December 2022

A trio of Fort Stockton High School Band members were named to the Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) Region 6 High School All-Region Bands this past week.

Big Bend Telephone, a community-based provider, is proud to continue investing in Crane and plans to offer fiber internet connectivity beginning in 2023. This will allow Crane residents and businesses to connect to high-performance fiber optic technology and limitless opportunities.

The Fort Stockton junior varsity Panthers put forth another superior performance this past week at the Van Horn Tournament, winning the consolation trophy at the event. Aundre Washington was named to the all-tournament team for multiple 20-point outings for the Panthers.

The holidays are all about food, whether it be the traditional holiday meals or all the little yummy appetizers you have before the meal or at parties.

Producers can now take a nationwide survey to help the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) improve and increase access to its programs and services for America’s farmers, ranchers, and forest managers. The survey includes new and existing customers.

The Buena Vista Longhorns’ expected home game against Sierra Blanca on Tuesday was canceled at the last minute, robbing the Longhorns of a quality warmup game before this weekend’s Longhorn Classic.

Roslyn K. McIntyre, 81, of Fort Stockton, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, Dec. 14, from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Heritage Funeral Home of the Big Bend. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at East Hill Cemetery in Fort Stockton.

The Prowlers claimed their second-largest win of the season in terms of scoring margin on Tuesday at home against Lake View. Senior Eliana Mata led Fort Stockton to a 47-29 win with a season-high 14 points.