October 2021

Simply saying something over and over doesn’t make it so. I know because I’ve tried it. No matter how many times I say, “I’m a good golfer, I’m a good golfer,” the reality is I still stink, as anyone who has seen me on the course will verify.

Get ready for some fall fun. The Mandujano Brothers Produce pumpkin patch is finally back with plenty to offer this year.

Emerging from a black decal-wrapped trailer, Jon Hebrank removed his sunglasses and said, “We’ve got a robot traveling with us.” Hebrank is the co-founder of ReelBros Media, a commercial media company that provides all ranges of production services to various agencies and clients. His founding partner, Alex Schreer, exited the same trailer with a mustache and a smile to shed light on their current road trip with a robot.

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Confirmed active COVID-19 cases rose to 40 on Sept. 29 and that number has stayed in the 40’s through Oct.

In the 0-13-year-old division Jeremiah Shuttleworth, left, placed second and Amelia Ingram, right, placed first. Not pictured is Baby Daniel and Dekayla Lance who placed third. Photos by Megan Wehring

The number of Pecos County residents who have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine is nearing 75% as reported on Oct. 5.

In honor of our dear beloved mom - the family would like to extend our most gracious thank you to all the family, friends and guests who joined us during our mom’s passing. Your kindness, love, and support were most appreciated during this very sad and surreal moment in time. To the family, it was a reminder that “no man lives to himself ”, so to know my mom touched many people and many came to support her children during her time to heaven was a blessing. All the beautiful conversations of support gave us strength during this time, so words cannot express our gratitude.

Sadness, fear, grief, and lamenting are part of the human experience. But then why more and more does it seem that our emotions such as lament are not welcomed in some churches and among certain religious leaders?

September 1961 issue: SIXTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE – Mr. and Mrs. D.A. Green celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on October 6. Here they pose with the cake made for them by their daughter, Mrs. Alva Carpenter.