Minor league update for 4/2/26
Hickory and Frisco had their first games on Thursday. Hub City kicks off Friday. Evan Siary, the Rangers’ 8th round pick last year out of Mississippi State, got the start for Hickory, striking out 8 and walking no one in four innings, allowing one run. Paulino Santana doubled, walked...
3 Harmony school teams win Texas AI challenge, advance to regionals
Three Harmony Public Schools teams were named as Texas winners in the 2026 Presidential AI Challenge.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Anna — Desks, Appliances & More
Looking for something useful around town? Anna neighbors are sharing a few great free items this week — from furniture to appliances and even a bit of green space!. Condition: Sturdy wooden desk with a black chair, ideal for a home office.
A Trail of Smiles: Easter Bunny Visits Cook Children’s
The Easter Bunny made appearances across Cook Children’s two medical centers this week, beginning in Prosper before hopping over to the Las Vegas Trail Neighborhood Health Center and finally landing at the medical center in Fort Worth on Thursday. Invited by the Child Life team, the Bunny’s visit ensured families...
🐶 Playful, Loyal & Loving Dogs Ready for Adoption in Garland, TX
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? Garland has some wonderful dogs waiting for their forever homes. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give. Meet a few of them below — maybe your new best friend is right here!
Adidas Drops Originals Hotspot In Plano’s Legacy West
Adidas is rolling its Originals concept into Legacy West in Plano, with a new store slated to open in June and clocking in at more than 3,200 square feet. The shop is set to land among a tight cluster of premium and athletic retailers at the development, from Louis Vuitton and Gucci to Lululemon and a nearby Nike,...
Denton Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
SHERMAN, Texas — A Denton man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking operation, according to U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Brandon Lynn Hunter, 41, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine. U.S....
Corn or flour? H-E-B bakes up $500K in renovations at Texas tortillerias
Your favorite grocery store tortillas are about to get some TLC.
From Amarillo to Wylie, big cats and lemurs find new home
After a three-day journey from Amarillo, a group of lions, tigers and lemurs are beginning a new chapter in Wylie — trading a private facility for spacious enclosures, regular veterinary care and a permanent home at In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Educational Center. The Wylie-based nonprofit transported four...
North Texas Biking Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Cyclist They Say Was Struck By...
A white “ghost bike” now marks the location in Richardson off Renner Road — a tribute often used in the cycling community to honor riders killed on the road.
