A long-term solution for the sinkhole and the affected FM 1053 road between Fort Stockton and Imperial will be in the works in the near future according to Texas Department of Transportation Public Information Officer Gene Powell.
Federico V. Valenzuela left us to rest in peace on June 16, 2021. He lived in Fort Stockton, Texas, since 1992. He dedicated his life to his work and his passion, landscaping. He also greatly enjoyed cooking for everyone he could. Above all else, he was always willing to help his fellow man.
The Pecos County Commissioners decided to move forward with a $7,000 contribution towards the study of future plans for the new Fort Stockton recreational facility at Monday’s regular meeting.
The Leadership Fort Stockton program held their annual graduation ceremony on June 25 on a ranch currently ran by Arna McCorkle and her husband, located 11 miles south on of Fort Stockton on Sanderson Highway.
Teachers just starting with the district had a significant increase to their pay after an approval of a compensation plan for educators at Monday’s school board meeting. Fort Stockton ISD Superintendent Dr.
Midland College/Williams Regional Technical Training Center hosted a pinning ceremony on June 28 at the Fort Stockton Community Theatre for 10 individuals who earned their Certified Nursing Assistant pins this past month.
The Fort Stockton Allstar 50/70 baseball team was escorted into Fort Stockton by the Fort Stockton Police Department and the Fort Stockton Fire Department on June 29. The caravan of vehicles came into town on Monahans Highway and turned west on Dickinson Blvd. before ending at Rio Street.
The Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are partnering to provide technical and financial assistance to landowners interested in restoring and enhancing wildlife habitat on their land.