News
New World Screwworm (NWS) is a parasitic fly that poses a serious threat to livestock, exotic livestock, fowl, and exotic fowl in Texas.NWS flies lay eggs in…
By News Staff
Editor’s note: It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered evidence of guilt, all defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of…
Volume I: Chapter I, “The Paleo Prehistory of Pecos County” Part 2 The name of the survival game in any culture is subsistence; and any drastic interruption in…
By News Staff
The Pecos County Senior Citizens Center will host its Forth of July Dinner potluck on Friday, July 10, at 12:00 noon. The meal will be hot dogs, potato salad…
Sports
With spectators already lining Dickinson Boulevard for Fort Stockton's annual Fourth of July Parade, more than 100 runners and walkers kicked off the city's…
Fort Stockton's America 250 Independence Day Celebration brought together hundreds of residents and visitors for a full day of patriotism, friendly competition…
The Fort Stockton Recreation Department officially wrapped up another successful Summer Rec program, closing out weeks of activities, games and learning while…
By News Staff
The Alpine Cowboys will carry plenty of momentum into one of the biggest weekends of their season after winning two of three games on the road against the…
Opinion
I miss watching the spectacular fireworks display at Eddie Gabor’s house every Fourth of July. Eddie was my grandmother’s companion the last 20 years of her…
“What an amazing feeling this is.” The only thing that came to mind was looking around at all the blessings that led me to this moment. Since I was young,…
Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a ban on data center construction in rural neighborhoods, according to the Houston Chronicle. Opposition to the facilities is…
The State Board of Education gave final approval last week to a new required reading list for every grade level and also passed a rewrite of the state’s social…
Obituaries
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,…
Deandrea Munoz Salmon, 45, of Fort Stockton, Texas passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 24th surrounded by her daughters and loved ones.Visitation will be…
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