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Little things reflect real beauty of Big Bend area
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TERLINGUA GHOST TOWN, Texas -- In Big Bend, time has ticked a
heaven round the stars, and the effect is overwhelming. Even for
Texas, distances are astronomic, and time, laid bare here by wind in
layers of lava, limestone, sandstone and volcanic ash, is starkly
geologic. The landscape of jagged terra-cotta mountains rising out
of ocher desert is beautiful, forbidding and very strange.
"It takes a little while to get over the hugeness of this place
and to see the little things, which are its real treasure," Angie
Dean said of the region defined by the U-shaped border with Mexico
carved in ...
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; ...GHOST TOWN, Texas -- In Big Bend, time has ticked a...the proprietor of the Starlight Theatre, a former movie house...graveyard lies just outside Big Bend, one of the nation...the marquee of the Starlight Theatre and a delicious platter...our waitress, came to ...
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Hilliard Leads Yakima Valley Past Big Bend
; ...College women's basketball team hold off Big Bend 78-68 in NWAACC East Region action Monday...YVCC improved to 13-4 overall, while Big Bend fell to 12-6. Michelle Mickle scored a game-high 19 points for Big Bend and teammate Jessica Metz added 18...
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Big Bend keeps it quiet
; Neighborhood of the Week Big Bend keeps it quiet, predictable, a good place for...Special to the Journal Sentinel Sunday, May 26, 2002 Big Bend -- The look and character of the Village of Big Bend is as little-changing as the bend in the Fox River...
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Big Bend beckons to those yearning for a quieter life
; ...good reason why homes in the village of Big Bend sell quickly usually by word of mouth...front yards. "You can have a good life in Big Bend," said Kadau, the unofficial village spokesman...hard to leave and easy to come home to. Big Bend's downtown isn't much more than a grocery...
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Discover the magic of the Big Bend
; ...unexpected places. God paints the sky over the Big Bend of Texas with a fiery brush tonight. In...Miracles of nature are commonplace in the Big Bend, a vast swath of the Lone Star State that...the river forms the boundaries of the Big Bend, a region so immense it could hold the...
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YVCC Earns Sweep of Big Bend -- Women win in OT; Twiss nets 29 for men
; ...so the Yaks made the most of it, taking Big Bend Community College into overtime in a thriller...first lead the Yaks enjoyed all evening. Big Bend's Jessica Hand scored off a fast break...it at 49. With about a minute to play, Big Bend's Shelly Teske was whistled for a double...
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YVCC starts playoff run with Big Bend--Yakima hosts Vikings at 7 o'clock tonight.
; ...were teetering on the brink, trailing Big Bend in the final minutes of a late-Januray...stake for the YVCC men tonight. But for Big Bend, this game means the season -- and a chance...seeding, but a loss tonight would eliminate Big Bend, which hosts the tournament in Moses Lake...
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Yaks' defense struggles against Big Bend
; ...the other end of the court, though, as Big Bend Community College showed in the NWAACC...YVCC still has quite a bit of work to do. Big Bend shot 56 percent from the field, hitting...a lot," Funk said, adding that allowed Big Bend to continually make an extra pass to find...
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Big Bend takes on annexation concerns
; ELECTION 2003 Big Bend takes on annexation concerns By CORISSA...Journal Sentinel Tuesday, March 11, 2003 Big Bend -- If Town of Vernon voters approve an...town should be annexed by neighboring Big Bend, the village will attempt to control...
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Big Bend
; Big Bend, Vernon plan to pursue annexation to force merger...Journal Sentinel staff Thursday, July 25, 2002 Big Bend -- With their application to consolidate stalled at the state level, Big Bend and Vernon officials are pursuing another avenue...
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