As a longtime Marfa resident, I’ve heard plenty of theories about why our high desert town is so beloved. Some people think it’s the quality of light; or the expansive Trans-Pecos sky; or the ...

It sticks out like a sore thumb: a tiny luxury boutique on the side of a barren stretch of highway in Far West Texas. The tiny Prada Marfa fittingly sits just one mile west of the tiny 134-population ...

The Marfa Shorthorns take the field with the "shorthorn stampede" before every game during the fall football season. (Carlos Morales | For NPR) MARFA, Texas — From his view inside the press box at ...

Marfa Shorthorns travel to Irvin for an early-season tournament game on Friday, Nov. 21. Tip is set for 4:15 p.m. Mountain at Irvin (home), giving El Paso-area fans a late-afternoon matchup to kick ...

The first thing Donald Judd did after purchasing a two-story brick building in downtown Marfa was sandblast the paint from its façade. It was 1990 and Judd’s footprint in west Texas was growing in ...

U.S. Highway 90 west of Marfa remains closed until further notice due to icy and dangerous conditions.

Deurbanization is everywhere these days. The cool kids move to Brooklyn. Brooklyn gets lame and they move to Detroit. Or Omaha. Or, in extreme cases, to the most desolate place on earth, Downtown Los ...

WHO: Community activists in Marfa, who are celebrating a win after nearly two decades of advocacy to preserve the historic Blackwell School—and all Texans, who now have a new National Park Service ...

MARFA, Texas — From his view inside the press box at Martin Field, Jay Foster has seen generations of fans work their way into the stands to cheer on their Marfa Shorthorns. But the game he's been ...