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Body July 27, 1961 Two Alpine boys were among the 15 explorers and leaders from the Buffalo Trail Council Boy Scouts of America attending a 14- day expedition at Philmont Scout Ranch in northern New Mexico.

Body Dear Neil: As you can see, my sago palm is growing prodigiously from its base. However, nothing is coming from the central stalk.

Body It was a great day for a car wash at the Holy Cross Anglican Church parking lot in Alpine on June 26 as Trail Life TX Troop 0040 members Hardeman Boutwell, James Autry Boutwell, Rudi Wallace, Andrew Luna, Dickson Boutwell, and Judah Dilts are ready to wash dirty vehicles and turn...

Body The Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are partnering to provide technical and financial assistance to landowners interested in restoring and enhancing wildlife habitat on their land.

Body This is the time of year when I would normally write about Barn Swallows nesting since they delight me annually by raising several broods each season under the eaves of my front porch.

Body Presidio County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a vehicle washed away at around 10 p.m. on June 28 at the Alamito Creek crossing south of Dollar General. An all night search for the vehicle was conducted, and it was finally located at around 5 a.m.

Body A federal judge last week sentenced Thomas Alan Arthur, 65, to 40 years in federal prison for operating a website dedicated to publishing writings that detailed the sexual abuse of children. On Jan.

Body At the Brewster County Commissioners Court meeting on June 23, County Judge Eleazar Cano announced that many taxpayers filed protests after appraisal notices were sent out recently.

Body STAAR test results headlined the Alpine ISD Board of Trustees regular meeting on June 29.

Body It’s a nice day for reading with the Alpine o6 Cowboy baseball team as Easton Giambalvo, 10, of Fort Davis joins player Thomas Riley on June 25 for a read and play session at Kokernot Field.