News
The Fort Stockton City Council met Monday, July 27, and began with the recognition and achievements of the new 2026 Miss Fort Stockton. The council awarded…
The Pecos County Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors met in regular session on July 21, covering a wide range of topics, including patient care,…
Sports
By News Staff
Registration is now underway for the 2026 youth soccer season, with families having until Aug. 4to sign up for the upcoming fall league.The registration period…
The Alpine Cowboys closed the 2026 regular season with a strong offensive stretch at Kokernot Field, securing second place in the Mountain Division South and a…
The soccer program is getting underway this summer through the local Recreation Department, allowing area youth to develop their skills, stay active, and enjoy…
The Fort Stockton Recreation Department officially opened its 2026 Adult Coed Softball League on Sunday evening, welcoming players and spectators back to…
Opinion
The Midland school district is suing Education Commissioner Mike Morath and other state leaders in another challenge to the state’s public school finance…
Vacation season is upon us, and nobody knows how to vacation better than our friends in Europe.Whereas many Americans settle for a weeklong summer vacation…
A massive amount of rain once again engulfed the Hill Country, causing widespread flooding in several counties, including Uvalde, Kerr, Kendall and Gillespie.…
It’s never too late for a good belly laugh.July 1 was International Joke Day. The origins of the day remain unclear, but one thing is for certain: we all could…
Obituaries
Janet Williams Pollard, 90, entered her heavenly home on the 19th of July, 2026 at her home in Midland, Texas lovingly surrounded by her four sons.Janet was…
Doris Lee Trowbridge Everett went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the age of 76. Doris was known for her compassion and ability to listen to…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Javier “Frank” Yanez, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Frank honorably…
Rudolph David Smetak, 85, of Fort Stockton, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 22, 2026. A Rosary will be recited on Monday, July 6,…
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