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Can Murphy Street co-exist with a new brewery?
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Partners want to return Hotel Ritchey to pre-pandemic feel
One of downtown’s few remaining wood-framed structures, the Hotel Ritchey survived two massive fires in the early days of Alpine’s settlement.
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Catherine Eaves, Alpine candidate for mayor
Alpine mayoral candidate Catherine Eaves on engaging the community, the city’s top issues, and the non-profit she created to provide counseling for…
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14:07
Opinion: Vote no on tax propositions
The May 7 election includes more than candidates for the city council and school board.
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Henington, Cobos are November county judge candidates
Greg Henington will represent the Republican party and Oscar Cobos will represent the Democrats in the November election for Brewster County Judge.
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On the air
Today at 5:25 p.m. on KVLF 1240 AM
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URGENT: Nobody has filed for election in council wards, one has filed for mayor
Incumbents are the only school board candidates so far
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FIT to read
(Five Interesting Things)
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‘Major’ subcontractor abandons AHS construction
Alpine ISD Interim Superintendent Dennis McEntire confirmed Thursday that the electrical, plumbing and HVAC company working on the new Alpine High…
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A Tale of Two Elections
You’re going to need to vote twice in May — once for for city council and school board candidates, and again in a run-off/special election.
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19:18
Crime rate low in Alpine
Data shows gradual decrease since 1985, with occasional spikes
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On the air
Today at 5:25 p.m. on KVLF 1240 AM
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