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TX-23 rep barricaded the House chamber as mob chaos reigned at Capitol

By Stephen Paulsen

COVID-19 vaccinations begin for those age 65+

By Abbie Perrault

Before the FDA warning, Curative’s ability to quickly turn around results had made it a favorite among officials and residents.

Photo exhibition ‘WWII Heroes’ lands in Big Bend

By Abbie Perrault

Museum of the Big Bend requests bios and photos that honor local WWII veterans

Coronavirus: live updates for the Big Bend region

By Abbie Perrault , Stephen Paulsen

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The fight to preserve Marfa history

By Abbie Perrault

Mando’s: A Marfa love story

By Stephen Paulsen

Presidio, Ojinaga celebrate Mexican Independence Day

By Stephen Paulsen

Features

‘Those are the things we’ve lost’: As holidays approach, locals mourn Big Bend residents lost to COVID

By Stephen Paulsen

“Every dog has its day”: Bad Hombres says goodbye

By Stephen Paulsen

Mando’s: A Marfa love story

By Stephen Paulsen

After their removal from school, one family questions Presidio schools’ residency investigations

By Abbie Perrault

Chief Marquez reflects back on two years of Marfa PD

By Stephen Paulsen

Portraits from the Big Bend: Seph Itz

By Abbie Perrault

Portraits from the Big Bend: Jennifer Olivas

By Stephen Paulsen

Writer who brought The Simpsons to Marfa talks Emmy-winning episode

By Abbie Perrault

Portraits from the Big Bend: Carolyn Macartney

By Stephen Paulsen

Government

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TX-23 rep barricaded the House chamber as mob chaos reigned at Capitol

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Mexican government announces Presidio transmigrante route

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More busted water pipes stress importance of new system

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After Ponton’s termination, Alpine considers new city attorney candidates

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Gage lawsuit continues, with more filings expected next week

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