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Body Dear Neil, I wish I had paid attention to your recommendation of building a raised bed vegetable garden. My tomatoes stood in water for three days recently during and after the rains. Then they began to wilt badly.

Body BY STEPHEN WOOD FOR THE PEACH FILLING 2 pounds (about eight medium) firm, but ripe summer peaches, pitted and cut into roughly ¾ inch cubes (about 5 ½ cups) ½ cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice from one lemon 2 tablespoons of bourbon (optional) ¾ teaspoon of...

Body At approximately 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Zachary Vasquez and his K-9 partner Guido were critically injured in a collision on US Hwy. 67.

Body BBT is partnering with Guardian Group in an effort to combat human trafficking through a program that trains internet service provider employees and volunteers to recognize and report potential warning signs.

Body The smoke has cleared surrounding the Jeff Davis County courthouse, and the winners have been announced at this fourth annual resurgence of the Smoke in the Mountains BBQ and Ribeye Shootout, honoring the late Robert Rubio and Sara Adams.

Body The ongoing controversy involving the building of a border wall in Big Bend looks to be forging ahead, despite multiple organizations and conservation advocates’ pleas, as well as comments from Customs and Border Protection’s Commissioner Rodney Scott to the contrary.

Body Black bears are once again part of the wildlife story of Far West and Southwest Texas, and Sul Ross State University graduate student Jesse Ellgren is working to better understand what their return means for the region’s future.

Body The Alpine City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. All council members were present.

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