With an area of about 0.7 sq. miles, Alpine is a small town of Lincoln County. It is almost at the south end of the snake river, where it enters the reservoir of Palisades. Due to its strategic location, it is also known as the Alpine junction. The North end of the Greys river is famous for its various winter sports activities. This makes tourism and adventure sports an important part of the activity in the local economy.

Water, Water Everywhere … Part II

By:  Lee Ann Rush                                                     The topic is water; specifically, its availability to the public in light of Nestle CEO Peter Brabeck’s recent megalomaniacal assertion that people should only have access to water if they pay for it.  In a world where water shortages are reason for concern as demand begins to exceed supply, Brabeck’s plan..