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By News Staff
Many Pecos County residents will have the opportunity to vote in the May 4 general election, depending on what precinct or ward you fall under. On the ballot…
By News Staff
GARDENER’S MAILBAG
Dear Neil: We wintered our normal outdoor fatsia inside this winter. It is eight feet tall and in a large pot with good drainage and new…
By News Staff
APRIL 1982- Capitol Idea! Students from Fort Stockton High School’s choir and adult chaperones met with Congressman Tom Loeffler on the steps of the U.S.…
Reporter (Katie) Today we continue our exclusive interview with that famous Spirit, God. He is such a hot topic these days! God has granted the Fort Stockton…
Sports
The Fort Stockton High School Varsity Prowlers secured a playoff berth in dominant fashion but stumbled in their final regular-season game.
Prowlers Clinch…
The High School Panthers Baseball teams faced a challenging week on the diamond, experiencing both close calls and defeats.
The Varsity squad opened the week…
Yaneli Caballero isn’t afraid of a challenge. The Fort Stockton sophomore proved her mettle at the recent 3-4 and 4-A Area Track Meet, conquering not only her…
Fort Stockton Senior Alissandra Jackson left her mark on the 3-4A Area Track Meet, not just with her gold medal in the 400M, but also by shattering the school…
The Fort Stockton Prowlers and Panthers put on a fierce display at the 3-4 and 4-4A Area Track Meet in Andrews on April 11. While the Prowlers finished 10th…
The Fort Stockton Middle School golf team journeyed to Big Spring last Saturday, April 13, for a competitive tournament. Coach Enissa Sanchez expressed pride…
Opinion
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
Colorado State University researchers are calling this year’s hurricane season forecast “the most aggressive” ever, the Texas Standard…
Having raised three daughters, I’ve gained, in the words of Liam Neeson, “a very particular set of skills.” Unfortunately, none of these skills would be useful…
As a lifelong Texan, I’ve witnessed the unique challenges faced by families in our rural communities, such as limited access to essential services like…
Now that my age has surpassed the mid-century mark and I’m more ancient than virtually all professional athletes, everyone in my department at work, and even…
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
State agencies and regulators were heavily criticized at a Texas legislative hearing for failing to communicate during the deadly Panhandle…
One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history,” according to the Texas Standard. The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 is…
FIDDLER’S GREEN
Thus, the call at the Butterfield Overland Mail terminal in St. Louis, for the (usually) 21-day trip across the continent. Stagecoaches also…
As I write, I’m trying to relax in my recliner on a cold winter’s day next to a roaring fire, yet my feet are freezing because a large, semi-elderly cat named…
Obituaries
Baudelia “ Delia” Ramirez, 87, passed away on April 14, in Fort Stockton Visitation will be Thursday, April 18, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Rosary at 7 p.m.
Funeral…
Larry Gene Partney, 72, of McCamey, Fort Stockton, and Grandfalls, was freed to fly on April 2. Larry graduated from McCamey High School. He worked for Coca-…
Dec. 8, 2023 - April 4, 2024 Whittaker Zadok Garrison was born in Advent, the season of Christ’s coming. What joy he brought to our family, a beautiful…
Socorro Primera Ureta, known affectionately as Cora or Chapo, passed away on Thursday, March 28, at her residence surrounded by her immediate family.
Socorro…
Ricardo A. Gutierrez, 64, of Fort Stockton, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Fort Stockton, surrounded by family.
Visitation will be from 12-5 p.m…
Ricardo A. Gutierrez, 64, of Fort Stockton, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Fort Stockton, surrounded by family.
Visitation will be from 12-5 p.m…
Gerald D. Lyda Jr. ('D'), passed away peacefully at his home in San Antonio, Texas, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at the age of 78. Gerald is survived by his…
Pete U. Garcia of Ft. Stockton, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Big Spring, Texas.
Visitation & Rosary will be on Wednesday, March 20…
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