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Body New Books of the Week: The Final Target by Nora Roberts The Midnight Train by Matt Haig The Divorce by Freida McFadden The things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout Purple State by Dana Perino Fort Stockton Public Library 500 N Water St Fort Stockton, TX 79735 (432) 336-3374 .

Body The City Council met on Monday afternoon to address several community matters, including a public hearing, updates on city improvements, a review of prior and upcoming events, K-9 officer changes, and donations received.

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Body As Fort Stockton prepares to celebrate Independence Day and the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday, one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks has already joined the festivities.

Body The Fort Stockton Commissioners Court approved several items focused on economic development, maintenance, and the use of key county assets. The county’s historic schoolhouse was discussed for lease for educational purposes.

Body Editor’s note: It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered evidence of guilt, all defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The following list is provided by the Pecos County Sheriff ’ s Department.

Body The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced three signifi cant updates aimed at strengthening the agricultural safety net, ranging from increased disaster relief payments to a historic expansion of base acres and the opening of local committee nominations.

Body Black bears are once again part of the wildlife story of Far West and Southwest Texas, and Sul Ross State University graduate student Jesse Ellgren is working to better understand what their return means for the region’s future.

Body Abilene Christian University congratulates Melissa Saunders of Fort Stockton on being named to the Spring 2026 Dean's Honor Roll. Saunders is a junior majoring in Child and Family Services.

Body PECOS – Garrett Yerigan is a full-fledged Texan now. He’s lived in the Lone Star State for several years.