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ake Ward was the first performance of the night, lighting up the Pecos County Coliseum and encouraging people to dance to the country music.
Pete celebrates 40 years
Over the weekend Fort Stockton's most famous bird celebrated 40 years since he was introduced at the Christmas parade in 1979. Paisano Pete is the second largest roadrunner in the world and one … more
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Karan Hefelfinger shows an opened coconut.
Pecos County Dinner Tonight “goes coconuts”
It was almost like a trip to the South Seas as the theme for the Pecos County Dinner Tonight’s November meeting was “Going Coconuts.”  Led by Karan Hefelfinger, the evening got started with … more
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The Christmas Village is a big hit at Pecos county State Bank.
Fun at Pecos County State Bank
Pecos County State Bank is hosting their annual Wassail and Gingerbread event at their office in two week. The event is from Dec. 16 to Dec. 20 where people can come visit them and enjoy a hot … more
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Selina Calderon, Carissa Chavez and Lilly Montoya had their kids promote their picture on social media so they were able to win the contest with 101 votes.
Photo contest winner
The winner of the Paisano Pete photo contest hosted by the Pioneer and the Convention and Visitors Bureau. more
Santas Garage Christmas Market
The Garage Coffee, Music and More is hosting the fourth annual Santa's Garage Christmas Market on Saturday, Dec. 14. The event is free to attend. The vendor event will feature last minutes … more
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Best Beard competition
The Garage Coffee, Music and More is hosting the fifth annual best beard in Fort Stockton competition. The competition started as a joke between people participating in No Shave November and … more
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What's happening this week?
What's happening this week?Tuesday, December 3• FSHS varsity boys basketball vs. Presidio, 7:30 p.m.• FSHS varsity girls basketball @ Odessa, Special Events Center, 6 p.m.Thursday, December … more
Dora Rascon is excited to retire from volunteering to spend time with her grandchildren.
Retirement after a lifetime of volunteer work
For her entire life, one Fort Stockton woman has been giving to others, now she gets to take time for herself. For 83-year-old Dora Rascon, volunteering for the church and for the Pecos County … more
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President Washington's Thanksgiving proclamation
The first president of the United States, George Washington, issued a proclamation on Oct. 3, 1789, designating Thursday, Nov. 26 as a national day of thanks. In his proclamation, Washington declared … more
Jamie Horton won most tips for her Caramel Pear Pie.
Pie contest a success
The first pie contest hosted by the Garage Coffee, Music and More was a success with 12 pies entering the race. The judges were Micheal Shuttleworth, Cindy Melendez, Laura Thornton and Crystal … more
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Christmas cards needed for nursing home
Community members are invited to make Christmas cards for the nursing home residents who may not get visitors over the holidays. “Its really just something nice we can do for them,” said … more
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PHOTOS: FSMS hosts inaugural Turkey Trot
Here are some photos from the inaugural Turkey Trot, held Nov. 22 at Fort Stockton Middle School. more
The 3 and 4-year-olds got really into the game.
Head State hosts Pre-K Tailgate party
Head Start hosted their fifth annual tailgate party on Friday, Nov. 15, complete with football games between the classrooms. The tailgate party was in conjunction with fatherhood week at the … more
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Feast of Sharing
The annual Feast of Sharing is happening the first week of December and everyone is welcome to attend. The free holiday meal is hosted by area agencies and plates are limited to a first come … more
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Santa Hawgs Joy Run
The Fort Stockton Chamber of Commerce is holding a silent auction to raise money for the Santa Hawgs Joy Run. The auction is from Dec. 2 to Dec. 6 at 1000 E. Railroad Ave. The Santa Hawgs Joy … more
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Pie contest at the Garage on Tuesday
For the first time ever, the Garage Coffee, Music and More is hosting a Thanksgiving Pie contest and pie tasting social. Anyone who has a special family recipe or a favorite pie they like to make … more
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EMT course starts in January at WRTTC
Midland College Williams Regional Technical Training Center Health Science Continuing Education Department will be hold an Emergency Medical Technician Course beginning in January. $ The tuition … more
City constrained on game room regulations
In the wake of Nov. 1 raids that prompting the closing of three game rooms for an array of violations, the City of Fort Stockton is looking at its options for the future. However, because the … more
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Tony Urias and Delmon Hodges hung out at the event. Urias is an Air Force veteran who served from 1963 to 1967 and Hodges is a US Navy veteran from World War II.
Veterans treated to barbecue and music at Rooney Park
A barbecue and party was set up at Rooney Memorial Park on Nov. 10 to celebrate Veteran's Day. Veteran's Service Officer Micheal Corkrum hosted the event and had the Sul Ross State Band perform … more
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The Pecos County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary is looking for new members to join the group. Carol Adams, Ludene Reeves, Gerda Martinez, Juanita Castro, Linda Lamb, Leona Tucker, Charlene Whitfield, Dotty Huelster. Phyllis Renz, Dora Rascon and Cristina Flores.
Hospital group looking for new members
For the last 55 years, the Pecos County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has been helping out with whatever the hospital needs. The main purpose of Auxiliary is service, public relations and … more
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