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April 18, 2025

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In this issue

  • Sports Briefs for April 18

    Monday, April 28

    BASEBALL Roos coach gets milestone win Weatherford Kangaroos coach Jason Lee picked up his 200th career victory on April 8 with a 5-3 victory against Mansfield Lake Ridge. The Kangaroos …

  • Racquet Cats compete in Mansfield

    Monday, April 28

    With the District 5-5A Tournament lying in wait, the Aledo Racquet Cats warmed up by competing in the always tough Kowbell Classic in Mansfield on April 11. They posted a pair of third place finishes …

  • Seniors honored in Ladycats’ home finale

    Monday, April 28

    With the District 5-5A title already in hand, the No. 4 Aledo Ladycats hosted one more district game with Granbury entering Ladycat Softball Field on *Tuesday night. Furthermore, the Ladycats …

  • TCA wins despite being outhit

    Monday, April 28

    The Willow Park Trinity Christian Eagles improved to 8-7 with a 4-2 win over Lubbock Christian at home on April 11 despite being outhit 9-3. They dropped the opening game of the doubleheader 2-1. …

  • Crick headed back to state

    Monday, April 28

    It just wouldn’t seem like a state golf tournament without someone from Aledo competing. Emily Crick made sure that longstanding tradition continues as she is returning to the Girls Class …

  • Aledo wins critical district game at Granbury

    Monday, April 28

    In the first of two pivotal district games between unbeaten foes, the No. 4 Aledo Bearcats took on the Granbury Pirates as the visiting team in the first game of Aledo’s most important district …

  • Area schools sending athletes to regionals

    Monday, April 28

    Competing on their own tra ck, the Aledo Bearcats and Ladycats wasted no time — or distance — as they qualified 25 athletes (14 boys, 11 girls) to regionals from the Class 5A Area 5-6 …

  • Paxton, Cornyn gear up for primary battle

    Monday, April 28

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made it official last week, announcing he will challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in next March’s Republican primary. The fireworks already have begun, the Austin …

  • Servant Leader

    Monday, April 28

    As the race for Aledo ISD Place 4 progresses and Mr. Stoker attempts to unseat Forrest Collins,   I feel compelled to write about what is at stake. Forrest Collins is a friend of mine. I …

  • Permitting Problems

    Monday, April 28

    I am trying to obtain a permit to modify an existing two-car garage on the rear of my 1.2 acre home lot to an up-to-date efficiency studio apartment. It has been Mission Impossible! We have read the …

  • Stepping Up

    Monday, April 28

    An important school board election is coming soon. Please take time from your busy schedule to vote and reelect Forrest Collins to this key position. We were privileged to join the Bearcat …

  • Grace House presents fun fundraiser

    Monday, April 28

    Fine food, laughter, and music were keynotes of the Grace House Ministry’s annual fundraiser banquet April 10. The event, “Better Together,” was held at Willow Park Baptist Church. …

  • Constituents meet candidates

    Monday, April 28

    The stage was set for the candidates’ forum April 14, Monday evening, by the Parker County Republican Women. Mayoral, city council, and school board candidates and constituents alike were …

  • Network helps firefighters cope, heal

    Monday, April 28

    Firefighters are there for us when we need help. Who is there for the firefighters? A trained network of peer-to-peer representatives work within the Parker County Emergency Services District 1 …

  • Earning a second chance

    Friday, April 11

    A nineteen-year-old homeless man, walking the Weatherford streets, learned that his wife had died of a drug overdose, and that he’d lost custody of his two babies. Addicted to …

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