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In the Big Bend Region, Border Wall Construction Comes for Private Lands

Tags: small texas
DATE POSTED:March 23, 2026
Lauren and Charlie CecilTwo years ago, Lauren and Charlie Cecil, owners of Rio Bravo Ranch, around six miles southeast of the West Texas border town of Presidio, were spending an evening with friends and family on their property. Two of their three young daughters grew tired of the adult chatter and asked if they could head up to the house, a few hundred yards away on a hill. Lauren gave them her blessing, and the two blond girls scampered off into the dusk.Moments later, three Border Patrol vehicles rushed through the property’s gate, which the Cecils left open much of the time. The agents told them, “We were alerted of two small subjects running toward your house,” Lauren Cecil recalled. “I said, ‘Well, I hope it’s my two little…

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