December 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Ismael Pacheco Bueno at the age of 81. Ish was a cherished man known for his kind, loving, caring, and humorous personality, who left us on December 9, in Pecos, Texas.

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Fort Stockton Public Library Books for the week: Christmas with the Queen by Hazel Gaynor, Heather Webb I Think I Was Murdered by Colleen Coble, Rick Acker The Queen’s Cook by Tessa Afshar Dancing With Diana: A Memoir by Anne Allan by Anne Allan Where They Last Saw Her by Marcie R. Rendon Drop...

Exciting news for book lovers and community members! The Fort Stockton Public Library is extending its operating hours starting January 11. Beginning on this date, the library will be open on Saturdays from 10 a.m.

Texas car lovers will have a decision to make this coming April as the first-ever Mustang Week in Texas is set to take place April 24-27, while the longstanding tradition of the Big Bend Open Road Race is scheduled for April 23-26.

The Rio Grande College of Business (RGCOB) at Sul Ross State University announced its membership in the preeminent and global Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

The University of Texas at Austin joined the Giant Magellan Telescope today in announcing that Northwestern University has joined its international consortium to construct the $2.54 billion observatory.

John“Jeff”F.FortIII,alongtime supporter of the Center forBigBendStudies(CBBS)at Sul Ross State University, will be conferred with an Honorary Doctorate degree in Humane Letters at commencement exercisesonFriday,Dec. 13, at 5:30 p.m. at the Pete P. Gallego Center.

How lovely are thy branches

Merriest and Brightest