MARFA, Texas – Border Patrol agents assigned to Marfa Border Patrol Station’s Highway 67 Checkpoint seized over 1,100 lbs. of marijuana hidden inside a horse trailer May 30. The trailer was being pulled by a Ford F-250. Border Patrol agents located the marijuana hidden inside the trailer walls. The marijuana […]

BALMORHEA—Balmorhea Springs, a complex of Trans-Pecos water sources which supports two endangered fish species, an endangered snail, and four other species of concern, has been placed on the National Fish Habitat Partnership’s 10 “Water to Watch” list for 2013. The Balmorhea Springs complex is a group of springs and cienegas […]

Thursday, May 23, marked a major turning point for South Brewster County’s Last Minute Low Budget Productions, At 6 pm at the High Sierra in the Terlingua Ghost Town, representatives of the Terlingua Fire and EMS signed over to the theater troupe two acres of land on which the group […]

The Brewster County Courthouse will be closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

Listen to Marfa Public Radio’s interview with Alpine Mayor Avinash Rangra, Alpine City Manager Chuck Harrington, and Big Bend Gazette Publisher John Waters. With KRTS host Rachel Osier Lindley, the trio discussed city finances, management, and personnel during an on-air interview originally broadcast on May 21, available at marfapublicradio.org.