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John was enjoying a fabulous night out with friends, but after he ate, he began experiencing pressure and burning pain in his chest radiating down his arm. It progressively got worse.

John was enjoying a fabulous night out with friends, but after he ate, he began experiencing pressure and burning pain in his chest radiating down his arm. It progressively got worse.
Mineral Wells ISD has enjoyed a four-day school week, but next year students and teachers will have to get through the first two and a half months before they can be off on Fridays. The MWISD Board of Trustees on Monday approved the 2025-26 academic calendar, and one key difference from this year’s calendar is the five-day school week in August, September and most of October.


Here are the present locations where you can buy a copy or extra copies of the current issue of the Palo Pinto Press, beginning with those inside the Mineral Wells City limits:

Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com Negotiations between Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1 and state leaders regarding the Turkey Peak Reservoir continue, officials said Wednesday… Login to continue reading Login…

As most of you know, work has begun on the Turkey Peak Reservoir between Palo Pinto and Santo. An archeological dig is presently ongoing.

Risotto is a dish that’s made with love (ahem, it requires a lot of stirring), so it’s one of the best dinner recipes to try this Valentine’s Day. This mushroom risotto is made with white wine, Parmesan cheese and fresh herbs for a beautifully rich flavor.

Bill Spinks, wspinks@cherryroad.com Dairy Queen is a big part of being a Texan. But at the recently replaced north location in Mineral Wells, customers for… Login to continue reading Login…

Travis Elementary School students found success at the recent UIL competition, with all five MWISD grade levels bringing home the grade level trophies. Below are the results:

Debbie Garrison, Palo Pinto County’s own 1979 Miss Rodeo America, finishes the tie-down of an angora goat during her early youth rodeo career.