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Body Alpine High School class of 2022 seniors Katy Jahn, Amory Aranda, Raelynn Macias, and Chloe Cordova pause for a photo outside Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church on May 15 after the seniors were honored at a special mass, part of an annual tradition at the church. Courtesy photo

Body Alpine High School seniors accepted awards at the annual sports banquet at the Civic Center on May 11. Photo by Felipe Fierro.

Body The City of Alpine will begin accepting Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) grant applications for the 2022-2023 fiscal year on Monday, May 23, with a final deadline of Friday, July 1.

Body Early voting for the May 24 Republican and Democratic primary runoffs ends Friday as the major parties whittle down their Brewster County judge candidates for the Nov. 8 general election.

Body On May 10, Texas Representative Eddie Morales, Dist. 74, sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott outlining a multi-point plan to secure the Texas border with Mexico while allowing for safe and legal crossings for migrants to help address labor needs in Texas.

Body On May 14 three teams from Alpine Middle School robotics competed for the championship round of the Get Excited About Robotics competition sponsored by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Whitacre College of Engineering, Texas Tech University, and SM Energy.

Body While thousands of high school seniors across the country vie for a coveted acceptance letter from a top ranked university, Alpine High School senior Itzel Franco got accepted into seven of the nation’s top schools, including Columbia University, a prestigious Ivy League school...

Body A lot is happening in the world today that is bewildering to anyone who tries to make sense of it. The Bible brings clarity to the crazy developments of our day.

Body McCallister prevails, props pass The results are in. The City of Alpine will soon say howdy to a new mayor, and Mary McAllister will retain her AISD Board of Trustees seat for Single Member Dist.

Body The City of Alpine held a special meeting on May 10 and extra-territorial jurisdiction problems and building code issues were topics of concern addressed by Director of Public Utilities Keith Segar.