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Body Renowned mural artist Stylle Read on July 19 began work on the much-anticipated Tribute to Texas Musicians mural on the north side of the Printco building in Alpine. The mural is scheduled to be dedicated on July 30 during Viva Big Bend. Avalanche photo by Gail Diane Yovanovich

Body Send your community events to editor@alpineavalanche.com. UPCOMING EVENTS July 23 Spaghetti Dinner, 6-8 p.m.

Body BBT was joined by the Midland Chamber of Commerce and guests at the recent ribbon cutting for its new data center in Midland. The facility will be a major network access hub for the entire Permian Basin and surrounding region of West Texas.

Body One of the things I love about living in Fort Davis is being near the Fort Davis National Historic Site. If ever you feel like modern life is weighing you down, take a step back to a simpler time with a visit to the fort.

Body July 4, 1991 Alpine Mayor Alpine Mayor Ernesto Gallego introduces Senator Phil Gramm at Camp Mitre Peak Monday night. Stephanie Haynes, Chairman of the Board of Texas War on Drugs, is seated at left.

Body Dear Neil: What caused this to happen to my tomatoes? This is sunscald damage. It happens when fruit is exposed to intense, direct rays of sunlight, especially after a period of cloudy, cool weather.

Body Engaging in collaborative art projects with the family is a great way to connect with kids as they create and express themselves as great artists have done in the past.

Body Brewster County Commissioner’s Court held its regularly scheduled meeting on July 14, followed by the first fiscal year 2022 budget workshop. Commissioner, Pct.

Body Cypress Watts, 7, Easton Watts, 10, and their parents Sam and Angela Watts of Marfa show off their creativity at the Chinati Foundation’s July Family Day on July 17.

Body With last year’s event canceled because of coronavirus concerns, Sul Ross State University alumni are looking forward with great anticipation to this year’s reunion.