An Odessa man died Thursday in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 18. The Texas Department of Public Safety is reporting a fatal crash on Highway 18, 10 miles north of Fort Stockton. The crash … more

The Fort Stockton Chapter of the American G.I. Forum met on Monday, Sept. 10 and distributed the first installment of its 2018 scholarships. The recipients were Ms. Gladys Villareal for daughter … more

Early voting starts Monday, Sept. 10 in the special election for the Texas Senate District 19 seat formerly held by convicted felon Carlos Uresti. Early voting runs through Friday, Sept. 14. Election … more

Updated on 5 p.m. on Sept. 11: TxDOT ANNOUNCES THAT FM 1053 HAS REOPENED PECOS COUNTY: FM 1053 south of Imperial opened up for traffic this afternoon. We have repaired the washouts caused by rain runoff that got in cracks outside our right of way. We filled any voids under the road caused by washouts and patched the road. more

The burn ban put in place by the Pecos County Commissioners Court is set to expire on Saturday, Sept. 8. According to Judge Joe Shuster, the burn ban will not be extended at this time. more

Cactus Health will host walks around the Rooney Park each Tuesday and Thursday in September from 7-8 p.m. more

Repair work to the Comanche Springs Swimming Pool has been completed and the project awaits a walk-through with Pecos County officials and the contractor. The pool will not open at this time. … more

According to the Pecos County Sheriif's Office, a Pecos County Deputy conducted a traffic stop while patrolling Highway 285 South. The driver was identified as Carlos Mendoza, age 32, from Ozona, Tx. … more

MIDLAND COUNTY: Lane closures are possible on I-20 in Midland County throughout the week of Sept. 3. Crews will be doing maintenance work between mile markers 122-147. Closures will shift each … more

The paywall has been removed from stories on the Fort Stockton Pioneer's web site, www.fortstocktonpioneer.com. The e-edition of the paper remains available only to print and digital subscribers. "We need to deliver news and information to our customers how and when they want," said Publisher Steve Fountain. "The stories will not be identical on the Web site, on Facebook and in print as we utilize the advantages of each platform. We believe the free access will increase viewership of our site and make the web site more appealing to advertisers." more

SATURDAY, SEPT. 1 • The Wizarding World of Fort Stockton will be from noon to 8 p.m. at the Garage Coffee, Music & More, 1110 N. Main St. The … more

On Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 7:30 p.m., the Midland College Davidson Distinguished Lecture Series will host an upcoming lecture featuring General David Petraeus. Petraeus is one of the … more

It’s going to be a magical Labor Day weekend in town as The Garage, Coffee, Music & More at 1110 N Main St is hosting a full day of fun Saturday, Sept.1. The “Wizarding World of Fort Stockton” … more

The open spaces of West Texas are a long way from Washington, D.C. – but not far enough away to prevent politics and bureaucratic hurdles from putting a dark cloud of uncertainty in the blue skies … more

Former Fort Stockton Pioneer reporter Bob Beal, 64, was killed today after he was hit by truck while riding his bicycle 10 miles east of Fort Stockton on FM 2037. more

Fort Stockton Community Theatre announces Back-to-School Karaoke at The Nelson Street Theatre, 102 South Nelson, on Saturday, August 25. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m., and competition for a new … more

The Fort Stockton Pioneer is partnering with The Garage Coffee, Music & More to sponsor a coloring contest as part of The Garage’s 4th annual Birthday Bash on Sept. 8. You may use the forms below … more

The Pioneer asked our readers to send in their first day of school photos. Here is what we have so far! more

Back to school supply donation efforts afoot locally Staff Report Local efforts are underway to collect and distribute school supplies for children in need. Here is what has been sent in to The … more

• Main Street Dance Saturday The Fort Stockton Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is hosting its Main Street Dance from 6 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Aug. 4. Features bands will be The … more