Latest Posts

Lady Bucks win last home game

Body
After a five-win streak spanning this January, the Lady Bucks were reminded that you can’t win them all. Last Tuesday the Lady Bucks played the visiting team, the Crane Golden Cranes, in a district home game which resulted in a tough 53-81 loss for the Alpine team.
The Lady Bucks battled it out in Stanton last Friday.

Bucks take on Golden Cranes, Buffaloes

Body
The Alpine Fightin’ Bucks took down their opponents last week, both at home and away. Last Tuesday, January 23, Alpine High School hosted the Crane Golden Cranes for a district game which resulted in a 72-43 win for the Bucks. On that Friday, they made the journey to Stanton where they defeated the Buffaloes 57-44.
Alpine Fightin’ Buck Zane Wash reaches for the ball during the tip-off at the Buck’s last game against Crane. Photo by Annika Canaba

Acquisition of three historic hotels completed

Body
On January 17, Collin Bibb and Brian Carrico of Byways Hospitality announced the acquisition of three historic hotels, the Holland Hotel and the Maverick Inn in Alpine, and the Hotel Limpia in Fort Davis. Acquired by Four Yucca LP, which is a new group of Texas investors, they plan to implement restorations in Alpine and Fort Davis.
The historic Holland Hotel lobby. Courtesy photo

Lajitas Golf Resort donates funds for emergency services

Body
The Brewster County commissioner’s court met on Tuesday, January 23 for their regularly scheduled meeting. County Judge Greg Henington recognized the Lajitas Golf Resort’s generous donation to Terlingua Fire and Emergency Management Services of $53,000 to purchase a replacement medical oxygen machine.