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July 26, 2024

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In this issue

  • Remembering Roy Ray

    3 days ago

    July 26 is the first anniversary of the passing of Roy Ray, a long-time pillar of the Aledo community. His family has offered some remembrances of this remarkable man. Carol’s …

  • Willow Park Council unveils new communications between residents and City Hall

    3 days ago

    Communication between Willow Park residents and City Hall just got easier. Got a question about trash pickup? Water? Now, the answers are just a text away. The Willow Park City Council, at …

  • Peggy Burks Gunter

    3 days ago

    Peggy Burks Gunter passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024, at the Medical City Hospital in Weatherford at the age of 94. Peggy was born in Dallas, Texas, to E. Logan Burks and Pauline Hill Burks …

  • Lou Alda Cardwell

    3 days ago

    Lou Alda (Ray) Cardwell, 72, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 at her home in Aledo. Lou was born September 20, 1951 in Mineral Wells, daughter of …

  • Aledo offers resources to save water and money for Smart irrigation Month

    3 days ago

    July is Smart Irrigation Month, and the City of Aledo reminds customers that more than 50% of landscape water may be wasted due to overwatering, inefficient watering practices, and broken or poorly …

  • Annetta doing their part for Monarch butterflies

    3 days ago

    When we see a child on a swing, playing hide-and-seek, or chasing a butterfly, we are reminded that it is the little things that bring us the greatest joy. The late American author and …

  • Weatherford College moves forward with computer science bachelor’s degree 

    3 days ago

    The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has given the green light for a fifth bachelor’s degree at Weatherford College.   Pending accreditation and board approval, the Bachelor …

  • Willow Park man charged with child sexual assault

    3 days ago

    In an ironic twist, a Willow Park man whose security firm was hired to protect school children has been arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child and prohibited sexual contact, according to …

  • Weatherford Wild one big family

    3 days ago

    Years ago, Linda Williams started the Weatherford Water Roos swim team for youth swimmers in the area. The name has changed, but the mission has not as the Wild continues to work with youth and …

  • WC baseball players taken in MLB Draft

    4 days ago

    Four players from Weatherford College were taken on the second day of the Major League Baseball Draft, Tuesday, July 16. The Los Angeles Dodgers selected current WC pitcher Cody Morse in the …

  • Aledo golfers win Fort Worth Junior Golf Association Girls Championship

    4 days ago

    Several golfers from Aledo captured the top spot in their respective division in last week’s Fort Worth Junior Golf Association Girls Championship. The tournament was played on various courses …

  • Trinity Track gets 911 signage

    4 days ago

    Emergencies happen in a lot of situations, including being out for a healthy walk or run. Which is why the Trinity Track at King's Gate Park now has 9-1-1 signage. Should someone encounter …

  • Peach Festival winners of food contest

    4 days ago

    The 2024 Parker County Peach Festival is now past, but the taste of all of the luscious delicacies lingers. Once again the food contest was a popular part of the weekend’s festivities July …

  • Peach Festival annual event again lives up to name

    4 days ago

    Intense heat and the blazing sun never stops locals and visitors from enjoying the annual Parker County Peach Festival. Every summer, the picturesque town of Weatherford comes alive with the …

  • Lessons in Holding On

    5 days ago

    I’m not sure who the TV weather guy was, which city he served or exactly what he said, but if his observation passed down through the ages is even close to accurate, it still has wide …

  • PUC outlines consumer protection rules

    5 days ago

    As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to …

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