Athletic Spring Fling
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The 2024 Athletic Spring Fling will be held on May 7, at the Comanche Springs Pool, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. Athletes get in free, and all others please purchase tickets from the Athletic Office for $5..
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Esteemed businessman John B. Poindexter honored as West Texas conservation leader
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John B. Poindexter was honored at a Houston event for his conservation contributions in West Texas. Poindexter is the owner of the acclaimed Cibolo Creek Ranch in Presidio County, south of Marfa. The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) celebrated the third annual West Texas Conservationist of the Year award ceremony at the River Oaks Country Club on April 10, which was hosted by the Borderlands Research Foundation, the charitable arm of the Institute.
DO SOMETHING!
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YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO Your guide to local places to go and things to do! If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail litzy.rodriguez@fortstocktonpioneer. com APRIL 29- MAY 10 2024 Creative Youth Art Show.
State Resource Fair held by Senator Blanco
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Recently, Texas state Senator César J. Blanco hosted a State Resource Fair in Fort Stockton in an effort to bring essential state services to rural communities. Blanco’s goal was to bridge the gap between rural far West Texas and the state government.
TNMP development top item for City Council
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The City of Fort Stockton held its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, April 22. Mayor Paul Casias recognized Councilman Jerome Chavez for his role as umpire in the longest baseball game in Texas high school history at 23 innings, lasting over six and a half hours and 602 pitches.
County to lease Railroad Freight Warehouse to EDC
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The Pecos County Commissioners Court met in regular session Monday, April 22. Present for the meeting were; Judge Joe Shuster, County Judge; Tom Chapman, Commissioner Precinct 1, Robert Gonzales, Jr.; Commissioner Precinct 2, Mickey Jack Perry; Commissioner Precinct 3, Nathan Reeves; Commissioner Precinct 4, Delores Luera; Assistant County Auditor, Frank Lacy; County Attorney, Sonia Murphy; County Treasurer, and Liz Chapman, County Clerk. After the invocation by Perry, the court approved minutes from the previous meeting on April 8.
School Board discusses four-day school week
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The regular meeting of the Fort Stockton Independent School Board was held on April 22 in the district board room. All board members were present except Vice President Ignacia “Nacho” Dominguez. After pledges and invocation, the board recognized April students of the month.
