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While slightly lower than numbers in 2021, enrollment at Sul Ross is up on the Alpine campus this year, but at its lowest since 2021 on the Rio Grande campus. The total enrollment numbers for 2023 currently is 2,136 students. This information was received from the Director of University Communications, Betse Esparza.

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Dear Neil: This is my peace lily. It was sitting in my living room eight feet from two windows. I have since moved it to my living room where there is little sunlight. Will that get rid of the leaves with black on their ends? Will that help it produce flowers?

Alpine Avalanche.

The subtle sweetness of pork loin can absorb and pairs well with a multitude of flavors. Seasoning and roasting with fresh herbs is just one way to add a complex flavor profile to what would otherwise be a rather mundane protein.

From inside The Stable, located at 511 West Holland Avenue in downtown Alpine, revving engines of passing vehicles on highway 90 can be heard clearly and often as a greeting to the business and its owner. “They drive by and make some noise to say hello,” Dave Durant, the owner of The Stable shared.

The Alpine city council held a special council meeting on Tuesday, September 26 and a regular meeting on October 3. During the September 26 meeting, Alpine city mayor Catherine Eaves said in her mayoral report, “We’ve made a plan going forward, and this council is bound and determined to be one that gets things done, so we are going to take care of business.” There was only one item on this consent agenda for the September 26 meeting.

The Porter’s grocery store chain has reached a deal with Lowe’s Markets out of Littlefield to purchase it’s franchise. The business will officially change hands effective December 1 according to a press release from Porter’s corporate office received last week.

According to a recent press release, the Deadhorse Mountains, including the surrounding areas of Dagger Flat Road and Old Ore Road will be closed beginning October 3. The first two weeks of October, the National Park Service (NPS) in collaboration with Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) will be conducting aerial surveys and removal of nonnative aoudad to help protect the native desert bighorn sheep.

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