from Amazon Prime Video’s acclaimed television program, “The Story of Art in America.” This series will showcase the vibrant artistic communities of both Alpine and Odessa, highlighting local artists through captivating episodes from Season Three of the program.

From top left: Michael Stevens, Dot Mainz, Pauline Hernandez, and Ramon Deanda. Photos courtesy of Legit Productions

Alpine Bucks overpowered as Wink runs wild in 60-7 loss

1 year ago By Kerry Laird Sports Editor

The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks faced a fierce fight on Friday the 13th, falling 60-7 to the Wink Wildcats at home. This brings the Bucks to 0-3 for the season. Wink avenged their narrow defeat last year when the Bucks edged them 1918. This time around, the Wildcats were relentless from the start.

Alpine Bucks overpowered as Wink runs wild in 60-7 loss

Lobo women’s soccer 2-1 on the season

1 year ago By Kara Gerbert Managing Editor

So far, the Sul Ross women’s soccer team is keeping up with their counterparts on the pitch. They dropped their first game to New Mexico Highlands and then regained their mojo to take down their next two competitors, improving to a 2-1 record.

Lady Bucks face tough competition, eye District success

1 year ago By Tristian Barragan Contributor

The Alpine Bucks Lady Volleyball Team, led by Head Coach Adrian Smith, faced a rigorous schedule over the past couple of weeks, playing both home and away matches against strong opponents. Despite the challenges, the Lady Bucks displayed resilience and determination, pushing forward toward their individual, team, and program goals.