July 2021

Body Fidel Q. Terrazas Jr. left us to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on July 27. He was born on Jan. 1, 1934, in Fort Stockton to Fidel Terrazas Sr. and Balbina Quintana. Fidel was preceded in death by his wife, Dora G.

Body The Fort Stockton ISD student registration will begin in-person and online on Aug. 4 at 9 a.m. finish on Saturday, Aug. 7, ending at 2 p.m. The district encourages parents  to use online registration for all students – new and returning – at the district’s webpage https://www.

Body Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) secured funds for defense priorities for Texas’ 23rd Congressional District in the FY 2022 Defense Appropriations Bill.

Body History was made in West Texas on July 21 as billionaire and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos rocketed into space with an 82-year-old aviation pioneer from Texas, his brother, and an 18-year-old from the Netherlands.

Body The Fort Stockton Independent School District will be returning to 100% face-to-face instruction for the 2021-2022 school year. Remote online instruction has been discontinued for the upcoming school year in accordance with state lawmakers’ decisions. Classes begin at 8 a.m.

Body The Fort Stockton Spring City Boys hosted the Los Yonke Gallos De Marfa in an adult summer league baseball game on July 17 at Blue Sox Field in Rooney Park.

Body For the first time in the Fort Stockton Independent School District’s history, school supplies will be provided to the students by the district for a reduced cost. Superintendent Dr.

Body The Pecos County Commissioners Court met in a joint special session with the Pecos County Memorial Hospital Board and hospital officials on July 21 to discuss numerous items such as staffing issues, as well as personnel recruiting.