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June 5, 2026

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In this issue

  • Summer sports camps

    Thursday, June 4

    Two campers look to bump a ball during a drill at Aledo's volleyball camp this past week. Numerous camps are going on during the summer.

  • Another Wild summer ahead

    Thursday, June 4

    Summer’s here and it’s time to get Wild in the water. The Weatherford Wild swim team is set to begin another summer of competition this weekend as they host their own meet at Cherry Park …

  • Keep an eye out

    Thursday, June 4

    Warm weather brings people outdoors to explore, and whether that’s on a bike, on foot, or behind the wheel, it’s important to keep an eye out for one another. “We continue to see an …

  • Open to everyone

    Thursday, June 4

    The newest state park opened on March 1, just about an hour west of Parker County. “We’re here, we’re open for business and ready to welcome everybody,” said James Miller, assistant …

  • Bearcats advance to state final

    Thursday, June 4

    The Aledo Bearcats are heading back to the state championship after beating McKinney North 2-0 in the state semifinal series last week at Dallas Baptist University. The Bearcats won the first …

  • Sports Briefs for June 5

    Thursday, June 4

    BOYS BASKETBALL Kubicsek named Cleburne head coach Aledo Bearcats assistant basketball and baseball coach David Kubicsek has been named the boys head basketball coach of the Cleburne …

  • City receives water planning update

    Wednesday, June 3

    To paraphrase a popular quote, “water, water everywhere” or maybe not in parts of Parker County.   That’s the update the City of Hudson Oaks received at its meeting May 28. Larry …

  • Agreement reached between Tavern on the Lake owner and utility board

    Wednesday, June 3

    A week filled with social media posts that included a petition and some controversy led to a packed house and the City of Weatherford unveiling and approving plans to make improvements to Lake …

  • Paxton hopes to unify Republicans after runoff

    Wednesday, June 3

    Attorney General Ken Paxton and his allies began working to repair fissures among GOP voters after he routed incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in the March 26 runoff, The Dallas Morning News reported. …

  • TOTS youngsters StageStruck

    Wednesday, June 3

    Sometimes it’s okay for a performer to be StageStruck — as in when they are participating in the Theatre Off The Square summer camp of the same name for youngsters. This is the 13th year for …

  • It’s time for annual Frontier Days

    Wednesday, June 3

    When you are doing well it tends to stick around, and when you are doing great it grows. The Parker County Sheriff’s Posse has been doing this for many years as they approach their 79th …

  • McKinley much more than a coach

    Wednesday, June 3

    When I first moved to Weatherford in 1996, one of the first folks to welcome me to town was Bob McKinley. He wasn’t asking how I would cover his Weatherford College basketball team or how many …

  • Commissioners to hold special data center meeting

    Tuesday, June 2

    Data centers are a hot topic in Parker County and around Texas, with residents in affected areas often being taken by surprise that a data center could spring up in their vicinity. Information …

  • Rachel Elizabeth Taylor

    Tuesday, June 2

    Rachel Elizabeth Taylor, 28, of Fort Worth, passed away on May 23, 2026. She was born on June 17, 1997, in Fort Worth, and from her earliest days she had a way of quietly making the world around her …

  • Ladycats fall to Barbers Hill in state final

    Saturday, May 30

    The Aledo Ladycats story ended with a sting on May 29 playing in the state final against Barbers Hill. The Ladycats lost by run rule 11-0 in the bottom of the fifth inning, as a Lady Eagles …

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