ALPINE - Combining for close to a clean sweep of the 77th Annual Big Bend Livestocks Show in Alpine last weekend, Fort Davis exhibitors took home four of the best in show awards during the three day show with the Grand Champion Market Lamb, Grand Champion Market Goat, Grand Champion Market Swine…
Thursday, January 14, 2021
ALPINE - Combining for close to a clean sweep of the 77th Annual Big Bend Livestocks Show in Alpine last weekend, Fort Davis exhibitors took home four of the best in show awards during the three day show with the Grand Champion Market Lamb, Grand Champion Market Goat, Grand Champion Market Swine and Grand Champion Poultry.
Sisters Faith and Gracie Boultinghouse got the weekend started off with a bang, with the elder Boultinghouse exhibiting the Grand Champion Market Lamb.
Gracie Boultinghouse would not be outdone, as she received a Grand…
News
Thursday, January 14, 2021
JEFF DAVIS COUNTY - As the coronavirus surge continues in areas throughout the United States, and as the roll out of vaccinations remains relatively slow, Jeff…
Thursday, January 14, 2021
ALPINE - Fort Davis exhibitors represented well across the board at the 77th Annual Big Bend Livestock Show and even walked away with a number of the coveted…
Thursday, January 14, 2021
ALPINE - WW II Heroes featuring 31 portraits of the men and women who served in the Armed Forces during World War II premiers at the Museum of the Big Bend,…
Sports
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
FORT DAVIS - The Indian boys basketball teams moved to 4-1 on the season with two big wins over Grandfalls and Sanderson this past week.
Against the Cowboys…
Thursday, December 10, 2020
IMPERIAL - The Fort Davis Indian girls basketball team moved to 2-1 with a pair of wins over the last two weeks, with Grandfalls and Buena Vista. Sanderson…
Thursday, December 10, 2020
IMPERIAL - The Fort Davis Indians dropped a heartbreaker to Buena Vista last week, moving their record to 2-1 on the season.
Taking on the Longhorns, a second…
Columns
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Editor:
Shock. Outrage. Sadness. These were the emotions that came to mind when I saw the events unfold in Washington, D. C. on January 6, 2021. As a native…
Thursday, January 14, 2021
The people of Big Spring mourned the passing on Jan. 13, 1885 of the English earl who had been their boozy benefactor for the past year and a half.
Thirty-six…
Thursday, January 14, 2021
There must be a strong pull for people who grew up in Merkel, left to have successful careers, then returned to their hometown. I met a bunch of them recently…