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Four of the Alpine Fightin’ Buck band students were named to the All-Region concert and symphonic bands recently. Representing Alpine in the All-Region symphonic band were Alyssa Barrón and Zöe Arredondo on saxophone and for the concert band Ryanna Pineada on trumpet and Megan Struthers on clarinet.

WEEK Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Finn. Finn and his brother Baxter came into the shelter on January 11, having been found near the city limits. We are still getting to know the pair, but from what we have gathered, they are pretty typical puppies.

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The Center for Big Bend Studies (CBBS) at Sul Ross has announced the creation of a new graduate program in Anthropology. The creation of the Master of Arts in Anthropology took months to develop but represents a new direction for students at Sul Ross as well as research at CBBS.

Born and raised in Alpine, Annika Canaba is an athlete who has made the community and her family proud repeatedly throughout her high school and college career. As she has chosen to remain local and further her career as a coach at Sul Ross State University, the area’s investment in her has returned tenfold. Her skills that have been nurtured here are being put to good use.