A railroad bridge over U.S. Highway 90 on Alpine’s west side has been struck for the fourth time in just…
Marathon’s Lees wins district title; three Mustangs advance to regionals
Kaden Lees won a district cross-country championship, and Aliyah Aguilar and Izabella Briones also earned berths in regional competition, according…
Google.org gives $500,000 for Sul Ross groundwater research fellowship
Sul Ross State University is establishing an endowed graduate fellowship in groundwater research with $500,000 from Google.org, bringing total endowed…
Former Jeff Davis County attorney’s assistant berates Facebook critics over apparent package mix-up
A local Facebook post seeking to identify a woman who took a package prompted a series of combative responses from…
Five Big Bend businesses upgrade lighting to protect dark skies
Five hospitality businesses in Terlingua and Fort Davis have worked with McDonald Observatory to improve outdoor lighting and help preserve…
Marfa Public Radio receives national Edward R. Murrow Award for podcast about 1997 Republic of Texas standoff
Marfa Public Radio has received a 2026 National Edward R. Murrow Award for its podcast “A Whole Other Country,” a…
Jeff Davis County sheriff seeks information about injured dog believed to have been hogtied
The Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after receiving reports of a black stray dog…
Mike Smith sets Big Bend Open Road Race speed record at 225 mph
Driver Mike Smith has set a new top speed record of 225 mph at the Big Bend Open Road Race,…
Big Bend Regional Hospital District to introduce new patient advocate in Presidio
The Big Bend Regional Hospital District is inviting Presidio residents to meet its newest patient advocate, Brenda Grado, during a…
Sunshine House in Alpine hiring kitchen manager to support senior meal programs
Sunshine House Senior Center & Meals on Wheels is seeking a full-time kitchen manager to oversee meal preparation, kitchen operations…