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Mayor Regan Johnson shares her perspective on why mandatory term limits may not be the right fit for small-town government, arguing that local voters—not charter mandates—should decide who represents them.
Mineral Wells
A horse was euthanized after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night on East Hubbard Street. Police continue to investigate the tragic collision.
Mineral Wells City Council reviewed plans for the $118 million Hilltop Water Treatment Plant reconstruction, began discussions on Fiscal Year 2027 budget priorities, and approved next steps for a federally funded airport drainage project during its June 16 meeting.
Mineral Wells City Council approved an airport charging station agreement, created a new Airport Strategic Committee, celebrated the first Civic Academy graduating class, and received updates on major development and infrastructure initiatives during its June 2 meeting.
Don’t miss the Summer Reading Kickoff at the Mineral Wells Public Library! Register now and participate in the 2026 program with games, giveaways, and more.
Mineral Wells City Council voted to temporarily suspend a proposed gas rate increase and approved a contract to create a downtown historic preservation program during its May 19 meeting.
Residents and businesses impacted by recent tornadoes in Palo Pinto County may qualify for low-interest SBA disaster loans and additional local assistance through United Way of Palo Pinto County as recovery efforts continue across the area.
Mineral Wells City Council approved mid-year budget amendments, a grant assistance services contract, and the declaration of surplus City-owned property during its May 5 meeting while also recognizing City employees for tornado recovery efforts.
