January 2021

Buena Vista’s winning streak stayed intact and the Lady Longhorns unblemished district record remained perfect via a pair of dominant victories on Saturday and Monday. The Longhorns downed Sanderson in an away contest on Saturday 51-19.

The encore was just as good as the opening act for the Fort Stockton powerlifting teams on Saturday, Jan. 23 at the Alpine Invitational.

Jean Huckabee Holder, 84, passed away on Jan. 9, 2021 in Odessa, Texas.

Time drops were the key to the Fort Stockton Blue Wave swim team’s success on Saturday, Jan. 23 at the District 4 5A swim meet in Andrews.

Romelia Sanchez Armendariz, 87, of Fort Stockton, Texas, peacefully passed away on Jan. 24, 2021, at her residence.

We all know Texas is the best - but our numbers prove it. Texas is one of the fastest growing states in the U.S. and, if the state were treated as a country, it would have the 10th largest economy in the world. These trends are not accidents. They are results of decades of good policy that attracts both people and businesses, good policies like the Texas Economic Development Act.

The City of Fort Stockton swore in Maribel Perkins as a Municipal Court Judge on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at the city’s regular city council meeting.

The Fort Stockton girls basketball team record fell to 2-5 against district competition after Tuesday’s 82-26 loss to the No. 23 ranked Seminole Maidens at home.

Alexandro Marcelo Ramirez, known to many as Big Al or Fred, entered into rest on Jan. 15, 2021.

The Fort Stockton boys basketball team ran into one of the better teams in the state in Class 4A on Tuesday at home in Seminole and the Indians showed why they’ll be contenders come postseason time.