January 2025

I recently saw a video of a rescued dog. He had been in a cage all his life. A lady went to an animal rescue place and purchased him. Now he belonged to a different owner, and she took the door off the cage because she wanted him to know he was free. But he would not come out.

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The TxDOT El Paso District is the first in the state to implement and activate a variable speed limit (VSL) to address congestion, weather, construction, and other roadway conditions.

Have you ever faced a moment that turned your world upside down, revealing truths you might not want to confront? Consider the story of Naaman, a powerful commander who seemed to have it all until he was stricken with leprosy— a condition that stripped away his social standing and achievements.

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into our yard. It has left us with a large bare area, and we’ve been unable to grow either turfgrass or hostas there.

The Fort Stockton High School Prowler basketball teams faced a challenging stretch of games this past week, battling hard against tough district opponents.

The Fort Stockton Middle School Panther basketball teams showcased their determination and grit over the past week, competing in the Andrews A Tournament and traveling to Greenwood for hard-fought games against the Rangers. 7th Grade White Team Triumphs Over Greenwood.

The Fort Stockton Middle School Prowler Basketball teams concluded their season in thrilling fashion, with the 8th Grade Blue Team cementing their legacy as one of the school’s best with a perfect 13-0 record.

The Fort Stockton Panthers delivered a commanding performance Friday night, bouncing back in dominant fashion after their tough road loss to Seminole earlier in the week.

The Fort Stockton Powerlifting team showcased their strength and determination at their recent meet in Andrews on Saturday, January 25. Led by Coach Ivan Peña, both the Panthers and Prowlers demonstrated notable growth and impressive performances as they competed against tough competition.