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County awarded $5.5 million healthcare grant

4 years ago By Roxanne Hill Staff Writer

Body Brewster County Commissioners Court held its regularly scheduled meeting on May 24, and good news about a proposed healthcare clinic in Terlingua and other healthcare benefits for South County was at the forefront.

County awarded $5.5 million healthcare grant

Temporary closures coming to national park

4 years ago By News Staff

Body From May 29-June 1, a team of biologists and resource staff will be applying herbicide to control non-native giant cane (Arundo donax) in the Rio Grande Village area. This is a followup treatment to the prescribed burn in April.

Aphids unsightly on day lilies

4 years ago By Gardener’s Mailbag

Body Dear Neil: My daylily isn’t blooming this year, and its leaves are covered with these little pests. What are they, and are they the reason for the non-flowering? These are aphids.

High school completion date set back to August

4 years ago By Roxanne Hill Staff Writer

Body Alpine ISD Board of Trustees held its regularly scheduled meeting on May 18 with an announcement from Imperial Construction Senior Project Manager Chad Barnard saying the new high school wouldn’t be completed until the first or second week of August.

High school completion date set back to August

Field set for county judge race

4 years ago By Gail Diane Yovanovich Managing Editor

Body Henington, Cobos emerge winners With results of the May 24 primary runoffs on the books, the fields are now set for the Brewster County judge seat for Nov. 8 general election.

Flying High with DPS

4 years ago By News Staff

Body Alpine Elementary School pre-k 4 students from teacher Bianca Barrera’s class were happy to check out the Texas Department of Public Safety helicopter that made a landing on the elementary school lawn on May 20 for First Responders Appreciation Day.