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OATH OF OFFICE

Body Fort Stockton City Council, city manager, assistant city manager, and mayor posed for a picture after the oath of office affirmation performed by the re-elected mayor and two city councilmen at the group’s special meeting on May 12 at city hall.
OATH OF OFFICE

Pecos County 150th celebration set for July 3

Body The Pecos County Commissioners made the counties 150th Anniversary Celebration on July 3 official at their regular meeting on May 10. The commissioners approved contracts for three bands to play at the outdoor pavilion in Rooney Park on the evening of July 3.
Rooney Park Outdoor Pavilion

‘Return to Giant’ coming to Marfa

Body Twenty-five years ago a documentary premiered at SXSW that showed what it was like to be on the set of the Warner Bros. classic, “Giant,” with James Dean and Rock Hudson in Marfa. That summer of 1955 went on to inspire a stage play a film, and a TV series.

Downtown ready for events

Body (From left to right) Steven Walker, Sabrina Ruiz, Laura Gonzalez and JB Gallegos united to host a small event last Thursday. The event was hosted at Kia Tay Accents at 100 S Main St.
Downtown Revival

Lions Club scholarship recipients

Body The Iraan-Sheffield Independent School District held its award ceremony on May 7 in the high school auditorium. Seniors were presented with academic and scholarship awards. The Valedictorian and Salutatorian were announced.
Lions Club scholarship recipients

Lilah Smith Safe House

Body The Lilah Smith Safe House held a ribbon cutting ceremony outside the Fort Stockton Chamber of Commerce office on Tuesday, May 11. The organization, which separated from the Crisis Center of West Texas in 2019, became its own agency – First Response Ministry Inc.
Lilah Smith Safe House

Amtrak platform ribbon cutting

Body You are cordially invited to attend ribbon cutting event for Amtrak’s new wheelchair accessible boarding platform and waiting area here in Sanderson.
Amtrak platform ribbon cutting

Miller encourages grant funding application

Body Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller last week announced the Texas Department of Agriculture is currently accepting applications for round two of the GO TEXAN Event Grants, a program that provides funding to GO TEXAN partners that host public events to promote Texas products...
SID MILLER

Auxiliary hold awards luncheon

Body The PCMH Auxiliary held its annual end-of-the-year awards luncheon at the Fort Stockton Community Theatre. The luncheon was catered by Paul Pasqua’s Cooks Catering Company. The invocation was presented by Reverend Jim Miles.
Auxiliary Officers installed were Connie Parks, recording secretary/historian; President Dottie Huelster; Viola Alvarez, scrapbook chairman and gift shop manager; Gerda Martinez, assistant treasurer; Treasurer Linda Lamb; Ludene Reeves, first/second vice president and auxiliary garden supervisor; Elma Holguin, gift shop manager; and Charlene Whitfield, corresponding secretary/parliamentarian. Courtesy photo
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