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September 25, 2026

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In this issue

  • Bearcat runners compete at HOKA McNeil

    Thursday, September 24

    The Aledo cross country team competed Saturday, Sept. 19, at the 32nd annual HOKA McNeil Invitational in Round Rock. Thirty-two schools competed in the meet. The Bearcats team placed sixth in …

  • AT&T is even worse than I remember

    Thursday, September 24

    We have some cell phone lines here at The Community News that were originally on the AT&T network. Several years ago, due to AT&T’s customer service, or rather lack thereof, we switched to …

  • Roos to walk stage at  Dickie’s Arena

    Thursday, September 24

    When Weatherford High School seniors attend their graduation ceremony in 2027, they’ll be doing it at Dickie’s Arena in Fort Worth, the district recently announced.   The ceremony will …

  • Coder Elementary named Lone Star Ribbon School

    Thursday, September 24

    Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency named Coder Elementary a Lone Star Ribbon School, the only school in Region 11 and one of only 25 campuses throughout the state to earn the honor for …

  • Council OKs rate hike for some water use

    Thursday, September 24

    Willow Park City Council approved, during its Tuesday, Sept. 22, meeting, an ordinance updating several water utility rates and fees for Fiscal Year 2026-27. The decision continues the …

  • City joins PUA; OKs plan for playground

    Thursday, September 24

    Weatherford City Council voted unanimously during its Tuesday, Sept. 22, meeting to join in the formation of the Parker County Public Utility Agency (PUA). The vote comes after several …

  • Annual food event raises $69K for WISD Education Foundation

    Thursday, September 24

    Kangaroo Stadium may host many sporting events throughout the year but no competitions are as delicious as the Taste of Education held there Saturday, Sept. 19.   More than 30 chef teams …

  • Busting through

    Thursday, September 24

    Chase Lindner and Logan LeBlanc aim high each time they enter competition.   And, in their case, they literally aim. LeBlanc is a freshman at Aledo High School and Lindner is a junior …

  • Sports Briefs for Sept. 25

    Thursday, September 24

    Former Aledo Bearcats quarterback Hauss Hejny limped off the field in the first quarter of Colorado State’s game against Brigham Young University on …

  • Medicaid funding restored to Texas hospitals

    Thursday, September 24

    Nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals will be restored after a nearly year-long stalemate between the state and the federal government ended, the Texas Standard reported. …

  • Parker County history comes alive

    Thursday, September 24

    A walk through the Doss Heritage and Culture Center is like traveling through time. When you go through the front doors, you enter a world of imagination and wonder, a place where education and …

  • Weatherford Roundup for Sept. 25

    Thursday, September 24

    The Weatherford cross country teams got a taste of running on the state course while competing Saturday, Sept. 19, in the Hoka McNeil …

  • Lions mercy-rule Temple Christian 49-0

    Thursday, September 24

    The Weatherford Christian School Lions shut out Temple Christian 49-0 in their homecoming game Friday, Sept. 18, finishing the game at halftime due to the mercy-rule. WCS was led by Alex …

  • Council OKs ordinances regarding golf carts, ATVs, bikes

    Thursday, September 24

    Aledo City Council on Thursday, Sept. 17, approved an ordinance allowing golf carts on many city streets and granted a variance that clears the way for a gas station across from a school to seek a …

  • Ladycats sweep Arlington High

    Thursday, September 24

    The Aledo Ladycats completed a sweep of Arlington High on Friday, Sept. 18, winning 25-8, 25-8, 25-19. Outside hitter Kaelee Berkley led the team in kills with 14, while defensive specialist …

  • Lady Roos win third straight at Granbury

    Thursday, September 24

    The Weatherford Lady Roos were able to keep their winning streak going in district as they beat Granbury on the road Friday, Sept. 18. The Lady Roos shook off a close loss in Set 1 to win the …

  • Aledo defeats Weatherford in district match

    Thursday, September 24

    The Aledo Ladycats swept the Weatherford Lady Roos on Tuesday, Sept. 22, with scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-17. Aledo and Weatherford traded points in the first set to start off, and the Ladycats …

  • Bearcats take on Arlington Martin in Week 5

    Thursday, September 24

    Following a win in their first district game of the season — a 69-0 rout of Granbury — the Aledo Bearcats head back home for Week 5 to take on the Arlington Martin Warriors.   Kickoff …

  • Roos looks for redemption homecoming week

    Thursday, September 24

    The Weatherford Kangaroos want to put last week’s game as far behind them as possible and will get the chance to do so during their homecoming game against Arlington Sam Houston. The Texans …

  • Explosive Arlington Martin down Roos 60-17

    Saturday, September 19

    The Weatherford Kangaroos were on the wrong side of a blowout district opener at Arlington Martin on Friday, Sept. 18. The Warriors won 60-17, grabbing control in the first quarter and never letting go.

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