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Body Thanks to funding from the Horizon Foundation, a West Texas Water Research Center will soon be established at Sul Ross State University (SRSU) in Alpine.

Body Gagosian in Basel, Switzerland began exhibiting a series of works by Donald Judd on June 10. The exhibit will run until September 7.

Body Unless you are lucky enough to have a vegetable garden of your own, you’d be hard-pressed to find produce that tastes fresher or lasts longer than what your local farmers market has to offer, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Body This year’s 46th Annual Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star game is set for this coming Saturday, June 15 in Round Rock. The game will be played at Dell Diamond, home of the Round Rock Express, an affiliate of the Texas Rangers.

Body Meet Asta. Asta was found as a stray in Alpine. She is about two years old, a Husky/ Heeler mix. The breed mix makes her intelligent as well as beautiful.

Body The regular meeting of the Alpine Emergency Services Board was held Tuesday, May 28 in the Alpine Volunteer Fire Department meeting room.

Body At the recent May 23 Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting, commissioners unanimously voted to ban the canned hunting of mountain lions and to require that live mountain lions not be held in traps for longer than 36 hours.

Body The Brewster County commissioner’s court met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 28. This meeting occurred two days after the historic fire that began on Sunday afternoon which destroyed several buildings and businesses in downtown Alpine.

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