March 2021

Hernandez claims gold

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Improving times and marks in the early stages of the season is a common theme in track as athletes improve upon technique and reach peak condition. Fort Stockton’s Aryan Hernandez exemplified that in a big way on March 19 at an extremely competitive Greenwood Relays meet.

Items needed for children

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New playing cards, dominoes, and soccer balls are being collected at First Presbyterian Church office and at 208 North Oklahoma in Fort Stockton at the request of the Red Cross for use by the unaccompanied minors in Midland.

YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO

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If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail nathan.heuerfortstocktonpioneercom. MARCH 25-27 The Comanche Springs Rodeo will take place on Thursday, March 25 through Saturday, March 27 at the Pecos County Coliseum.

A&M System can save struggling Sul Ros

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Sul Ross State University in Alpine should be a shining star among Texas universities. Instead, over the last several years and under various leaders, Sul Ross has struggled mightily, and enrollment has steadily declined.
A&M System can save struggling Sul Ros

Helping kids in need

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As all of us know, there are many unaccompanied minors being sheltered in El Paso, Midland, and soon in Pecos. Our access to them is almost nonexistent as of today.

FS tennis duo succeed

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The Fort Stockton tennis team travelled to Big Lake on Friday to compete in the 40th Annual RCHS Tournament. The Panthers came home with two players, one boy and one girl, bringing back some hardware.

5 Prowler powerlifters place in top 10 at state

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The Fort Stockton girls powerlifting team dominated their competition all season and on March 19 at the state meet in Corpus Christi, all five Prowlers who qualified showed they are among the strongest females in their classification.
Fort Stockton girls powerlifting team

Prowlers blanked by Maidens, defeated by Rangers

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The 17th ranked Seminole softball team used a 15-strikout performance by ace pitcher Kamryn Cottrell and an errorless defensive effort to get a 7-0 win against Fort Stockton in the Prowlers second district contest.

The Maidens scored two runs in the second inning, four in the fifth, and one in the sixth frame. Seminole plated all seven of their runs by way of a hit, starting with a two-run home run by Simone Roberson in the second inning.

Fort Stockton’s Yadira Hernandez, left, outruns a throw and is safe at first base during Tuesday’s game against Greenwood.