Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senate candidate James Talarico held a Q&A session at the University of North Texas in Denton—he answered questions about his campaign and local issues, giving residents insight into his plans for North Texas. CBS Texas
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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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Big Easy Festival Featuring Bayou Beast Rage Room
5-9 p.m. — Little Elm Park — Free entry — Celebrate Mardi Gras with Cajun food, live music, and a unique rage room experience.
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IRONMAN 70.3 Dallas-Little Elm 2026
12-8 p.m. — The Cove at The Lakefront — Free entry — Cheer on participants in a thrilling triathlon event with swimming, biking, and running.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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