‘Tis the hot and dry season of the year for wildfires, and we have certainly seen multiple wildfires across North Texas this summer. While many of the large wildfires we see in the media occur in the more rural areas of the state, some of our greatest concerns are in the wildland-urban interface...
parks
Global cuisines are coming together in Flower Mound at The Elephant Lounge. The new French and Italian restaurant officially opened its doors Tuesday at 5 p.m. in Flower Mound’s Parker Square. It occupies the space previously occupied by Vieux Carré, a French restaurant that clos...
schools
Argyle High School continues to take shape as the campus adds more pieces to its ultimate plan. Flower Mound Town Council approved a few requests to the Argyle High School campus at its Sept. 21 meeting that will add a bus parking lot and a baseball and softball complex. The addi...
safety
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation that lasted from June until September around Lewisville Lake resulted more than 100 arrests, including two alleged gang members. ICE Dallas began an initiative on June 27 to target peak boating season at Lewisville Lake. By the end...
Local
There is an urgent need for blood donors, and southern Denton County will have ample opportunities to chip in. Carter BloodCare will host multiple blood drives in Argyle and Flower Mound throughout October, starting on Monday, Oct. 5 at the Denton County Southwest Courthouse. The...
government
Denton County Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell has made a significant impact on southern Denton County, even before her role as an elected official on commissioners court. Her impact was recognized by The Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership at Texas Woman’s University in Den...
schools
The pride of Flower Mound High School played to the beat of its own drum at the Dallas Mid-Cities Regional Competition. Flower Mound took home first place at the regional competition in Bedford on Saturday, beating out other area bands by nearly three points with a score of 86.20...
government
Argyle ISD wants to hear from the community, and plans to host a series of meetings to gather input. The district’s “Board Community Listening Circles” will take place at campuses throughout the district to hear the community’s concerns or provide information. “As Argyle ISD grow...
business
I thought I had a pretty good handle on our family’s important information. Then my husband, Mark, had four strokes, which left him unable to speak. Suddenly, I was sitting in the hospital trying to manage his healthcare, our finances, our home, my business—and everything else th...
News
This month, I found I had a harder time putting pen to paper than I usually do. Frustration over the past few months have slowly turned into burnout, and I know I’m not going through it alone. My girlfriend and I are both in the middle of our own difficult seasons, but in the mid...
News
What kind of road are you building to your child’s heart? Imagine two roads. The first is a narrow, two-lane road filled with potholes. You can still reach your destination, but the trip is slow, difficult and frustrating. You have to drive carefully, and every new storm seems to...
