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By Travis Bubenik, Courthouse NewsAs a troubling surge of coronavirus cases and Covid-19 hospitalizations continues to hammer the border city of El Paso,…

Quiet and Loud is a new series exploring the way the pandemic has changed the soundscape of West Texas.

Artist John Chamberlain died on Wednesday, December 21, at the age of 84. The influential sculptor made an indelible mark on Marfa, Texas. Mr. Chamberlain…

By Public Radio StaffIn addition to the presidential election, West Texans will vote for a U.S. Senator and weigh in on a number of state and local races.…

In the Big Bend region, public schools in Valentine, Fort Davis and now Alpine have all made the move to stop offering remote learning to students. In letters sent to parents and guardians, the districts cited high rates of absent students during online classes, which has local officials concerned students are falling behind.

Republican Tony Gonzales, who served as a cryptologist in the Navy and was deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, edged out his Democratic opponent Gina Ortiz Jones in the race for the heavily sought-after 23rd Congressional District of Texas.

By Mitch Borden San Angelo’s August Pfluger handily won the 11th Congressional District in the House of Representatives for the GOP on Tuesday.Preliminary…

The state is returning to Far West Texas with a new round of coronavirus testing. The new dates come as Presidio County is seeing what officials are calling a concerning rise in cases.

By Shannan Najmabadi and Mandi Cai, The Texas TribuneIn Texas, at least 66% of the 17 million registered voters cast ballots in the 2020 general election.…

Marfa Public Radio wants to create job opportunities for locals and public media professionals. Research shows that job success is often correlated to…