The total solar eclipse is a large-scale natural phenomenon that Texans have not seen since 2017. Something so rare and intriguing is one that will certainly draw the attention of people far and wide within the coming weeks, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
On Tuesday, March 26 the Panthers competed against the Andrews Mustangs in a 7-4 ball game that came down to the last inning. Andrews scored two runs in the third inning and the Panthers answered back in the fourth inning with one run. Andrews would go on to score two more runs in the bottom of the fourth inning.
The Fort Stockton Middle School boys’ track teams wrapped up their season with another solid showing at the district meet. Highlights include a first-place finish by Nikolas Sotelo in the high jump with a season-best jump of 5’ 8”, and a first-place finish by the 4x400m relay team consisting of Jeremiah Gonzalez, Andrian Rivera, Michael “Bubba” Patino, and Nikolas Sotelo. Their time of 3:45.98 tied a nearly forty-year-old school record and ranks fifth in the nation and second in the state among teams reporting to Athletic. net.
The Prowlers competed in the district meet at Greenwood High School on Mar 28 and finished with several personal records. The eighth-grade team placed fourth with 57 points and seventh with 57 points.
A seminar for West Texas landowners will be conducted on Saturday, April 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the conference room at Big Bend Telephone. This seminar is being offered by Texas A& M AgriLife Extension and lunch will be provided by Capital Farm Credit.
The stars at night are big and bright, but not every city on the globe can see them. However, within the guarded International Dark Sky Reserve, inhabitants, which includes all forms of life, can still enjoy the night sky and the benefits the darkness offers.