March 2021

Early errors proved to be the tone setter and dominant pitching by Presidio closed the door on a Prowler comeback in Fort Stockton’s 8-2 loss to the Lady Devils on Tuesday, March 2 at home. Fort Stockton committed two errors and two passed balls in the top of the first inning.

Timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, and effective pitching were on full display over the course of four games for the Fort Stockton baseball team at the Comanche Classic on Thursday, Feb. 25 and Friday, Feb. 26.

Melissa Villarreal made a statement on Fort Stockton’s home tennis court on Friday during the Comanche Classic Winter Tournament. The girls No.

The Fort Stockton boys golf team traveled to the McCamey Invite on Wednesday, Feb. 25.

Peaking towards the end of the season is the goal of every athlete and coach. Fort Stockton senior Cade Bayer did just that, and by a considerable margin at Thursday’s Pecos Eagles Powerlifting Invitational.

As a person who struggled with fear and anxiety for over 20 years, the one thing I learned was that ignoring your mental health issues can be a very costly mistake in your life. Making excuses and not getting help for your anxieties and depression will only make things worse for you. As a result, this is what I did when I started to realize that my mental health problems were starting to interfere with my life.

Turkey Vultures are found throughout the U.S. and even up into southern Canada, and most birders outside of West Texas take the ubiquitous bird for granted. The species is widespread, highly visible, and generally seen soaring and kettling in groups of a few to hundreds of birds.

When Enissa Sanchez was in high school, her grandfather was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. “I witnessed how compassionate and caring his nurses were, and that’s when I knew I wanted to become a nurse,” Sanchez said.

The Directors of Pecos County State Bank recently announced four promotions in Fort Stockton. Bill McAnally has been promoted to executive vice president.

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas has extended its application deadline for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program from March 1 to March 10 due to recent weather-related power outages across Texas. While the Conservation Service accepts easement applications on a continuous basis, applications for the next funding consideration must be submitted by March 10.