The Big Bend Sentinel – News from Marfa since 1926.

Three Presidio residents lose their lives to COVID-19

By Abbie Perrault

Marfa City Council signs off on local contact tracing efforts

By Stephen Paulsen

Gentle, kind and thoughtful: Tributes poured in after Jeff Davis County Judge Kerith Sproul-Hurley died this weekend at 45.

Take two: New city ordinance on film productions is put into action

By Abbie Perrault

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

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

Alpine Border Patrol Station remembers 9/11

By Stephen Paulsen

Big Bend rodeo showcases real ranch life

By Abbie Perrault

Photos from El Paso in the wake of the Walmart shooting

Government

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Take two: New city ordinance on film productions is put into action

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State GOP confirms Gonzales as TX-23 candidate, but Reyes requests a recount

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Roads, elections and the Blackwell School: This week at Marfa City Council

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Jeff Davis County reels after sudden death of county judge

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Marfa City Council signs off on local contact tracing efforts

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