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The Brewster County Commissioners held their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday at 10 a.m., following a joint city and county workshop focused on the imminent end of the contract with Emergent Air’s ground transport.

The Alpine High School boys’ varsity basketball team didn’t lose its edge during the Thanksgiving break. After their scheduled Monday, November 24, matchup with Marfa was canceled, the Fightin’ Bucks had a full week to rest, reset, and sharpen their game. When they returned to the court on Tuesday, December 2, against Van Horn, they looked every bit like a team on a mission.

Following the excitement of the first annual Wilson-Stice Invitational on November 21-22, the Alpine High School girls varsity basketball team faced a quick turnaround that tested its depth, endurance, and resolve.

FIGHTIN’ BUCK BASKETBALL December 5: San Elizario vs Alpine | *JV: 6 p.m. • V: 7:30 p.m. December 9: Greenwood vs Alpine | *JV: 6 p.m. • V: 7:30 p.m. December 12: TBD December 16: Alpine @ Fort Stockton | *JV: 6 p.m. • V: 7:30 p.m.

Franks, Hamilton, and Hutchings are familiar names at Sul Ross. Although a few years have passed since three of the top performers in professional rodeo sat in the classroom or spent an afternoon in the S.A.L.E. Arena at practice with their former Sul Ross Rodeo Coach C.J. Aragon.

The Alpine City Council held its last regular meeting of 2025 on Tuesday with a packed house. Mayor Pro Tem Rick Stephens presided over the meeting, and Alpine Mayor Catherine Eaves attended via Zoom.

Mule deer populations have decreased, with last winter’s surveys showing the lowest numbers since 2005. However, this year, thanks to timely rain, antler development should still be good, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife Mule Deer and Pronghorn Development leader Shawn Gray.

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