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March 1, 2024

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In this issue

  • Annetta clean up

    Thursday, February 29

    Annetta families and area friends picked up 33 bags of trash Saturday, Feb. 24 along the roadsides of Annetta. Starting from Annetta City Hall and fanning out over the area, the group returned …

  • Texas A&M Singing Cadets

    Thursday, February 29

    The Texas A&M Singing Cadets performed at Aledo United Methodist Church Saturday, Feb. 17. .The choir, presented by Parker County Aggie Moms’ Club, came to Aledo near the end of a …

  • TxDOT gives update on sidewalk project

    Thursday, February 29

    After months of marathon meetings and adjusting to a twice-a-month meeting schedule, Aledo’s City Council is finally getting caught up on the backlog of business for the city. When they met for …

  • Council approves zoning change for church property

    Thursday, February 29

    While the question remains what, exactly, will go into the location, one thing is certain. The property that once housed the Willow Park Church of Christ will soon have some new tenants. At its …

  • Council receives updates on downtown street rehabilitation

    Thursday, February 29

    Director of Public Works Chad Marbut gave an update on the Northwest Downtown Weatherford Street Rehabilitation Project at the regular city council meeting on Feb. 13.   Marbut said that …

  • Annetta fifth-grader thrives after migrating

    Thursday, February 29

    There’s no place like home, and now Masha Kupchynsky has two. Except one is more than 6,000 miles away. Masha’s family immigrated to the U.S. in May when safety and instability from …

  • Boots & Bling kicks up heels for health

    Thursday, February 29

    The Parker County Health Foundation annual Boots & Bling celebration was the largest yet, taking up the entire River Ranch Stockyards event facility. Funds from the event benefit area health …

  • Moss elected to national position

    Thursday, February 29

    Willow Park Mayor Doyle Moss has been honored by the Republican Party of Texas by being elected to the Republican Mayors Association (RMA) Advisory Board. Moss joins fellow Texas Republican Mayors …

  • Truth in politics

    Thursday, February 29

    In this place, we stand for God, Country, and Truth! You know that Parker County, Texas is one of the most conservative places in the country and I thank God for each of you as you work every day to …

  • Supporting Rogers

    Thursday, February 29

    As the March Republican Primary approaches, I’ve been struck by the apparent lack of critical thinking skills. Why are people not studying what the candidates represent? Why doesn’t …

  • Devil’s Workshop?

    Thursday, February 29

    Every now and again, someone comes up with suggestions for addition to the list of what to do when there’s nothing to do. As often as not, such “yawn fodder” winds up to fill …

  • Mansfield Tournament

    Thursday, February 29

    The Aledo Ladycats (12-2) won all six games they played en route to the championship of the Mansfield Tournament this past weekend. The Ladycats outscored their opponents 59-12. They followed …

  • Southwest Ford Classic

    Thursday, February 29

    The Aledo Bearcats opened the 2024 baseball season by winning four of six games in their own Southwest Ford Classic Feb. 22-24. The Bearcats wrapped up the tournament with three pitchers …

  • Bearcats eye repeat district title

    Thursday, February 29

    Aledo had a spectacular 2023 season on the baseball diamond. The Bearcats went 23-12 on the year and secured the District 5-5A title with a 9-3 record in league play.   That was last …

  • Bearcat Brawl

    Thursday, February 29

    Playing their two home courses, the Aledo Bearcats Black team captured the championship of their own Bearcat Brawl golf tournament on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24. The tournament was played …

  • Aledo teams split matchups

    Thursday, February 29

    Aledo’s soccer clubs celebrated their 2024 seniors with a pre-match ceremony on Friday, Feb. 23, before taking on District 5-5A foe Northwest.   In the opening match of the evening, …

  • Host of Ladycats named all-district

    Thursday, February 29

    The 2023-24 hoops campaign was a significant improvement over last season for the varsity Ladycats. After finishing with a .500 record overall and in district a year ago, Aledo’s queens of the …

  • Former Bearcat among nation’s leaders

    Thursday, February 29

    Former Aledo Bearcat Trace Mazon is making quite an impression in his first season with the Weatherford College Coyotes. The freshman infielder has eight doubles in 16 games, tying him for eighth …

  • Aledo JV Track

    Thursday, February 29

    Hosted by Keller Timber Creek Feb. 24 Distances in meters Boys Team score: 91, third place. 200: 5. Charles Hibbler, 23.61. 800: 2. Dominick Barrera, 2:05.53. 3200: …

  • Lane third at state

    Thursday, February 29

    Porter Lane capped one of the best state performances ever for an Aledo swimmer this past Saturday. The senior placed third in the boys 100-yard butterfly …

  • Falcon Fast Invitational

    Thursday, February 29

    The Aledo Bearcats extended their regular-season meet championship streak to 16 in a row by winning the Falcon Fast Invitational hosted by Keller Timber Creek on Saturday, Feb. 24. The Bearcats …

  • Racquet Cats start spring strong

    Thursday, February 29

    The Aledo varsity tennis team kicked off its spring season on Feb. 15 with a tournament hosted by Timber Creek High School, and participated in the Fifth Annual Cowtown Classic on Feb. 23-24.  …

  • Ladycats qualify 16 for regionals

    Thursday, February 29

    The Aledo Ladycats qualified 16 competitors for the regional powerlifting meet going on at press time in Sherman. Qualifying in their respective weight classes are: 114: Morgan Senhem, Zoe …

  • Bearcat playoff run ends at area

    Thursday, February 29

    All good things come to an end.   In the case of the Aledo Bearcat hoops season, one of the top three best seasons they’ve had in the last 25 years, came to an unfortunate end on …

  • Early voting ends Friday

    Thursday, February 29

    Early voting in the March 5 primary election ends Friday with a host of candidates on the ballot in both parties, including president, U.S. Senate, all 38 Texas U.S. …

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