Service Above Self: Rotary Roundup

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/31 7:14P Contributing Writer

Duck, Duck, What? I love ducks. They make me happy. Growing up my favorite game was “Duck, Duck, Goose.” As a teacher this was a popular game among preschoolers. It’s a simple tag game played in a circle. Easy to do and easy to teach. This...

Highland Village Police Blotter

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/31 8:00A CTG Staff

The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Highland Village Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On June 21, a resident trying to help a stray cat by taking it to a vet for a microchip check was bitten for...

Sheriff’s Corner: Back to School=Back to Safety!

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/31 2:00A Contributing Writer

As our children return to school, everyone must prioritize safety and remain cautious this school year. When driving in school zones, please stay alert, do not use your cell phones since they are prohibited in these areas, and follow the school...

Program aims to reduce falls among older adults

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/30 7:24P CTG Staff

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Denton County, in partnership with the Area Agency on Aging, will offer an eight-week workshop this fall to help older adults reduce their risk of falls and stay active. The free program, A Matter of...

Argyle Police Blotter

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/30 11:00A CTG Staff

The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Argyle Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On June 4, a suspicious vehicle parked near a house and killed the lights, which triggered a nearby kid to go full...

Proposed Texas THC ban stalls in House after Senate approval

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/30 6:19A CTG Staff

A proposal to ban hemp-derived THC products in Texas has stalled in the House after passing the Senate earlier this month, leaving the issue unlikely to advance during the current special legislative session, The Texas Tribune reported . Senate...

Northlake Police Blotter

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/30 5:00A Contributing Writer

The Northlake Police Department made 22 arrests in June, answered or initiated 2,511 calls for service and took 54 reports. Here are some recent calls for service. On June 16, officers were dispatched to a report of a naked male walking in the...

20 years later, Katrina evacuee finds home and healing in North Texas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/29 5:13A Alanna Quillen

It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated southern Louisiana, forcing more than a million people to flee their homes. Countless families ended up in North Texas, including Darlene Dunnaway...

High School Football Scoreboard

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/28 7:01P John English

Marcus 31, Keller 28 The Marauders opened the season with a victory on Thursday night, defeating Keller by a field goal. Colton Nussmeier scored on a 6-yard run midway through the first quarter to give the Marauders a 7-0 lead, but Keller came...

Parker: Texas’ response to the Hill Country floods and our duty to safeguard lives

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/28 7:01P Contributing Writer

By State Senator Tan Parker On July 4, 2025, joy turned to tragedy when the Guadalupe River rose nearly 30 feet in less than an hour, claiming 135 lives, 37 of them children. At Camp Mystic in Hunt, a place of friendship and tradition for...

Art Workshop Featuring Artist Beth Dilley on September 27

Flower Mound, TX (News) 8/28 10:06A

No previous experience is needed, and you don’t need to bring anything but your imagination.

New Artist Featured on Flower Mound Public Library Practicing Artist Wall

Flower Mound, TX (News) 8/28 10:03A

You can now see Beth Dilley’s series, “Dwelling on Home” on the Practicing Artist Wall, near the Library’s south entrance. The series explores the idea of home not just as a physical structure, but as a vessel for memories, emotions, and...

DCTA successfully completes 2025 federal review with zero findings

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/27 7:01P Contributing Writer

The recent successful completion of the 2025 Federal Transit Agency Triennial Review by the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) recognizes that DCTA is well-positioned to accomplish the transit needs for its member cities of Highland...

Flower Mound looking for Outstanding Citizenship Award nominees

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/27 7:54A Micah Pearce

Flower Mound is now accepting nominations for the Town s Outstanding Citizenship Award. The honor recognizes individuals or groups that reside in Flower Mound for their contributions to the Town. Throughout our Town’s history, volunteers have...

City of Justin Update – August 2025

crosstimbersgazette.com 8/27 4:19A Contributing Writer

August is here, and that means it s officially Back to School season! As families pick up supplies and students prepare for a new year of learning, our city is also hard at work preparing for the months ahead. One of our most important tasks each...