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Weems Takes Over Midland High Girls Basketball

2 weeks ago By Tristian Barragan

Body DJ Weems is returning to the Permian Basin’s largest stage with the same values he learned growing up in Fort Stockton and Imperial.

LOOKING BACK

2 weeks ago By News Staff

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Local teachers and coaches gather before school starts

2 weeks ago By News Staff

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Fort Stockton High School staff took a little time to come together, connect, and get ready for a great year. Teachers enjoyed burgers cooked up by Mr. Guerrero and Mr. Vazquez, followed by a sit-and-paint led by Mr. Valadez. Along the way, Mr. Valadez shared some words of inspiration with our staff as everyone created their own West Texas sunset.

Pecos county welcomes Amazon web services investment and looks forward to long-term community benefits

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Body PECOS COUNTY, TEXAS — August 13, 2026 — Pecos County welcomes Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its planned data center campus in Pecos County and looks forward to the significant opportunities this major investment may bring to the residents, businesses, and taxing jurisdictions of...

Local Troopers support FISD

2 weeks ago By News Staff

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Local Texas Department of Public Safety station based in Fort Stockton generously donated school supplies for Fort Stockton ISD students. The donated supplies will be distributed among our FSISD campuses and put to great use throughout the school year. FISD noted, “We are incredibly grateful for our local first responders and their continued support of our students, schools, and community.”

Exploring the dark side of the cosmos

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Body Space exploration has long been a part of Far West Texas, particularly in the Davis Mountains.

The Wandering Bookworm

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Body Week of August 16-22 LIONS of KANDAHAR War is never pretty. It’s not meant to be.

Don’t overcrowd replanted red yucca

2 weeks ago By Gardener’s Mailbag

Body Dear Neil, previous owners of our house planted red yuccas in a bed along the drive. We like the plants very much, but they’ve become very dense, and we’d like to move them. Can that be done, and if so, when and how?