Marfa Public Radio

June 10, 2022

Frustration grows as some Big Bend-area rental owners skirt taxes

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a large campaign sign that says "Vote for ECISD Prop A and "ECISD Prop B"
May 6, 2022

In Odessa, a $398 million bond election comes down to trust as voters weigh pros and cons

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April 29, 2022

In Far West Texas, conservationists revive a decades-old push for a Big Bend ‘wilderness’ designation

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a modern-looking stone building with a sign out front reading "Midland Christian School est 1957"
March 22, 2022

Weeks after five Midland Christian School officials were arrested, questions still loom

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January 31, 2022

In rural Brewster County, officials work to prevent void in ambulance services

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December 1, 2021

Shafter residents weigh options after questions over their access to water emerge

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a sign says Boquillas crosing closed
November 16, 2021

After nearly two years of isolation, Boquillas prepares to reopen

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November 8, 2021

Presidio and Ojinaga celebrate lifting of border travel restrictions

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October 5, 2021

An abandoned oil well springs back to life, throwing one West Texas rancher into a battle over her land’s future

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a single oil well in an otherwise desolate landscape
September 22, 2021

Shell Sells All Of Its Permian Basin Assets

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September 15, 2021

Feds Approve West Texas Nuke Waste Plan, Despite State Law Blocking It

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July 20, 2021

Blue Origin Completes First Crewed Flight From West Texas

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The marquee for Summer Mummers
June 30, 2021

Summer Mummers Returns To The Midland Stage

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June 25, 2021

For First Time Since 2019, Swimmers Will Be Able To Dive Into Balmorhea’s Waters Again

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June 22, 2021

Months After Vaccine Rollout, Presidio County Continues To Lead State In Vaccinations

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June 14, 2021

With The Alpine Cowboys’ Season Opener, Fans Take Swing At Normalcy

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May 6, 2021

Demand For Vaccines Drops In Odessa And Now Officials Are Left To Figure Out How to Get More Shots In Arms

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April 26, 2021

What’s Behind Rural Presidio County’s Vaccine Success Story?

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April 23, 2021

A Bipartisan Proposal Would Centralize Processing Of Asylum Claims Along The Border

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April 8, 2021

With The Presidio Port Now Open To Transmigrante Traffic, Some Hope It Will Boost Presidio Economy

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December 28, 2020

To Dust It Is Returning, But Historic Adobe Church May Soon Get A Second Life

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people under a shade tent making food while wearing face masks
December 22, 2020

In Presidio, The Pandemic Lays Bare Widening Inequalities For Border Residents

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October 12, 2020

After Months Of Debate, A Decision Over Midland’s Robert E Lee High School Looms

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September 8, 2020

With Little To No Tourism, What Lies Ahead For Big Bend Communities?

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August 31, 2020

Families of Victims In Odessa Mass Shooting Sue Gun Manufacturer And Supplier For Over $1 Million

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August 3, 2020

After 59 Years, Midland ISD Agrees To Change The Name Of Robert E. Lee High

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June 24, 2020

With Limited Resources, Far West Texas Is ‘Not The Place To Get Sick’

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June 15, 2020

Review Of Midland Police Records Shows Blacks And Hispanics Are Pulled Over At Higher Rates Than White Drivers

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June 2, 2020

Already Terrified By A Local Arrest Video, Midlanders Rally As National Protests Of Police Brutality Continue

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March 13, 2020

Permian Basin Oil Workers Face Possible Bust As Global Oil Markets Crash

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February 12, 2020

On February 14, A Letter From Valentine, Texas with Love

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February 4, 2020

In Presidio, Locals Weigh The Risks and Rewards Of Transmigrante Traffic

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January 29, 2020

In West Texas, Knowing Your Address Can Be The Difference Between Life And Death

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January 28, 2020

In Latest Turning Point, Judge Declares Midland ISD’s $569 Million Bond Failed

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January 22, 2020

Brad Kelley’s 420,000 Acre Ranch Is For Sale In Brewster County

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December 19, 2019

From Bungled Election Results To Over 800 Missing Votes, Missteps Cloud Midland ISD Bond Vote

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November 6, 2019

Renovated ‘Big Boy’ Locomotive Chugs Its Way Through West Texas

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September 6, 2019

Family And Friends Remember Leilah Hernadez, The Youngest Victim In The Odessa Shooting

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September 3, 2019

A More Detailed Picture Of The West Texas Shooter Emerges

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August 29, 2019

Nuclear Waste May Find A Home In Andrews County – Which Thrills And Horrifies Locals

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August 26, 2019

Asylum-Seeking Detainees Could Soon Be Released In Presidio, Rather Than Transported To El Paso

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August 14, 2019

Marfa Homeowner Fights Property Tax Lending Company To Keep Her House

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August 5, 2019

Now The Site Of Tragedy, El Paso’s Cielo Vista Area Plays An Important Role In The Community

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August 5, 2019

El Paso Church Mourns At Sunday Service After Mass Shooting

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August 1, 2019

US Rep. Mike Conaway Announces Retirement At The End of His Term In 2020

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July 31, 2019

With A Good Gimmick And Catchphrase, One Man Made A Name For Himself In The West Texas Boot Game

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July 9, 2019

In Presidio, Amateur Drag Racing Is Back

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July 2, 2019

Remembering Texas Historian And Author Lonn ‘Rambling Boy’ Taylor

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June 26, 2019

In The Vast Big Bend, There’s An Increase In Migrants. Here’s Why.

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June 20, 2019

As Odessa Schools Struggle To Hire Teachers, A New Program Hopes To Put A Dent In The Region’s Educator Shortage

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May 21, 2019

As Oil Field Workers Flood Balmorhea With RVs, The Small Community’s Economy Is Revitalized

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April 12, 2019

Marfa Residents Grapple With What Proposed Festival Could Mean For Town

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April 4, 2019

For Some Residents In Midland, Taking A Hot Shower Causes Sneezing And Other Reactions To The City’s Water

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March 25, 2019

Marfa Reacts To County’s Decision Granting Late Night Serving Hours To Local Businessman

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March 4, 2019

After Being Closed For Nine Months, Balmorhea State Park’s Pool Is Open For Swimming

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February 19, 2019

To Keep An Odessa School From Closing, Ector County ISD Focuses On Improving Student Literacy

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February 1, 2019

How One Tiny School District In Rural West Texas Is Making It Work

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February 1, 2019

‘How Screwed Are You’ If You Don’t Work In Oil In The Permian Basin? It Depends.

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January 25, 2019

How The Government Shutdown Is Hitting West Texas, Including In The Big Bend

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January 22, 2019

Marfa Martians Prepare To Send Experiment To Space

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January 15, 2019

Activists And Researchers Are Working To Keep Tabs On Oil And Gas Emissions Near Balmorhea

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January 7, 2019

How Accurate Is The Saying, ‘For Every Bar In Odessa There’s A Church In Midland?’

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January 2, 2019

Without Hospice, Who Gets To Die In The Big Bend?

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December 19, 2018

Investing In Permian Basin Roads Could Have Big Returns For Texas

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December 10, 2018

In the Permian Basin, An Increase In Traffic Accidents Is Taking A Toll On EMTs

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December 6, 2018

Archaeologists Collaborate With Looters To Uncover Mysteries Of Spirit Eye Cave

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November 30, 2018

Remembering The Porvenir Massacre More Than 100 Years Later

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November 1, 2018

How Did West Texas Ranches Get So Big?

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October 26, 2018

From Health Care To The Border, District 23 Voters’ Priorities Are As Broad As The Region Is Vast

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October 25, 2018

Why Texas’ Massive 23rd District Is Important For Republicans And Democrats

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October 15, 2018

Officials Give Journalists A Tour Of The Child Migrant Tent City In Tornillo

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October 12, 2018

What Midland’s Growing Pains Mean For Families Settling In The Permian Basin

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October 12, 2018

From Family Camps To Man Camps: A Brief History Of Housing Workers In The Oil And Gas Industry

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October 5, 2018

In Rural West Texas, Shaky Internet Service Could Be Fixed With ‘Fiber Ring’

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October 3, 2018

Presidio Residents Say Driver’s License Office Closure Sends A Message From The State

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August 29, 2018

Tall City, Empty Buildings: What’s Up With The Abandoned Skyscrapers In Downtown Midland?

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August 16, 2018

As Midland ISD Struggles to Keep Teachers, One Parent Searches For Answers

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August 1, 2018

The Marfa Lights – Underground Lightning, Wandering Ghosts, Or Something Else?

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July 12, 2018

As Reunification Deadline Approaches, One Migrant Family Wonders When They’ll See Their Daughter

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June 18, 2018

More Than 2,000 March In Tornillo To Protest Family Separation At The Border

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June 8, 2018

In West Texas, Three Immigrant Mothers Who Crossed Illegally Wait to Be Reunited With Their Children

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June 4, 2018

Closure at Balmorhea State Park Leaves Visitors, Businesses Adrift

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May 15, 2018

After Nearly Two Weeks, McDannald Ranch Fire Is Now 100 Percent Contained

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May 2, 2018

Blackwell School Mural Tells Lesser-Known Stories Of Marfa

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April 6, 2018

Record Growth in Odessa Schools Could Be Here To Stay

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April 5, 2018

Along The Border, News Of A Coming National Guard Deployment Meets With Mixed Reaction

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April 2, 2018

The Texas Hornshell Mussel: An Endangered ‘Engineer’ of an Endangered River System

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March 26, 2018

Students And Other Gun Control Advocates Lead ‘March For Our Lives’ Rallies Across Texas

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March 8, 2018

At Sierra Blanca ISD, Administrators Prepare For An Uncertain Future

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March 6, 2018

A Year Later, The Trans-Pecos Pipeline Still Isn’t Reaching Mexico

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February 19, 2018

Pulse of the Desert Plains: Tracking Grassland Birds On The Marfa Plateau

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January 29, 2018

Dropping Pungent Rabies Vaccines from the Air? Bring Some Candy

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January 26, 2018

Blue Origin Sponsors Marfa ISD Rocket Class

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December 14, 2017

West Texas Border Towns Face Barriers to Affordable Health Care

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December 5, 2017

A Market Solution To Texas’ Groundwater Woes?

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November 3, 2017

In Marfa, A Home Made Of Dirt Will Cost You Plenty

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October 24, 2017

When Lobo’s Water Dried Up, It Took The West Texas Town With It

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October 9, 2017

For One Odessa Boxing Coach, The Sport Goes Beyond Competition

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September 15, 2017

Permian Frac Sand: If We Mine It, Will They Come?

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September 4, 2017

In Rural Texas, Tightening Budgets Make it Even Harder to Attract and Retain Teachers

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