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Public meetings to be held regarding Chisos Mountains Lodge

Two public meetings are scheduled for the end of this month to discuss visitor access during construction and view ideas of how the new upgrades and renovations will look in regard to the Chisos Mountains Lodge, the only lodging facility located within Big Bend National Park (BBNP).

Wild turkeys strut into spring

Natural Resources Communications Strategy Coordinator for Texas A&M More Texans may encounter distinct vocalizations and dramatic strutting of male turkeys seeking a mate this spring thanks to ongoing education and research collaboration by Texas A&M AgriLife and the Texas Parks and Wildlife...

TxDOT workshop finds no immediate solution

Last week the Alpine City Council and the Brewster County Commissioners Court joined in the city council chambers for a workshop with the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the railway bridge concerns.
Elected officials and members of the community congregate outside the city council chambers after the joint workshop of Brewster County and the City of Alpine with the Texas Department of Transportation.

Alpine ISD receives presentation, OKs calendar

The Alpine ISD Board of Trustees held their regular meeting on March 6 prior to the week of Spring Break. Absent from the meeting were Niki Ahrens, Haley Babb, and Jimmy Morris due to conflicting Houston Stock Show schedules.
Mrs. Herring’s Alpine Elementary fourth-grade class presented the Alpine ISD Board of Trustees with lettuce that they grew in their classroom using the Flex Farm hydroponics growing system. Photo by Kara Gerbert

Light and bright vegan tacos

HEAD OVER MEALS I’m the first to admit to being a meat eater. No matter the animal protein, be it beef, chicken, pork, or fish, any and all deserve to be in a taco.
Roasted Cauliflower Tacos Courtesy photo
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