Keeping Fort Stockton Beautiful
Fort Stockton High School freshman Arael De La Rosa helps pick up trash in the city as a part of a clean-up event hosted by the Keeping Fort Stockton Beautiful organization on Oct. 9.
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Vaughan Brothers artwork dedicated
It’s official. Dallas has finally unveiled a monument to two of its bestknown hometown musical talents.
Where Ya Headed?
Royce Coleman is an avid newspaper reader and native of West Texas. Driving in from Flower Mound (northwest of Dallas), he looked relieved to be lodging downtown at the historic Achterburg house.
Fort Stockton Homecoming Parade
The Fort Stockton homecoming parade took on Oct. 7 and featured hundreds of students and community members/businesses. The parade was the first since 2019 after the pandemic forced the school district to not host one a year ago. Photos by Nathan Heuer
Toastmasters present awards
Toastmasters met Sept. 24th at the Fort Stockton Public Library. Congratulations go to Oscar Gonzalez, Alicia Salinas and Karan Heffelfinger for earning awards at the meeting.
Homecoming Royalty
Izabella Diaz and Dominic Aguilar were named Homecoming King and Queen before last Friday’s football game against El Dorado. Photo by Nathan Heuer.
Where Ya Headed?
Emerging from a black decal-wrapped trailer, Jon Hebrank removed his sunglasses and said, “We’ve got a robot traveling with us.” Hebrank is the co-founder of ReelBros Media, a commercial media company that provides all ranges of production services to various agencies and clients.
Your Guide To Local Places To Go And Things To Do
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Fort Stockton residents place in Scary Fun 5K
In the 0-13-year-old division Jeremiah Shuttleworth, left, placed second and Amelia Ingram, right, placed first. Not pictured is Baby Daniel and Dekayla Lance who placed third. Photos by Megan Wehring
Celebrating E.W. Bennett
The Annie Riggs Museum and E.W. Bennett’s granddaughter Betty Hickman held an open house to help celebrate his contributions to Fort Stockton in the early 1900’s. E.W. built the first telephone company in Ozona, then moved on to Fort Stockton in 1910.
