U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is urging the Department of Homeland Security to consult with local officials and other Texans before … More
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Alpine horse rescue seeks donations as hay supply runs low
An Alpine nonprofit that rescues and rehabilitates horses is asking the public for help purchasing enough hay to feed its … More
Big Bend closes roads as Homeland Security infrastructure construction moves forward
Big Bend National Park has announced new temporary road closures tied to a Department of Homeland Security infrastructure project, adding … More
Alpine ISD gets a suspicious-looking water delivery amid boil notice
Alpine students and staff will have plenty of drinking water during the city’s boil water advisory — although they may … More
Peaceful protest planned at Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park
A peaceful demonstration is planned Wednesday at Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park, with organizers calling on participants … More
Alpine issues boil-water notice after significant leak near West Highway 90
The city of Alpine issued a temporary boil-water notice Monday after a significant water leak near West Highway 90 caused … More
Oversized vehicle strike closes U.S. 90 at Alpine railroad underpass
U.S. Highway 90 at the railroad underpass in Alpine was closed Sunday after an oversized vehicle struck a warning barrier, … More
Viva Terlingua chili cook-off announces 2026 music lineup
The Original Viva Terlingua Chili Cook-off will return to the Chihuahuan Desert in November for four days of chili competition, … More
Gutierrez blasts federal border construction in Big Bend National Park, says community ‘deserves better’
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez criticized the federal government’s border construction activities in Big Bend National Park, accusing officials of failing … More
Man camp construction company owner buys Stillwell Store & RV Park amid border wall buildup
The owner of a Louisiana construction company that builds man camps has purchased the historic Stillwell Store & RV Park … More