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“There are only four things you can do on skis: Turn right, turn left, go straight, or sell them.” — Filmmaker Warren Miller Warren Miller was a man known for witty, philosophical narrations that made skiing look like a spiritual calling. Me?

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I want to share a simple note of gratitude from Chinati as we mark our 40th year. In April, we welcomed many of you to Chinati for our annual Community Day.

The Elpidio Ramos VFW Post 7207 would like to thank the community for their support of the bake sale on Saturday, May 9. We would also like to thank Mr.

High gas prices eating intoTexans’budgets The average price for a gallon of gasoline in Texas has risen from $2.55 in early February to $3.91 as of Sunday, according to AAA. Diesel prices hover around $5 a gallon.

This spring, Alpine High School Fine Arts students achieved honors and recognition for their pursuits in both music and theater in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Band students completed their competitive season with a sweepstakes trophy, acquiring the highest score possible for...

State officials began sending out the first notices to families awarded education vouchers last week, the Houston Chronicle reported. In the first round, 42,644 qualified, mostly students with special needs who are considered the highest priority.

More than a year after Alpine ISD Superintendent Dr. Michelle Rinehart first proposed a partnership with the City of Alpine to repair and refurbish Manuel Payne Field, the plan is finally moving forward.

Amount of state in drought increases again Near the end of March, 89% of the state was in drought, according to hydrologist Dr. Mark Wentzel with the Texas Water Development Board.

“Who was that masked man?” — AI One long-ago sweltering summer night in Seymour, Texas, a salesman sat in our living room. He wasn’t just selling books; he was peddling the concentrated wisdom of humanity, bound in majestic, burgundy volumes, gold-lettered with “Encyclopedia Britannica.”