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'Marfa for Beginners' podcast welcomes you to the art town
You've probably heard about Marfa, Texas, and if you haven't, it's a small town in the middle of the West Texas desert known for its art. Maybe you've read a Vogue article about it. Maybe you know the art there. Maybe you have seen countless Instagram pictures of people standing in front of Prada Marfa. Marfa is a town with a lot of hype, and it's a huge destination for tourists. But there are different realities when you actually live in that town full-time. Enter Marfa For Beginners from Marfa Public Radio. It's a podcast that calls itself a tourism podcast for locals and aims to highlight different myths and realities people experience living in Marfa. Joining me now to talk about the podcast is Elise Pepple. She's the host and executive producer of it. Hey there.
Alpine Cowboys baseball could be played on another field this summer
Alpine, Texas (KOSA) -Kokernot Field has been home to the Alpine Cowboys baseball team since 2011, but this year, that may change. The non-profit is still in negotiations with Alpine ISD and Sul Ross University to lease the field. “We have Alpine in our name. If we have to go...
Alpine Career Opportunities at Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club
Featured image: Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club (AVSC) Logo. Credit: AVSC. Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club (AVSC) is in search of an Alpine Program Director and a FIS Men’s Head Coach to join our dynamic and energetic Alpine Staff. We are looking for individuals with exceptional leadership, impeccable organizational and communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to fostering the growth and development of young athletes within the realm of Alpine ski racing. Compensation is competitive with housing possibilities available.
Final Skywarn Training happens at Sul Ross State University in Alpine
ALPINE, Texas — The final Skywarn Training meeting happened in the Animal Science Building at Sul Ross State University in Alpine on Tuesday. According to NewsWest 9 Chief Meteorologist Jordan Frazier, there was a massive turnout at the meeting and people got to learn more about weather and how to spot it.
Morales, Rokas are Sul Ross State’s Man and Woman of 2024
Sul Ross State University announced the Man and Woman of the Year for 2024 at the Honors Convocation on Monday, April 15, at Marshall Auditorium on the Alpine campus. The 2024 Man of the Year is Jacob Robert Morales Jr. (El Paso). He is characterized as an exceptional student who...
Esteemed Businessman John B. Poindexter Honored as West Texas Conservation Leader
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 22, 2024-- John B. Poindexter was honored at a Houston event for his conservation contributions in West Texas. Poindexter is the owner of the acclaimed Cibolo Creek Ranch in Presidio County, south of Marfa. The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) celebrated the third annual West Texas Conservationist of the Year award ceremony at the River Oaks Country Club on April 10, which was hosted by the Borderlands Research Foundation, the charitable arm of the Institute. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422137794/en/ Dan Allen Hughes, Jr., John B. Poindexter and Dr. Louis Harveson (Photo by Katy Anderson)
Sul Ross hires Milton Crotts as new director of bands
Sul Ross State University has hired Dr. Milton Crotts, a native of North Carolina, as a new associate professor of music and the director of bands. He begins work on the Alpine campus next fall. According to a news release, Crotts holds both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Music...
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