August 2022

Body Another layer of security is now officially in place at the Fort Stockton Independent School District. The Fort Stockton ISD School Board unanimously approved a list of guardians at their regular meeting on Aug.

Body A Fort Stockton resident was arrested and charged with terroristic threat of a peace officer following a verbal altercation that took place on Aug. 22.

Body One of Fort Stockton’s very own returned to the city and is now protecting the citizens of the place he grew up. Derek Calderon began his duties as a patrol officer for the Fort Stockton Police Department on Aug.

Body Isiah Micheal Petralba passed away on Aug. 22, 2022, and left behind a family and many friends who loved him very much.

Body Dear Neil: Thanks for the information on trimming tropical milkweed plants by early September. I know that the wild native milkweed is preferable to the tropical type for monarchs, but where can I buy the plants or seeds?

Body Looking Back

Body 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.

Body In September our thought focus on football, tailgating, back to school event and getting ready for fall activities. At extension our programing has turned to 4-H clubs and projects starting, kick off events for 4-H, and programing.

Body Ballroom Marfa will present a free premiere of MXTX: A Cross-Border Exchange on Sunday, Sept. 4, at the Marfa Visitor Center Pavilion at 7 p.m. with DJ sets from Beats of Burden and DJ Calle of Las Reinas de la Noche. The live, 10-piece ensemble will take stage at 8 p.m.

Body Attorney Michael J. Bagley from the Bagley Law Firm secured two directed verdicts of not guilty on two state criminal cases tried in Fort Stockton on Aug. 22-23 in the 83rd Judicial Court and District Judge Robert E. Cadena.