February 2022

UIL realignment: Fort Stockton football joined by rivals Monahans, Pecos in new district

4 years ago By Nathan Heuer Pioneer Editor

The 2022-2024 district football alignments were released by the University Interscholastic League on Feb. 3. Fort Stockton will be facing some familiar foes and get some new competition as they move down from 4A Division I to 4A Division II.

Texas State University System secures more than $60 million for Sul Ross

4 years ago By Press Release

The Texas State University System has received more than $60 million in state support for Sul Ross State University, including an historic investment of more than $59 million for capital projects in the university’s two service regions.

Fort Stockton downed by district elites

4 years ago By News Staff

The Fort Stockton girls basketball team competed against the top two teams in District 2-4A – Seminole and Greenwood – over the last seven days. The Prowlers were downed by the Seminole in a road matchup by the score of 88-25.

Fort Stockton’s Alyana Dominguez (13) attacks the basket during Tuesday’s contest against Greenwood. The senior led the Prowlers in scoring in both of their games over the last week. Photo by Nathan Heuer

Grice selected for ROCK Mentoring Program

4 years ago By Nathan Heuer

Rare, Outstanding, Compelled, and Knowledgeable. The four traits are what the ROCK Mentoring Program was founded upon.

Fort Stockton High School defensive back coach Hunter Grice coaches up a group of athletes during fall camp last year. Grice finished his third season coaching on the football staff in 2021. Photo by Nathan Heuer

Bringing home the hardware: Prowler powerlifters crowned champs of Mustang Classic

4 years ago By News Staff

Make it two firstplace finishes in a row to start the season for the Fort Stockton girls powerlifting team. The Prowlers claimed top honors as a unit at the Andrews Mustang Powerlifting Classic by way of five individual titles.

Panther powerlifting trio claim gold medals

4 years ago By News Staff

The Fort Stockton boys powerlifting team split up their squad and competed in both the Fightin Bucks Invitational and the Andrews Mustang Powerlifting Classic on Jan. 29.

Jesusita U. Garcia

4 years ago By News Staff

On June 5, 1928, Jesusita “Chui” Peña Urias was born to parents Cruz Peña Urias and Francisco Urias, delivered at their Fort Stockton, Texas, home by Dr. William Moore. She joined siblings Juan Francisco Urias (born 1917), Jose “Joe” Rodolfo Urias (born 1922), and Diamantina Urias (born 1925).