April 2024
Big Ed’s Boot & Shoe Repair, keeping it old school
He doesn’t have many reviews on Google, but this is at the top: “Love the work he does awesome and humble and his help as well.” Quote. Probably typed out on a mobile phone, but it’s pretty darn accurate. And reviews are important to a business.
Library board focused on new business, officer elections
The Fort Stockton Public Library Board met in the Roberta Puckett room at the Fort Stockton Library on March 20. Members present included Rosalie Sullivan, Ross Harper, Penny Smith, Molly Yeager, Darren Hodges, and Victor Gene Robbins. Also present were library staff Elva Valadez and Sarah Pacheco.
Prowlers defeat Greenwood
The Fort Stockton Prowlers softball team took to the road on Tuesday, March 26 to finish up round one of district play in Andrews. The Prowlers would strike first in the first inning by scoring two runs and lead 2-1 after the first inning.
Always searching for a side dish
HEAD OVER MEALS Are you like me? Do you struggle to decide what sort of side dish you want to make with your meals? This is the one conundrum that I always seem to struggle with.
Ranchers Leasing Workshop set for April 24 in San Angelo
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a leasing workshop for ranchers on April 6 in San Angelo. The half-day workshop will be held from 9 a.m.1:30 p.m.
Sul Ross to host rural health career summer camp
Sul Ross State University (SRSU) in collaboration with the Texas Tech Health Science Center (TTHSC), Odessa College (OC), and the University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) will host a rural health career summer camp.
Tomato cages are good for developing fruit
GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil: I learned to garden by watching my grandfather. He used to tie his tomato stems to a heavy stake with strips of cloth.
