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What are you especially looking forward to in your senior year? I am definitely looking forward toward my last year playing high school basketball. What activities are you involved in during your senior year? I am currently involved in varsity basketball, football, track, golf, and National Honor Society.

Football erased a 21-7 halftime deficit, tying the game midway through the third quarter, but fell 31-28 in a back and forth offensive affair to the visiting East Texas Baptist Tigers. The Lobos’ first drive of the game ended with a lost fumble before the defense stood tall, and forced a Tiger punt to give the offense the ball on the Lobo 44-yard line.

Quail season began statewide Oct. 30, but outside of South Texas, bobwhite and scaled quail populations continue their long, slow recovery following several years of drought. As such, hunting opportunities and success will vary across the state.

Out West Feed and Supply is expanding, and owner Kim Claiborne said Artwalk was a big part of their decision to open a shop in downtown Alpine. Out West Clothing Store opened its doors on Holland Avenue on Nov. 9.

Tim Roberts was born and raised in Kansas, and received a BA in art/anthropology and a BA in sociology from Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kan., in 1985, and an MA in archeology from the University of Tulsa in 1988.

Our Avalanche reporter asked, “How do you commemorate Veterans Day? ” Taylor Nusz, Alpine: I usually do a lesson on Veteran’s Day and what it’s all about with my students. I feel it’s important they understand the meaning behind such an important day.

Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Monster, a black and white three-year-old male. He has beautiful, silky long hair.

After 20 months of closures, the Boquillas Port of Entry within Big Bend National Park, providing access to the village of Boquillas, Coahuila, Mexico, as well as the Maderas del Carmen and Ocampo protected areas, will re-open beginning Wednesday, Nov. 17.