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FSISD host Teachers of the Quarter luncheon

The Fort Stockton Independent School District hosted a luncheon on April 25 at their central office for the 15 educators that earned Teachers of the Quarter recognition during the current school year.
The Fort Stockton Teachers of the Quarter for the current school year gathered outside of central office on April 25 for a group photo. Photo by Nathan Heuer

Grey Mule Wine Saloon reopening a success

The Grey Mule Wine Saloon reopened its doors for business on April 21 with a full house of attendees. New owner, Michel Duforat, says the establishment served over 80 people, which exceeded his expectations for a soft opening.
The Grey Mule Wine Saloon staff from left to right: Jessica Farmer, Monica Marrujo, Michel Duforat, Sue Wissmiller and Adrian Escajeda. Photo by Jeremy Gonzalez

PCCAA annual car show

The PCCAA Head Start held their annual car show at the Zero Stone Park for their students today to celebrate Male Involvement Week. Students took part in a parade, walking from Head Start to the park in their vehicle costumes, before the event.
PCCAA annual car show

Fort Stockton ISD Teachers of the Year

The following were the Fort Stockton ISD Teachers of the Year that were announced at the district’s banquet Monday at the Special Events Center: Dana Sparks (high school), Jamison Shack (middle school), Luis Payan (intermediate), Belva Houston (Alamo), Savhanna Holland (Apache).
Houston was presented her plaque by Alamo Principal Linda Chavez.

Robotics teams qualify for state

Fort Stockton Middle School will send three Robotics Teams to the state Texas Computer Educators Association Robotics Contest, which will be held at the Hutto High School on Saturday, April 23.
Robotics qualifies for state

Where Ya Headed?

One of the most common complaints for travelers would be under packing. However, that wasn’t the case for Gary Harper who seemed to have packed the perfect attire and armament for an unexpected reenactment opportunity.
Gary Harper was only passing through town, but car troubles found him staying longer than anticipated. He just happened to have his 1874 Gatling gun handy to participate in the two-day event held at the fort last week. Photo by Jeremy Gonzalez

Baiza honored at Rooney Park

Former Fort Stockton Police Department Dispatcher Amy Baiza, who passed away at the age of 29 on Jan. 25 of this year, was honored by Pecos County Precinct No. 2 with a plaque and a tree that was planted near the Amy Baiza Pavilion, which was recently built in Rooney Park. Photos by Nathan Heuer
Baiza honored at Rooney Park
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