Everything really is bigger in Texas — including the barbecue grill. The Ultimate Smoker and Grill has officially earned Guinness World Records recognition as the world’s largest smoker and grill, a milestone celebrated Saturday, Oct. 10, at Hilltop Truck Park in Northlake. The record-setting ach...
safety
Medical facilities in Flower Mound could face charges of up to $1,500 for requesting certain services from the town’s fire department under a new fee schedule that took effect Oct. 1. The Flower Mound Town Council approved a $500 lift-assist fee and a $1,500 nonemergency medical ...
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Event date: October 19, 2026 Event Time: 06:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Town Hall 2121 Cross Timbers Road Flower Mound, TX 75028
government
Southern Denton County voters will have an opportunity to meet candidates from multiple political parties at a free, nonpartisan event from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at The Front Porch at Harvest, 1690 Treeline Drive in Argyle. The event will feature 19 confirmed candidates ru...
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Temperatures are so close to dropping in North Texas, but they haven’t, meaning mosquitos are still around pestering Denton County residents. A sixth human case of West Nile Virus in Denton County was reported by county officials Tuesday afternoon. According to Denton County Publ...
News
October begins a new fiscal year for the town of Argyle, and one of the most important responsibilities your Town Council has is deciding how your tax dollars will be wisely used. I’m an accountant by trade, so you probably won’t be surprised that I enjoy digging into the numbers...
schools
Halloween fun is rolling into Argyle as the community prepares for an evening of candy, costumes, decorated cars and family-friendly festivities at the sixth annual Argyle Community Trunk or Treat. The free event will take place Saturday, Oct. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Liberty Chri...
safety
Denton police and the FBI are searching for a man who they believe murdered his wife and fled to New Mexico. According to a Monday press release from officials, 49-year-old Richard Pastor Perez is suspected of murdering his estranged wife, 42-year-old Marijulin Daiuru Briceño Arr...
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Denton County Public Health (DCPH) is reporting the sixth human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Denton County this year.
Local
As state lawmakers push cities and towns to lower property taxes, homeowners continue to face rising costs elsewhere, including higher energy bills. The Flower Mound Town Council approved a 14% natural gas rate increase requested by Atmos Energy at its Sept. 21 meeting. The new r...
business
Two popular clothing and accessory brands have officially opened at a shopping center in southern Denton County. Psycho Bunny and Zumiez opened the doors to their storefronts at Tanger Outlets, located across the street from Texas Motor Speedway at the intersection of I-35W and H...
News
Fall officially arrived here in North Texas on Sept. 22, at 8:04 p.m. in the Northern Hemisphere. (Yes, that includes North Texas!) October is the tenth month of the year on the Gregorian calendar, but its name comes from other Latin words which mean tenth. This calendar was only...
