July 2025

The 2025 'Live at Zero Stone' concert continues this Friday, August 1, with Rick Ruiz and A Few Too Many. Bring your lawn chairs, ice chests, and picnic dinners to Zero Stone Park at 400 S Nelson and enjoy an evening of free live music.

The Fort Stockton Film Society will host a free public screening of the 1985 adventure film The Goonies on Saturday, Aug. 2, at the Nelson Street Theater.

The contestants vying for the title of Miss Fort Stockton were honored Wednesday, July 16, at a brunch held in the historic home of Darla Pules. The event brought together contestants, their families, and community leaders for a morning of encouragement, inspiration, and celebration.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting nominations for farmers and ranchers to serve on local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees. The committees play a key role in administering federal farm programs at the local level. Nomination forms for the 2025 election must be submitted to local FSA offices or postmarked by Aug. 1, 2025.

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In the wake of deadly flooding in Kerrville and across the Texas Hill Country, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick has appointed Sen. César J. Blanco to the newly established Senate Select Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding.

FRIDAY JULY18 The 2025 “Live at Zero Stone” concert continues this Friday, July 18, with Marcos Mendoza JR. Bring your lawn chairs, ice chests, and picnic dinners to Zero Stone Park at 400 S Nelson and enjoy an evening of free live music.

Mexican Consulate from Del Rio will be at the Fort Stockton Public Library on Saturday July 19. The Consulate will provide assistance with passport issues, civil registration and Visa certification and obtaining birth and death certificates. Appointments can be made by calling 1-830775-2352. The consulate will be making one visit in 2025.

In a groundbreaking initiative to address rural health care challenges, Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center unveiled a new health clinic housed in a retrofitted 40-foot shipping container during a dedication ceremony Friday in Fort Davis.

Hidden Nature by Nora Roberts Brooke Shields is not allowed to get old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman by Brooke Shields Backwater Justice by Fern Michaels The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb Silver Leaf Rapids by Jodi Thomas Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister Going Home in the Dark by Dean Koontz We Might Just make it After All by Elyce Arons