August 2023

The Iraan-sheffield Collegiate ISD, announced a change to its policy for serving meals to children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2023-2024 school year. Schools qualifying to operate the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) provide breakfast and lunch to all children at no charge and eliminate the collection of meal applications for free, reduced-price, and paid student meals.

Fort Stockton Panther Football will continue a “Coach Hickman Tradition” by hosting this year’s Moms Football 101. “Moms 101 is a time where Panther Football Moms become the players and the players become the supporters,” Head Football Coach / Athletic Director Jeremy Hickman said.

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Fort Stockton High School’s Athletic Department invites members of the community to “Meet the Panthers and Prowlers Night” on Thursday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m.

Calling all “foodies” and culinary adventurers! The Pecos County Dinner Tonight Cooking Club is seeking new members. Dinner Tonight is a cooking club that aims to bring together individuals passionate about food, learning new recipes and exploring the different menus.

The game of 42 has long been a staple of Texas socializing. Whether at a friend’s house, a party, community center or even The Green Frog Cafe in Monahans, it is a game with deep Lone Star roots.

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil: Do you have any idea why my lantanas don’t bloom? They form pea-sized pods, but nothing more. There is something odd looking about the foliage in your photo.

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