In Presidio County, Texas, a movement is afoot to restore the original name of a local landmark, currently known as … More
Category: History
End Spring Break with Historical Flare: Artillery Demonstration at Fort Davis National Historic Site
As spring break comes to a close, Fort Davis National Historic Site offers a unique and educational experience for families … More
Community Invited to Adobe Making Day in Marfa to Support Historic Church Restoration
In an effort to preserve and maintain the historic Catholic church in Ruidosa, Texas, Friends of the Ruidosa Church, a … More
Documentary Review: “Porvenir, Texas” – A Must-See Film for Understanding the Big Bend and Borderlands of Texas
In the hauntingly powerful documentary “Porvenir, Texas,” viewers are taken on a deeply emotional journey into one of the darkest … More
Lubbock to Host Prestigious 98th Annual Meeting of West Texas Historical Association
The West Texas Historical Association is gearing up to host its 98th Annual Meeting in Lubbock, Texas, from April 4th … More
Ben H. English’s ‘Yonderings’ Celebrates the Essence of Big Bend with Authentic Tales
Alpine’s own Ben H. English offers an immersive journey into the heart of Texas through his compelling book, “Yonderings: Trails … More
Sul Ross State University Seeks Center for Big Bend Studies Program Coordinator for Critical Administrative Role
Sul Ross State University (SRSU) is currently in search of a qualified individual to fill the position of Center for … More
Preserving History: Cementerio del Barrio de los Lipanes Receives Vital Upgrades
In a concerted effort to preserve the rich cultural heritage of Cementerio del Barrio de los Lipanes, a team of … More
Dr. Kendra DeHart Honored with Mary Jon and J.P. Bryan Leadership in Education Award
Dr. Kendra DeHart, Chair of the Behavioral and Social Sciences Department at Sul Ross State University and an assistant professor … More
Fort Stockton Community Theatre to Host Historical Society Banquet Featuring Book Release by Frank Thurmond
The Fort Stockton Historical Society is set to host its annual banquet at the Fort Stockton Community Theatre, inviting the … More