Presidio County commissioners are scheduled to meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday to discuss establishing a special permitting procedure for the … More
Category: Presidio
Fire breaks out at abandoned rail facility on east side of Presidio
Presidio volunteer firefighters responded to a fire at a long-abandoned railroad facility on the east side of the city. Photos … More
Presidio County Deputies Recover 3 Stolen Vehicles Headed Toward Mexico
Presidio County sheriff’s deputies recovered three vehicles reported stolen from the Houston area after stopping a tractor-trailer headed toward the … More
Presidio resident pleads guilty in federal gun-smuggling case tied to cartel investigation
Presidio resident Tiburcio “Butch” Acosta pleaded guilty July 7 in federal court to felony smuggling charges after reaching a plea … More
CBP seizes firearms, ammunition headed to Mexico at Presidio port; driver arrested
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized multiple firearms, ammunition and firearm components from a vehicle attempting to cross into … More
Marfa Public Radio names Travis Bubenik station manager
Marfa Public Radio has promoted longtime journalist and News Director Travis Bubenik to station manager, a leadership transition the station … More
Editorial: Lt. Estevan Marquez Reminded Us What Public Service Looks Like
At Big Bend Reporter, we spend a lot of time writing about what government officials and public employees do wrong. … More
Border Patrol Reports Arrest of Three Armed Men Near Presidio
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Presidio Station arrested three men near Presidio who authorities say entered the United … More
Texas DPS: Fugitive With Ties to Pecos, Hobbs May Have Fled to Ojinaga
A man wanted on multiple felony charges in Texas and New Mexico may have fled across the border into Mexico … More
DHS says Presidio border wall plans not finalized
The Department of Homeland Security says plans for border wall construction in and around Presidio have not been finalized, according … More