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Judd Foundation Architecture Office burns in blaze but hope remains

By Sachi McClendon

City of Presidio sued by former employee, alleging disability discrimination

By Sachi McClendon

A man with ties to Alpine was arrested after allegedly plotting to carry out a mass shooting at a Walmart.

City council talks pool reopening, HOT funds and overdue bills

By Abbie Perrault

New Border Patrol surveillance tower to be installed on city property and other items at this week’s Presidio City Council meeting

By Sachi McClendon

Visuals

‘Resurrecting our church’: A congregation returns to in-person services on Easter

By Abbie Perrault

Plans for Marfa disk golf thrown off course

By Abbie Perrault

Big Bend National Park uncovers little-known Black history within its archive

By Abbie Perrault

Features

Judd Foundation Architecture Office burns in blaze but hope remains

By Sachi McClendon

Parking lot for transmigrantes opens and with it an influx of new arrivals

A century of fine art in the Big Bend: SRSU faculty and students

By Big Bend Sentinel

Dispatches from Marfa High School

By Marfa High School Journalism Class

One local woman’s story informs her forthcoming documentary on domestic violence survivors

By Abbie Perrault

A West Texas classic is getting a twist as new beverage companies are canning this bubbly cocktail

By Kathleen Shafer

As pandemic in Texas hits 1-year mark, a look back at a history-making year

By Stephen Paulsen

Going as ‘Highway Bandoe,’ Marfa resident builds career in Houston hip-hop

By Stephen Paulsen

Carmen’s Café given new life as boutique hotel

By Kathleen Shafer

Government

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City council talks pool reopening, HOT funds and overdue bills

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County judge meets with Abbott to discuss border crisis

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Legislators and lobbyist share legislative wins and losses for West Texas

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New Border Patrol surveillance tower to be installed on city property and other items at this week’s Presidio City Council meeting

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County swears in Zubia as new county/district clerk

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