Shafter’s future deserves a conversation 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 ...

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Marfa, Texas will hold a public hearing on October 20, 2026, at 6pm in the Casner Room at City Hall, 113 S Highland Ave.

Organized opposition has formed against a proposed data center north of Alpine, and opponents said they are ramping up their ...

The long awaited train has finally come through Presidio, and a short line of five cars now runs down a few hundred yards of ...

On Wednesday, Presidio County Precinct 1 County Commissioner Deidre Hisler asked commissioners to pass a resolution ...

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MARFA –– American Electric Power (AEP) was the lone bidder on a 5-acre property near Vizcaino Park northeast of Marfa, and county commissioners accepted the $350,000 bid. The company will start ...

Everyone is welcome to attend a special presentation at the Jeff Davis County Library on Saturday, October 17, at 2 p.m.

Early voting for the November 3 General Election runs from Monday, October 19, to Friday, October 30, at the following times ...

It was a rough, painful week in mid June. The Big Bend Sentinel was laid out and ready to go with an amazing front-page story ...