The National Park Service (NPS) proposes to construct a new fossil discovery trail exhibit near the current fossil bone exhibit. The public, organizations, and other agencies are invited to review and comment upon an Environmental Assessment (EA) describing and analyzing the proposal. The proposed new exhibit would be located off […]
Month: October 2013
Rio Grande cleanup, Sat. Nov. 9, offers chance to enjoy and improve local environment
Big Bend Ranch State Park and Big Bend National Park are sponsoring the fourth annual River Cleanup Day on Saturday, November 9. The parks are seeking volunteers to remove litter while spending a day canoeing, rafting, or hiking along the Rio Grande. These efforts improve local water quality, restore natural […]
Big Bend Regional Medical Center Named ‘Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®’ by The Joint Commission
(Alpine, TX) – Big Bend Regional Medical Center today was named as one of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of U.S. health care organizations. Big Bend Regional was recognized for exemplary performance in using evidence-based clinical processes that are shown […]
Border Patrol nabs wanted sexual predator
El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol Agents arrested a U.S. citizen with an active criminal warrant, and also halted an assault against a woman in Las Cruces, New Mexico. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, U.S. Border Patrol Agents assigned to the Clint Border Patrol Station received a call from a concerned […]
Border Patrol stops an assault
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol Agent stopped an assault against a woman as she pleaded for help. The assault occurred on Monday, Oct. 28 at 10:30 a.m. in Las Cruces, N.M. The off-duty agent was driving home when he saw a woman flagging down motorists hoping […]