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Sul Ross State Closes out Series with Chaps: Baseball Junior Joseph Binder and sophomore Rene Ramos had multiple hits as the Sul Ross State University baseball team (1-7 Lone Star Conference, 1-7) lost 18-4 to Lubbock Christian (4-4 LSC, 4-4), Sunday afternoon at Kokernot Field.

HEAD OVER MEALS When it comes to Mexican food, spice is nice. Although the peppers used in this savory side that doubles as a main, tend to be on the milder side, only coming in at 1,000-2,000 Scoville units.

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, several areas of my lawn are on rather steep slopes. Over the past few years, the roots of several trees have appeared on the surface.

Love is in the air at the Pecos County Senior Citizens Center, which is hosting a Valentine’s Italian Potluck Dinner this Friday, February 14, at noon. The event, open to all Senior Center members and their guests, promises to be a delightful celebration of food, friendship, and community.

YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO Your guide to local places to go and things to do! If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail litzy.rodriguez@ fortstocktonpioneer. com FEBRUARY 14 Happy Valentine’s Day! Valentines Date Night @ The Grey Mule Saloon 5:30 6:30pm Valentine’s Day Party @ Centennial Bar & Lounge 7–10pm West Texas Cinema Movies @ Fort Stockton Convention Center.

The Fort Stockton FFA chapter has once again demonstrated its excellence at two major state events, earning top honors at the San Antonio Stock Show and the San Angelo Stock Show. Under the leadership of Crystal Galindo, the lead FFA Advisor and Agricultural Science teacher at Fort Stockton High School, students showcased their hard work and dedication, bringing home impressive results.

The Fort Stockton Film Society is inviting the community to a special Valentine’s-themed event this Saturday, February 15, with a free screening of the timeless romantic comedy Roman Holiday at the Nelson Street Theater. Starring Audrey Hepburn in her Academy Award-winning role and Gregory Peck, the 1953 classic is a celebration of love, adventure, and the beauty of Rome.

The Fort Stockton Community Theatre (FSCT) is thrilled to announce the opening of its 2025 season with the beloved classic comedy “Harvey,” written by Mary Chase. Sponsored by The Rea Charitable Trust and Edward Jones, the production promises to deliver an evening—or afternoon—of laughter and heartwarming entertainment for the entire community.