Questions arise over sheriff’s deputies’ actions This story has been updated from an article posted online Saturday.

Marfa Public Library’s annual Halloween costume contest and party creeps back from the dead on Saturday, October 31, in the library courtyard. Expect spine-chilling tunes, ghoulish games, a haunted ...

The Presidio City Council voted to increase rates on water and landfill usage in an ongoing bid to raise revenue. All water ...

West Texas Exiles and Jimmie Dale Gilmore song benefits The Big Bend Sentinel Austin writer Glenn Smith thinks a lot about the Big Bend, which he’s grown to love over the years, and he’s researched ...

The Marfa ISD School Board met at a regular meeting Monday night to hear updates – including nominations for H-E-B’s teacher awards. Other actions included a new staff grooming and dress code, sign ...

State has record number of registered voters With early voting ending Friday, October 30, Texas Secretary of State Robert ...

Justice Samuel Alito, who gets the first look at all applications from Texas for Supreme Court action, has given the plaintiffs until this Thursday, October 29, to submit a brief in opposition to the ...

If you spend enough time around Shafter, you learn that people here can hold two ideas in their heads at the same time. We can be proud of our mining history and still ask tough questions about the ...

The City Council of the City of Marfa will conduct a public hearing on the 9th of November, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the Casner Room at City Hall: This is a public hearing for information and comments ...

The long awaited train has finally come through Presidio, and a short line of five cars now runs down a few hundred yards of track. This new phase allows the capabilities of a customs screening ...

A Pacifico Energy rendering of the GW Ranch power plant and data center complex. Organized opposition has formed against a proposed data center north of Alpine, and opponents said they are ramping up ...