Anita R. Schjerven of Flower Mound passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Anita was born on August 28, 1944, in Tomah, Wisconsin to the late George and Margaret Semann. She was the oldest of seven siblings and grew up on a dairy farm near Norwalk, W...
schools
A Northlake middle school can’t seem to shake its bullet problem as more discharged ammunition was found on the campus. Toward the end of the school day Wednesday, a coach at Barksdale Middle School found a stray bullet on the tennis courts. Northwest ISD Superintendent Mark Fous...
safety
The Double Oak Police Department responded to 24 agency-assist calls in August and handled 590 calls for service or self-initiated activity during the month. Officers also issued 318 traffic citations and warnings. Here are some recent calls for service: Aug. 1 — Noise complaint,...
safety
The Denton County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a fraudulent website impersonating the agency. The sheriff’s office announced Thursday on social media that it had been alerted to a fake website linked to scammers targeting Denton County residents. According to the p...
government
The Argyle ISD Board of Trustees continues to lose members. The district announced Thursday in an email to families that board President Sam Slaton has resigned. Slaton, a longtime board member, most recently returned to the board in July after being appointed to fill the vacancy...
government
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business
Hayes Hackney will return as Argyle’s quarterback as the Eagles finish out the regular season and set their sights on the playoffs. The junior quarterback was unanimously reinstated and ruled eligible by the University Interscholastic League at a State Executive Committee hearing...
parks
A new indoor trampoline and adventure park will open its doors for the first time on Halloween. Urban Air Adventure Park will open its new Denton location Saturday. It will be located at 3615 E McKinney Street, on the east side of Denton. The new location will be owned by a local...
News
Trinity Metro is breaking ground on a $270 million TEXRail extension that will connect Fort Worth's Near Southside and Medical District to downtown and DFW Airport....
safety
The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Highland Village Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On Aug. 21, a group of teenage boys tried a little too hard to impress a group of teenage girls at Kids Kastle playground on two separate occa...
Local
Denton County could help bring innovative change to maternal health. The county’s Woman, Infants and Children (WIC) program was one of nine Special Supplemental Nutrition agencies selected nationwide to participate in a ground breaking two-year initiative. According to a press re...
schools
Argyle ISD will undergo a series of changes in the near future, and the district will soon start gearing up to open a new high school. Dr. Courtney Carpenter, Argyle ISD’s superintendent, announced Tuesday the district is in the process of interviewing candidates to lead Legacy H...
safety
Lewisville firefighters didn’t let curiosity kill the cat Tuesday when crews were called to help a feline resident that was stuck deep inside the engine compartment of a Tesla. “This was not a ‘maybe she will jump out if we open the hood’ situation,” said Lewisville FD in a post ...
