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Friday, January 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grocery stores across North Texas report heavy crowds as residents stock up on essentials ahead of an arctic blast forecast to bring hazardous icy roads. Stores, including more than 100 Kroger locations, are mobilizing extra staff and advising customers to call local outlets to confirm hours. CBS Texas
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local officials and service providers will urge residents to prepare for severe winter weather this weekend as temperatures drop; the National Weather Service forecasts moderate to heavy icing that may affect trees, power lines and roads and advises readying emergency kits, charging devices and filling gas tanks. Cross Timbers Gazette
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Sacred Sound Journey with Alison
3:00-4:20 p.m. — Juliet's Jewels — Cost unknown — Immerse yourself in a healing sound experience featuring gongs and various instruments.
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Trek Fest Celebration
6-10:30 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — $10 cover — Celebrate 60 years of Star Trek with live music, vendors, and a cosplay contest.
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Once Upon A Run 5K
1:30-4:15 p.m. — 2001 W Windsor Dr, Denton, TX — Registration required — Celebrate sisterhood and fairy tale fun in an all-female 5K race.
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Grand Opening - Gene H. Fuhrman Memorial Telecommunications Education Center
UNT will honor the memory of Gene Fuhrman, NTSU 1986, with a short ceremony to open an exhibit in his honor. The exhibit commemorates the work of Gene and his parents in developing Muenster Telephone Co. into one of the finest rural telecommunications companies in the the USA, and show cases the evolution of telecommunications technology.
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Denton Mardi Gras 2026
7-10 p.m. — Greater Denton Arts Council — Ticketed event — Experience an elevated Mardi Gras with cocktails, gourmet bites, and live entertainment benefiting local children.
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North Texas Mean Green vs. Tulane Green Wave
1:00 – 9:59 p.m. — UNT Coliseum (“The Super Pit”) — VIP ticket options available — Experience college basketball with exclusive perks and excitement in Denton.
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