Darren C. Dominguez
We mournfully announce the passing of Darren C. Dominguez, 50, of Fort Stockton, Texas. Darren was known to many of us as “Sugar Cub” or “Rawhide.” Darren passed away on Aug. 12, 2023, in Fort Stockton.
August 2023
Susana Ramirez Blanco
Susana Ramirez Blanco was called home by our Heavenly Father on Aug. 23, 2023, at the age of 92.
Jerry Capers
Jerry Capers, 73, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Fort Stockton.
Barrio Fest is scheduled for Sept. 14-16 on Nelson Street
Historically, Fort Stockton has had an abundance of two things, water and dirt. For that reason, it is no wonder that our little town has over 200 buildings made of adobe bricks. The Jumano and Apache who resided around the springs for a thousand years made their homes of mud.
County approves budget, tax rate
Pecos County taxpayers will see somewhat of a tax relief with the passage of the fiscal year 2023-2024 budget during a 15-minute public hearing and special session of the Pecos County Commissioner’s Court on Monday morning.
New BRI endowment supports West Texas Big Game Research
CONTRIBUTED REPORT The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University is pleased to announce the establishment of a new endowment fund that will support big game research into the future. John L.
Tucker named to national fellowship for educator leaders
CONTRIBUTED REPORT Dr. Barbara Tucker, dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies at Sul Ross State University, was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through national non-profit organization Deans for Impact (DFI).
Abbott, TxDOT announce record $142 billion transportation investment
Governor Greg Abbott announced a record $142 billion in total investment for Texas' transportation infrastructure.
Trappings of Texas exhibit set for Sul Ross
The opening weekend of the 37th Annual Trappings of Texas exhibit at the Museum of the Big Bend is Sept. 14-16.
