February 2022

The “Rude Ladies” and members of the crew from Fort Stockton Community Theatre’s entry for TexFest, “Rude Awakenings,” written by Nicolas Ridley invite the community to a free public performance on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 7:00 p.m. at The Nelson Street Theatre.

Texas A&M Forest Service is working to spread wildfire prevention messaging across Texas. Some parts of Texas have recently received some winter precipitation. While any type of precipitation can reduce wildfire danger temporarily, areas with limited rain or snow fall will become dry again soon.

Romans 8:23 (NIV) - “Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption to sonship, the redemption of our bodies.”

This is the week when the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day are on our minds. You may be wondering what to make for that Super Bowl gathering and your favorite Valentine. Score big with your Super Bowl guests by making some of these winning appetizers.

February 1977 issue: GETTING PREIZES for best designs in the Pack 154 Rocket Derby were (front, L-R) Keith Reed, Danny Leitner, Mike Detrixhe, Rob Neal, Robert and Rob Neal, Standing (L-R) are winners Pat Cordero, Patrick Yeager, Jimmy Wynne, Gary Lewis, Scott McGuire, Gilbert Lopez, James West,...

Dear Neil: I have a magnolia tree in our backyard. It’s one of four of about the same age. The other three are thriving, but this one looks like it’s dying in spite of water and fertilizer. What can I do to spur it along?

This year, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is teaming up with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to remind football fans and Super Bowl partygoers that designated drivers are the best defense against the dangers of drunk driving.

It is important to note than an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Fort Stockton Economic Development Committee Director Remie Ramos delivered promising news regarding the future development of the Springhirst Hotel property at the city council’s regular meeting on Jan. 24.

President Karan Heffelfinger, left, presented the following award winners at the Toastmasters meeting on Jan. 28 (from left to right). Lilly Gonzalez, Best Speaker; Alicia Salinas, Best Table Topics; Santa Acosta, Best Evaluator.