Brewster County General Election Candidate Forum The Brewster County Democratic and Republican Parties will host a candidate forum for the public to meet and hear from Brewster County candidates running for contested offices in the November 6, 2018 General Election Date of the forum: Thursday, October 25, 2018 Time: 5:00 […]
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Marathon WestFest Cabrito Cook Off in Marathon September 28 and 29
The annual WestFest Cabrito cook-off will be held in Marathon September 28 and 29 click here for details.
Pete Gallego and Pete Flores will face off in runoff election
In the special election for Texas Senate District 19, Alpine native Pete Gallego-D will face off with Pete Flores-R in a runoff election. According to the Texas Secretary of State Election Division with 100% of Precincts reporting, Flores received 8,965 votes or 34.37%, Gallego received 7,541 votes or 28.91% and in […]
Rio Grande Episcopal Bishop calls border separation “sinful.”
The following is a statement by the Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of the Rio Grande Rev. Michael Vono The crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border tearing families apart must be called what it is – sinful. To stand idly by while weeping children beg for their parents, is immoral. To […]

