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The Alpine ISD Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. One of the main items on the agenda were the results of the STAAR testing, that was being held up by the state along with some credits to the district from the construction companies that built the new high school.

The Brewster County commissioner’s court held its regularly scheduled meeting on August 22, at 9:30 a.m. During this meeting, the court approved the county holiday calendar and commissioner Sara Colando, Pct.

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Last week was off to a rough start for our Lady Buck volleyball team, but they still pulled more game wins than losses. On August 15, The Alpine varsity volleyball team lost the away game non-conference match against the Pecos Eagles by a score of 0-3 but went on to win the next three games on August 18, during the Nita-Vannoy Tournament.

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Six-man gridiron action begins tomorrow afternoon, when Sul Ross hosts the 3rd annual sixman shootout beginning at 12 p.m. Eight 1A teams will play starting with the Fort Hancock Mustangs taking on the Grand Falls Cowboys. The next game is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. with the Irion County Hornets taking on the Fort Davis Indians. The 5 p.m. game will have the Garden City Bearcats take on the Sierra Blanca Vaqueros, and the final game is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. pitting the Marfa Shorthorns against the Sanderson Eagles. Tickets are $2.00 for students and $3.00 for adults.

FIDDLER’S GREEN Water has always been the greatest hindrance to growth in West Texas. Even today limited water resources restrict our longterm planning, and growth.