Girdling roots should be removed as soon as possible
GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, I have an 8-yearold oak tree. It looks like it has a girdling root.
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J. Luther King, Jr., Named 2025 West Texas Conservationist of the Year
The Borderlands Research Foundation has named J. Luther King, Jr., as the 2025 West Texas Conservationist of the Year, honoring his decadeslong commitment to land stewardship and wildlife conservation across Texas. King was recognized during a special event held April 17 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Rep. Tony Gonzales Seen as Key Vote on Medicaid, SNAP Cuts in House “Mega-Bill”
The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote this week on a sweeping legislative package that includes major federal spending cuts—among them, approximately $625 billion in reductions to Medicaid and $300 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly...
Rotary Club of Fort Stockton Selects Four Students for Camp RYLA Leadership Program
The Rotary Club of Fort Stockton announced Thursday it will sponsor four local high school students to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) Camp this summer in Torreon, New Mexico.
Tickets on Sale Now for Fort Stockton Community Theatre’s “Sanders Family Christmas”
The Fort Stockton Community Theatre will present the musical Sanders Family Christmas beginning Friday, May 30, with a special Dinner Theatre performance scheduled for Saturday, May 31.
