MWISD to host annual Multicultural Night
Mineral Wells ISD will celebrate the various cultures in the community during the annual Multicultural Night, which is set for 6 p.m. April 24 at Mineral Wells Rams Stadium.
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Senior center offering free lunches to seniors on Mondays
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com The Mineral Wells Senior Center is partnering with Meals on Wheels Palo Pinto County in another effort to provide meals for local… Login to continue reading Login…
Chili cook-off draws crowd
After having to be rescheduled due to bad weather, the Downtown Mineral Wells Crazy Chili Cook-Off showed why it’s a big draw in town. And some residents showed why their chili is the best.
Save the Date
April 5 – Crazy Kicker Bike Ride, 8 a.m. at 200 W. Hubbard St., Mineral Wells. Riders are invited to the 21st Annual Rotary Crazy Kicker cycling tour across scenic Palo Pinto County.
Sue's News
Happy Spring! Isn’t this a wonderful time of year? Warm sunshine, cool breezes (some breezes are a little stronger than others), new life all around us. The Texas Mesquite trees are budding out along with Bluebonnets, pecan trees, and beautiful wildflowers in every ditch and road shoulder.
FM 4 concerns continue to halt Turkey Peak project
Chris Roark, croark@cherryroad.com *Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to state that the meeting on March 14 was organized by resident Casey McGlaun. The… Login to continue reading Login…
Something to Talk About triumphs at Toastmasters Area Contest
Toastmasters members from across Area 14 gathered at Tarrant County Plaza for an inspiring and competitive Area 14 Speech Contest, where members of the local Toastmasters club, Something to Talk About, Carla Hay-Purdue and Larry Core, showcased their public speaking skills. Larry Core took first place in the Table Topics Contest, which challenges contestants to think quickly and deliver a structured response to a surprise question.
Leadership MW presents a check to Backpack Buddies
Leadership Mineral Wells, sponsored by the MW Chamber of Commerce, is an annual nine-month class and is a way for newcomers and old timers alike to get plugged into the community. Beginning some 30+ years ago, the class delves into the history of the county, it’s education and government.
County issues burn ban
The Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court voted to implement a burn ban at Monday’s meeting. With the ban in place, residents are prohibited from outdoor burning until the order is lifted, including burning brush/tree piles when clearing land.
Storms cause damage in Mineral Wells
As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, the city of Mineral Wells staff provided the following updates regarding Tuesday morning’s storm, which brought high winds and caused damage across the area.