When teams lose their best athlete – no matter the sport or level – a significant drop off in performance usually ensues. That was far from the case for the Buena Vista girls cross country team and they showed it on the biggest stage.
November has arrived, and things are going to really get hairy now. Every November, two charitable organizations I like, Movember and No-Shave November, raise funds by encouraging people to not cut or shave their hair.
Our elected representatives in Washington produce bad ideas like cows produce methane. But if Congress really wants to do something to make the lives of Americans better – and remember, I said “if” – I have an idea.
A week into his monthlong vacation, Dan of Florida pulled into town last Thursday with his wife Megan. While driving through Texas, the couple mapped out a constellation of National Parks to visit while making their way to California.
If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail nathan. heuer@fortstocktonpioneer. com available. The first 10 words are free for an event listing and then 25 cents a word after 10 words.
Numerous Veterans Day events are scheduled in the upcoming days in Fort Stockton. The Annual Veterans Day Breakfast will kick off Veterans Day festivities in the city.
In the Bible we find a book titled Colossians. It is a letter that was written by the Apostle Paul to the local church at Colossae. The local church by definition is a group of baptized believers who are committed to God and to one another to regularly gather to take the Lord’s Supper, see others baptized, to pray, preach and sing God’s Word.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it’s not too early to start planning your Thanksgiving meal. Many families have traditional items or family favorites. One of the harvest of the fall is pumpkins. There are many ways to prepare pumpkins. Onehalf cup of pumpkins provides an excellent source of vitamin A and good source of vitamin C.