March 2022

LOOKING BACK

Body March 2001 issue: Prison Door Ministries travels to prisons throughout the United States sharing testimonials with inmates incarcerated in jails and prisons as well as with communities and churches.
LOOKING BACK

Easter season on horizon

Body Luke 24, “But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, 3 but when they went in, they did not find the body.
FAITH COLUMN By Dr. Jim Miles

Prowlers recognized by city council

Body The Fort Stockton girls powerlifting team was honored at the Fort Stockton City Council meeting on March 28 for their outstanding season and state qualification.
Prowlers recognized

Diaz receives service award at Precinct No. 1

Body Eugenio Diaz, middle, was awarded a service pin today for his 10 years of service with the Pecos County Precincts by Pecos County Precinct No. 1 Commissioner Tom Chapman. Diaz has worked for the road and bridge department for three different precincts in the county.
Diaz receives service award

Where Ya Headed?

Body Who can resist a scoop of cold ice cream on a hot sunny day? Certainly not Mojing and his border collie Oreo. The duo walked into the Mesquite Tree coffee shop last week with a specific order in mind.
Where Ya Headed?

Canary in the Coal Mine

Body Comanche Springs is the canary in the coal mine for our community. Just as canaries in coal mines warned of threats to human health, the springs warn us of threats to environmental health.
Pictured is one of the Comanche Springs holding areas in the canal in Rooney Park. The area was filled with water for less than six weeks this year before it ran dry this month, signaling stress Edwards-Trinity Aquifer. Courtesy Photo

It’s time to mourn the mornings

Body With the onset of daylight saving time throughout the U.S. – except for a couple of states that still trust the science – we’ve now reached the time of year that is especially challenging for folks like me who don’t identify as “morning people.”
It’s time to mourn

Samuel Garza Ramirez

Body Samuel Garza Ramirez, 58, of Amarillo, Texas, died, March 25, 2022. Services were held March 29, 2022, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel in Amarillo with Rev.
Samuel Garza Ramirez