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Mineral Wells has hired Nathan Buschow as its new contracted Assistant Public Works Director, focusing on infrastructure planning and project management.
City Council approved a new city logo, updated the Master Fee Schedule, adopted an airport fuel pricing formula, and appointed members to multiple boards and commissions during its Nov. 18 meeting.
Texas is back to using its 2025 congressional map, at least temporarily.
The U.S. Supreme Court not yet decided what map Texas should use while the court battle over the legality of the map plays out over the coming weeks and months; Friday’s ruling is a short-term pause while they make that decision.
Court order striking down Texas redistricting map upends plans for candidates across the state.
Republicans may need to rethink plans for new districts, while Democrats could regain a path to Congress.
Realtor Christy Dorr shares an inside look at today’s Mineral Wells housing market and why updated and new homes are driving steady growth.
The Possum Kingdom Lake Association is urging the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to hold a hearing on the City of Abilene’s permit to discharge brine, citing concerns about insufficient dilution, potential environmental impacts, and procedural transparency.
Republican candidates continue to file for the 2026 Primary in Palo Pinto County, with filing open through December 8th.
With SNAP benefits in limbo during the federal shutdown, local nonprofits and volunteers are stepping up to fill the gap. From Tarrant Area Food Bank West to Center of Life, Meals on Wheels, and Backpack Buddies, community partners are keeping Palo Pinto County families fed.
Weekly Arrests Report for Mineral Wells Police Department
