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Council approved a professional consulting contract, reviewed new city logo designs, and adopted the first phase of a $381,000 street rehabilitation plan during its Nov. 4 meeting.
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In an exclusive Mineral Wells Area News Interview, investor Randy Nix addresses community questions about the Baker Hotel restoration, clarifying funding progress, investor involvement, and how the project is moving towards construction.
Palo Pinto County voters approve all 17 Texas Constitutional Amendments, Pass Gordon ISD Bond and Elect Santo SUD Board
Community Voices Series: Mayor Regan Wallace explains how Proposition 4 could bring new state funding for water projects — including Turkey Peak Reservoir — and why it might be the first real chance to ease costs for local ratepayers.
Downtown Mineral Wells came alive Friday night for the fifth annual Spooky Wells event, as families filled North Oak Avenue and Zappe Park for trick-or-treating, games, and community fun organized by the Main Street Program.
Mineral Wells Police Weekly Arrest Report
Thelma Doss’ typewriter finds new hands as Mineral Wells Area News carries her legacy forward — keeping real local journalism alive this NewsMatch season.
The Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1 approved emergency road repairs on FM 4, discussed possible drought restrictions, and addressed missing safety buoys on Palo Pinto Lake during its October meeting.
Council members advanced a major water infrastructure loan, adopted new financial controls, and discussed zoning for medical cannabis dispensaries during the Oct. 21 meeting.
State Sen. Phil King supports Proposition 4’s $20 billion water fund for Turkey Peak Reservoir, but conservative Palo Pinto County Republican leaders passed a resolution requesting rate reductions while ignoring millions spent on Uri-damaged infrastructure. Rep. Mike Olcott won’t say if he supports Prop 4. Early voting continues through Oct. 31.
