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Body Over 500,000 people flock to the Big Bend region annually in anticipation of spotting wildlife like mountain lion and black bear. These species are rarely seen across the rest of Texas, with minimal publicly available land or suitable habitat.

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Body KIRBY WARNOCK The Pecos County Senior Citizens Center will host its Mother’s Day potluck this Friday, May 15 at 12:00 noon at the Large Community Hall.

Body Students from the Midland College Class of 2026 celebrate their achievements during the commencement ceremony held on May 8 at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center in Midland.

Body On Thursday, May 7, the Fort Stockton community gathered at the Pecos County Civic Center to honor the graduating seniors during the Fort Stockton High School Annual Scholarship Banquet.

Body At the moment of the first drafting of this column our country, an avowedly Christian nation—steeped in “Judeo-Christian values” and legislated state by state to proclaim the sacred/essential nature of the moral/ religious mandates of the Bible’s summary of Torah as rendered in...

Body I learned a lot about lawn and grass care while working in Bermuda grass research at the University of Arizona.

Body Dear Neil: I just noticed this bark damage in my otherwise healthy looking mature live oak. It seems like it happened almost overnight. I have woodpeckers and squirrels, but I have not seen much activity recently and certainly not anything that would cause this amount of damage.

Body The Pecos County Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors will meet April 21 to consider several safety and infrastructure updates, including a new campus security program and a fire alarm system replacement. The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m.