Month: March 2017
Governor appoints Marci Roberts of Marathon to arts commission
On March 30, Governor Greg Abbott appointed Marci Roberts of Marathon to the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA), for a term set to expire August 31, 2021. The mission of TCA is “to advance our state economically and culturally by investing in a creative Texas.” For fiscal year 2017 […]
“CABARET” opens at Sul Ross run with appreciative reviews
“Cabaret” began a three-weekend Sul Ross State University run with positive reviews. The Tony and Academy Award-winning musical continues weekends through Sunday, April 9 in Marshall Auditorium. “’Cabaret’ opened to a very appreciative crowd,” said director Dona Roman, Sul Ross professor of Theatre. “The response was enthusiastic and heartfelt.” Among […]
City of Alpine receives stellar financial audit report
At a special Alpine City Council meeting tonight, the city received an excellent report of the city financials from the auditing firm of Gibson, Ruddock, Patterson. Auditor Craig Gibson used superlatives to describe Alpine’s financial condition, including, “I’m honestly thrilled to see this improvement….Very, very healthy financials. You should be […]
Seeking storytellers for an evening of live storytelling (“Crossing the Divide”) at Sul Ross, April 18
Sul Ross State University’s KSRU and Departments of Fine Arts, Communication, Languages and Literature are teaming up with Marfa Public Radio to present an evening of live storytelling on Tuesday, April 18, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in the Sul Ross studio theater. Students, staff, faculty, and Alpine community […]