June 2026

Body OCTOBER 10, 1948 – MAY 27, 2026 Catherine “Cathy” Marie Collins, a devoted wife, mother, nanny, and nurse, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. Cathy was born on October 10, 1948, in Marfa, Texas, to her loving parents, Bud (Otto E.) and Pauline Morris Everett.

Body When a group of civic-minded women gathered a small collection of books in 1911 and made them available from the home of the Social Improvement Club’s secretary, they likely could not have imagined the lasting impact their efforts would have on Fort Stockton and Pecos County.

Body SUMMITING TEXAS

Body On Tuesday, the Trump Administration and the Department of Homeland Security continued to bypass a multitude of environmental laws to expedite the construction of border barriers and roads through Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park.

Body LOOKING BACK

Body Every American has a story, and sometimes those stories come together beneath a single flag. In Fort Stockton, that story begins with the veterans of American Legion Post 234, whose commitment to service continues long after their military careers have ended.

Body This past weekend, the community of Iraan-Sheffield gathered to celebrate something far greater than a festival.

Body Editor’s note: It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered evidence of guilt, all defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Th e following list is provided by the Pecos County Sheriff ’ s Department.

Body This Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. the Fort Stockton Film Society will host a special matinee of Frank Capra‘s classic “Mr.

Body Editor's note: It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered evidence of guilt, all defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.