Monday, March 16th, 2026
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ All lanes of I-35E in Denton were closed Sunday afternoon after construction debris fell from a high bridge + traffic was redirected to I-35W while crews worked to clear the hazard. The Dallas Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Deputy Fire Marshal Lisa Parker, Denton’s first career female firefighter, retired after 26 years in a heartfelt ceremony marked by accolades. The event recognized her dedication and lasting contribution to local public safety. Denton Record-Chronicle
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Tater-Tot Trot
7:50-9:45 a.m. — North Lakes Park — Entry fee not specified — Embrace the fun with family and trot your way to a tasty TATER-TOT FINISHER MEDAL!
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Great American Cleanup
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Quakertown Civic Center — Free entry — Help enhance the Denton community by participating in the largest local cleanup event.
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Health Fair
10 AM – 1 PM — Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center — Free entry — Discover healthcare options and participate in educational sessions on preventative care.
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Gentle Yoga Bridge Class at Kendra Scott in Highland Village
Free Gentle Yoga Class at Kendra Scott in Highland Village to support Yoga Bridge - Yoga for Cancer classes. April 18th at 9am.
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