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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters spent two hours putting out a fire that burned three homes near Little Elm on Sunday — all residents escaped and one person sustained minor injuries.  The Dallas Morning News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Denton is asking residents to share input on the FY26 Budget from Oct. 1 through Sept. 30 using an interactive online tool available until September 9—feedback will guide staff and City Council as they plan public hearings on September 9 and budget adoption on September 16.  City of Denton
  • Denton’s City Auditor Madison Rorschach is asking residents, business owners, and community groups for input on future audits that will guide the use of public funds. The feedback will be shared with City Council on September 9—helping decide which parts of city services need review.  Voice of Denton

HEALTH NEWS

  • State health officials declared the measles outbreak over after no new cases were confirmed for more than 42 days—an outbreak that had sickened 762 people since late January. They will continue to monitor the situation to catch any new cases that might appear.  KERA

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Randall King Live

    7 PM - 1 AM — North Texas Fair and Rodeo — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartfelt melodies of country artist Randall King under the stars.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • ReaperCon 2025

    9 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. — Denton Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Explore the world of miniatures with fellow enthusiasts at this four-day celebration.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Dream Home for Sale in Denton

    6-7:30 p.m. — 3412 San Lucas Lane — $399,000 — Explore this spacious 4-bedroom home in a vibrant community with great amenities.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Paul Causey Presentation

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Greater Denton Arts Council — Free entry — Experience an engaging presentation by artist Paul Causey showcasing his visual arts journey.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Yuno Live Performance

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Details to be announced — Experience the unique sounds of Yuno in an intimate setting.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Rubik's Cube 5K, 10K, & 15K Run

    11:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. — North Lakes Park — Registration fees apply — Run through vibrant challenges and earn unique finisher cubes.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Compost, Soil and Mulch Workshop

    9–11 a.m. — Denton Senior Center — Free entry — Learn how to restore topsoil and improve your gardening foundation for a thriving garden.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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