October 2023

LOOKING BACK

Photos are from the Fort Stockton Pioneer archives at the Pioneer’s office located at 210 N. Nelson St..
LOOKING BACK

Rare bloom grows at FS residence

Fort Stockton resident Pam Rubio woke up to a superbloom of wildflowers near her front yard after the recent heavy rains. Local resident Pam Rubio woke up to hundreds of wildflower blooms in her front yard after the frequent rainfall this month.
Rare bloom grows at FS residence

No product or process can sterilize cedar elms

Dear Neil: Is it possible to sterilize cedar elm trees so we won’t have all the seedlings come spring? We have put down corn gluten meal in September to stop the germination, but millions have come up in the spring.
No product or process can sterilize cedar elms

Blue Wave swimmers fifth in Andrews

The Fort Stockton High School Blue Wave competed in the Andrews Sprint Extravaganza swim meet Saturday. This is year one of rebuilding the swim program and meet No. 4. Extraordinary doesn’t begin to explain this team.
Blue Wave swimmers fifth in Andrews