November 2024

Yolanda Davis Ontiveros

Yolanda Davis Ontiveros, aged 78, of Victoria, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, in Victoria. She was born on June 29, 1946, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to the late Louis R. Davis and Adenlina G. Davis.
Yolanda Davis Ontiveros

Sally Tucker

Sally was born July 24, 1955inSanAngelo,Texasto Leola I. (Webb) and Johnny Alexander Tollett.
Sally Tucker

Hector Reyes

Hector Reyes, of Barstow, California passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, at the age of 74, surrounded by his family. Hector was born September 14, 1950, in Alamo, Texas to Vicente and Esperanza Reyes.
Hector Reyes

Brothers in Blues

The Wittliff Collections at Texas State University celebrated what would have been Stevie Ray Vaughan’s 70th birthday with a special screening of “Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan, Brothers in Blues”, a documentary by filmmaker and Fort Stockton local, Kirby Warnock.
Tracy Hart and Kirby Warnock address the crowd at the Wittliff Collections before screening the documentary by Warnock, “Jimmie and Stevie Ray Vaughan, Brothers in Blues.”

Best of Show

The Fort Stockton Public Library hosted their annual quilting show last week, which ran from Oct 21 to Nov 1. This year, Wanda McGovern won the honor as her work was voted “Best of Show.”
Wanda McGovern stands by her quilted creation at the Fort Stockton Public Library quilt show. McGovern’s quilt won this year’s “Best of Show” by votes from attendees.

LIBRARY HAPPENINGS

NEW BOOKS FOR THE WEEK: Love Can’t Feed You by Cherry Lou Sy Shred Sisters by Betsy Lerner Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors This Cursed House by Del Sandeen The Colony Club by Shelley Noble What Does It Feel Like?