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An alligator sighting in Eagle Mountain Lake in Fort Worth, Texas, might put people on edge, but it’s actually a common occurrence. Two anglers spotted an alligator in Eagle Mountain Lake, according to their Friday, July 12, po...
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Lewisville Council taps $43M in bonds for city upgrades
The Lewisville City Council unanimously approved the issuance of general obligation improvement bonds not exceeding $27 million and waterworks and sewer system improvement bonds not exceeding $16.3 million during its July 15 meeting. Both bond packages will be sold through a competitive bid process as advised by the city’s financial...
Lewisville Offers All-Levels Yoga Class
The city of Lewisville will host an all-levels yoga class from 8-8:50 a.m. July 24 at Thrive's Cottontail studio, 1950 S. Valley Parkway. The class, part of a series running Wednesdays through July 31, emphasizes heightened awareness and mindfulness of breath and body. Participants will practice yoga postures, gentle movement sequences, breathwork, supported silent meditation and guided relaxation to enhance flexibility, strength and balance.
Mixed-use projects in Castle Hills aim to spur future growth in Lewisville
Jefferson Castle Hills is a mixed-use development that plans to open in 2025 near the Realm in Lewisville. (Courtesy JPI Construction) Nearly three years after being annexed by the city of Lewisville and adding around 18,000 residents to its population, the 2,568-acre Castle Hills area continues to grow. One of...
West Nile Virus found in Denton mosquito traps
West Nile virus has been confirmed within Denton’s mosquito traps at North Lakes Park on Bonnie Brae and Westgate at I-35N as of June 28, moving the City of Denton’s degree of risk from level two to level three, solidifying the outbreak as a public health concern. Tarrant...
Wow, Here’s 5 of the Biggest Drug Busts in Texas History
Texas has seen its share of drug busts, and some of them are so huge, they almost sound like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. Operations like these not only show the sheer scale of drug trafficking but also highlight the tireless efforts of law enforcement to keep dangerous substances off the streets.
Fifty Years of The Colony event planned to honor city's history
During The Colony City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 16, council members and city staff discussed the upcoming Fifty Years of The Colony Event scheduled in October, which will mark half a century since the first homeowners moved into their houses in The Colony in 1974. The Colony Library Director...
Upcoming Beam Delivery for the North White Chapel Bridge Replacement Project
We are just a few days away from a major milestone in the North White Chapel—Kirkwood Branch Bridge Replacement project! Starting next Monday, contractors will deliver TEN enormous support beams for our new 200-foot bridge. Each beam is 100 feet long—just over the length of a basketball court—and weighs 41 tons!
Talking Animals Books Hosts Where’s Waldo?
Everyone is always asking “Where’s Waldo?” But this July, locals have a definitive answer in Grapevine. All month long, Talking Animals Books is teaming up with the American Booksellers Association to host a “Where’s Waldo?”-themed scavenger hunt in celebration of the beloved children’s icon. Since its creation in 1987, “Where’s Waldo” has sold over 80 million books worldwide and has been translated into over 30 languages.
Southlake Resident Raises $14,000 For ALS
Ten years ago, the ice bucket challenge swept the nation in raising awareness for ALS. This week, one Southlake resident brought the challenge back in honor of her father. On Monday, July 15th, Ashley Burnett hosted a community ice bucket challenge at Hawaiian Falls Roanoke to raise money for her dad, Todd.
Exceptional Service in Action: Court Clerk Sara Villalobos Exemplifies Outstanding Customer Service
At the 2024 Employee Appreciation Awards, Sara Villalobos shone brightly as she was honored with the prestigious Kristin Pitzinger External Customer Service Award. Known for her unwavering dedication and commitment, Sara’s work at the City of Southlake Municipal Court sets a shining example of the level of customer service the City aims to provide daily.
Former Gateway Church pastor: Robert Morris' 'betrayal' was 'hiding in plain sight'
SHERMAN, Texas — A former pastor at the Gateway Church in Southlake said he believes past church leaders knew of disgraced founder Robert Morris' alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl and assisted in covering it up. Stephen LeBlanc, who is now senior pastor of the Sherman Bible Church,...
LIST: How to get or donate back-to-school supplies in East Texas
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – School season is almost upon us and there are several back-to-school supply drives happening across the area that are looking for help and willing to give it. KETK has put together the following list of school supply drives that are giving away school supplies and are accepting donations or volunteers: Henderson […]
Texas Convicted Murderer Now Being Sued For $15 Million
The death of Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson was one of the most shocking and attention getting cases that Texas has seen in a while. She was murdered by Kaitlin Armstrong who is now spending the next 90 years of her life in Dr. Lane Murray Unit which is a women’s prison in Gatesville, Texas.
North Texas reports more poor air quality days to date than all of 2023
A month into a hot Texas summer, Dallas-Fort Worth already has surpassed the number of poor air quality days reported in all of 2023. As of July 18, the region reported 17 days that ground-level ozone, or smog, exceeded levels considered healthy for all populations. In 2023, the area reported 13 ozone air quality alerts.
Texas High School Named One Of Most Expensive In America
All parents in Texas want to ensure that their children have access to the greatest education possible. Additionally, some wealthy families decide to pay for their child's education at a private institution. One Texas high school was recently listed as one of the most expensive in the US, meaning that tuition there might cost parents as much as a college education.
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