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2022 Miss Fort Stockton Contestants

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Ten Contestants competed in the 86th Annual Miss Fort Stockton pageant on July 16 at the Comanche Springs Pool. Pictured are the contestants during Saturday's competition.

The following were the award winners from Saturday night’s event:

Miss Fort Stockton: Ysabella Sanchez

First Runner Up: Katheryn Mendoza

Second Runner Up: Eliana Mata

Miss Photogenic: Anaih Montoya

Miss Congeniality: Katheryn Mendoza

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Don’t Rain On Our Parade!

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The 2022 Independence Day Parade on July 4 in Fort Stockton was met with heavy rains as it finished its final stretch on Main Street. From horses to Jeeps, the crowd welcomed the rain as it made for a good relief from the recent heat. The parade was a true West Texas display of weathering the storm. Photos by Jeremy Gonzalez

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Photo Gallery: SpringsFest

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Over 30 people attended SpringsFest this past Saturday in Fort Stockton. The event featured a tour of the Comanche Springs Pool, the canal in Rooney Park, a showing of historical documents/photos at the Annie Riggs Museum, and a performance by artist Ken Baucham. Kirby Warnock provided an oral history of the springs and Texas Water Trade CEO Sharlene Leurig gave insight into their organization’s ongoing efforts to get the springs to flow year-round.

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Photo Gallery: Texas Independence Day at Annie Riggs Museum

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It was not just a regular Wednesday morning for some local second graders a week ago. From learning how to use a washboard to making arrowheads and even discovering which animals are native to West Texas, Fort Stockton ISD students had a full morning of watching history come to life at the Annie Riggs Museum on Texas Independence Day.