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Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University in Alpine is launching a scholarship fundraiser for its graduate students. The fundraising goal is $50,000 with all proceeds going directly to scholarships for students working on conservation research for their master’s degree.

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Dear Neil: My squash fruit has become distorted. I had several good fruits on the plant, but now this one looks similar to corn without the shucks.

Dr. Barbara Tucker, Dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies at Sul Ross has been named an Impact Academy fellow through the national nonprofi t organization Deans for Impact .

In what activities did you participate in high school? During my four years of high school, I have participated in Football, basketball, track, and student council. Who was your favorite teacher/coach, and why? In all honesty, I cannot narrow it down to one specific teacher.

HEAD OVER MEALS Have you ever wanted to try something just a little bit different, but weren’t exactly sure what that may look like? Most of us are probably pretty familiar with good old bean dip. You know, the small can you find with the chips at the store that many people pair with Fritos.

Layton and Levi De-Luna, whose grandparents live in Fort Davis, recently won the Texas FFA Rodeo team roping, where they each received a check and a belt buckle. .

The American Rodeo is an annual western sports and entertainment event that represents the richest weekend event in all of western sports.

Heading for home

Summer in Big Bend means good food and live music. Locals and tourists alike are revving up for one of the liveliest events hosted in the area, as Viva Big Bend gets ready for its 12th year of celebration.