February 2021

Esther Tercero, Tori Wilkins, and Madelyn Martinez went back-to-back on Saturday, bringing home gold medals in their respective weight divisions for the second consecutive meet on Saturday at the Mustang Powerlifting Invitational in Andrews.

Bobby Don Cardwell, 86, of Fort Stockton, Texas, peacefully passed away on Feb. 1, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on April 2, 1934, to Hal and Irene Cardwell in Celeste, Texas. Bobby was a God-fearing man who never met a stranger.

Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) sent a letter Monday to the Texas Expert Vaccine Allocation Panel requesting to designate Fort Stockton in Pecos County as a COVID-19 vaccination hub.

Lilia Beanes Morales went peacefully to be with her Lord, surrounded by her children on Jan. 30, 2021. She was born on May 17, 1926, to Luciano and Gabriela Beanes.

Sandra “Sandi” Kay Tinkler, loving mother and grandmother, fulfilled her life’s work on Jan. 29, 2021, at the age of 77. She was born on Dec. 26, 1943, in Colorado Springs, Colo., to Kenneth and Sylvia Drumm.