Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate Independence Day during Marathon’s annual July Fourth festivities, with a packed schedule of … More
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Marathon Eggs Bring Homegrown Flavor to Far West Texas
In a town known for wide-open skies, desert beauty and an appreciation for the handmade and homegrown, one of Marathon’s … More
Gage Resort & Spa to host Steve Lohman sculpture reception in Marathon
The Gage Hotel will host an opening reception later this month celebrating artist Steve Lohman and his sculptural work inspired … More
Marathon Songwriters Festival to bring Texas music talent to Marathon in August
The inaugural Marathon Songwriters Festival is set to bring a lineup of Texas and Americana music talent to Marathon this … More
Tall City Brewing Co. to Host Craft Beer Event at The French Grocer in Marathon
Tall City Brewing Co. of Midland is returning to the Big Bend region this week for a craft beer event … More
Marathon Public Library raises $3,400 in spring fundraising campaign
The Marathon Public Library has raised approximately $3,400 through its spring fundraising appeal, library officials announced this week. The funds … More
Missoula Children’s Theatre to stage ‘The Jungle Book’ in Marathon with one-week residency
The Missoula Children’s Theatre will return to Marathon this month, giving local children the opportunity to audition, rehearse and perform … More
Traffic stop south of Marathon leads to arrest on human smuggling charges, sheriff says
A traffic stop south of Marathon on Saturday led to the arrest of a driver accused of smuggling eight people … More
Far West Texas officials invite homeland security secretary to visit Big Bend
A group of elected officials from Far West Texas and the Big Bend region has invited U.S. Homeland Security Secretary … More
Brewster County announces free cleanup days in Terlingua, Alpine and Marathon
Residents will have multiple opportunities in May to dispose of large household junk and debris at no cost during Brewster … More