In a report to The Big Bend Sentinel, Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District General Manager Trey Gerfers detailed the … More
Category: Government
Jeff Davis County Pays Partial Construction Bill Without Grant Funds in Hand, Leaving Nearly $300K Unpaid
Last week, Jeff Davis County commissioners voted to use more than $300,000 in local funds to partially pay a construction … More
National Free Speech Group Defends Big Bend Times Publisher’s First Amendment Rights
We’re honored that Protect The 1st, a leading nonpartisan advocate for First Amendment freedoms, has spotlighted our work at Big … More
Presidio County Appraisal District Hiring Data Processor Clerk in Marfa
The Presidio County Appraisal District is accepting applications for a full-time data processor clerk position at its Marfa office. The … More
In West Texas, an independent publisher’s arrest sparks First Amendment questions
By Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune, July 11, 2025 ODESSA — Rarely do Jeff Davis County commissioners’ meetings generate … More
Mexican Consulate to Offer Services in Fort Stockton on July 19
The Mexican Consulate will be in Fort Stockton on Saturday, July 19, 2025, offering a range of consular services by … More
Ft Davis ISD Maintains High Graduation Rate Amid Modest Enrollment and Limited College Readiness
Ft Davis Independent School District graduated 100% of its Class of 2023 on time, according to newly released state data, … More
Commissioner David Beebe to Host Office Hours at Larry’s Proud Burgers in Marfa
Presidio County Commissioner David Beebe is inviting local residents to drop by for a burger and a conversation this Friday, … More
Jeff Davis County Tried to Break Me — So I Picked Up My Passport and Rebuilt Everything
I spent one full year in Jeff Davis County. I lived simply and intentionally — working remotely, reporting locally, and … More
Judge Evans Won’t Address Reported Role as Subcontractor on $3 Million County Project He Approved
Jeff Davis County Judge Curtis Evans recused himself last month from a vote on whether the county should temporarily pay … More
