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Going for the Gold

Recently my wife and I watched some of the 2024 Paris Olympics. We really enjoyed the Field and Track. Maybe because our children were in sports, and we spent time with them. Over 10,000 Athletes from 200 countries competed at Paris and 25 world records were broken.

El Buen Vecino to Host Loteria games

Fort Stockton’s neighborhood thrift store, El Buen Vecino will host Lotería games during the upcoming Barrio Fest in downtown Fort Stockton on Saturday, September 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Games will cost $1 per card, with a limit of two cards per game.
Andrew Franco and Diann Warnock hold up a large Loteria card. Courtesy Photo

November 2024 General Election

The Pecos County Elections Office is hosting an open house to celebrate National Voter Registration Day and to help prepare voters for the upcoming election. Recently, the Election Office has moved its post from their old location to the Pecos County Annex building located at 200 S.

COMING HOME

This weekend, over 60 descendants of Encarnacion Lara Nuñez, return home to Ft. Stockton for a historic family reunion.
Encarnacion Lara Nuñez

Sonic Drive-in Sizzles in Flames

On August 31, Fort Stockton’s beloved Sonic Drive-In, a staple of the community since its opening in 1976, was struck by a significant fire that temporarily closed Dickinson Boulevard. The blaze began around 6:40 p.m., prompting an immediate response from the Fort Stockton Fire Department.
Sonic Drive-in Sizzles in Flames

Pecos County Burn Ban Rescinded

Pecos County Judge, Joe Shuster, has rescinded the county’s burn ban to give locals the opportunity to burn their piles of brush etc. “We still want to remind everyone to remain cautious when trying to burn,” said emergency management coordinator, Jessie Dominguez.
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