April 2022

The American Automobile Association’s distracted driving awareness campaign titled “Don’t Drive Intoxicated, Don’t Drive Intexticated” is a reminder that distracted can be as dangerous as driving drunk.

Here we read on how Jesus washed the disciples’ feet which was a custom that was performed by a servant. Jesus was teaching the disciples to serve even to the point of humbling Himself as a mere servant.

Former Fort Stockton Police Department Dispatcher Amy Baiza, who passed away at the age of 29 on Jan. 25 of this year, was honored by Pecos County Precinct No. 2 with a plaque and a tree that was planted near the Amy Baiza Pavilion, which was recently built in Rooney Park. Photos by Nathan Heuer

The 24th annual Big Bend Open Road Race on U.S. Highway 285 between Fort Stockton and Sanderson is scheduled for Saturday, April 23, 2022 with practice beginning Wednesday, April 20.

One of the most common complaints for travelers would be under packing. However, that wasn’t the case for Gary Harper who seemed to have packed the perfect attire and armament for an unexpected reenactment opportunity.

Fort Stockton Middle School will send three Robotics Teams to the state Texas Computer Educators Association Robotics Contest, which will be held at the Hutto High School on Saturday, April 23. The teams earned an invitation to the state contest by taking the top spots at the Area contest in January. The teams are made up of the students pictured here. Front row, left to right: Fabian Ramirez, Ignacio Ramirez and Addison Castro. Back Row: Adrian Ramirez, Israel Tercero, Samuel Warren and Madison Hanson. Courtesy Photo

The hour is late to save America from the White House-sanctioned, sovereignty-busting illegal immigrant invasion. To draw a baseball parallel, patriotic citizens are in the bottom of the eighth inning, getting a 6-0 shellacking from the America-last Biden administration.

I recommend the seasonal flu, but please allow me to explain. About a week ago, I felt suddenly rundown and weak.

Athena Gomez and Jaslyn Pacheco advancement to the Class 4A regional tennis tournament was a feat that hadn’t accomplished since the 2018 season by a Fort Stockton girls doubles team. After placing second at the Prowlers’ district meet on April 2, the duo continued their momentum in the first round at Fort Stockton’s regional tennis meet in Lubbock on April 14.