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Denton
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas universities in North Texas will lose thousands of international students this coming school year because of new state and federal policy changes that are cutting millions in tuition revenue. UT Arlington expects a 40% enrollment drop while UNT faces a $50 million budget gap—challenges that raise concerns for future campus funding. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Denton City Council is meeting with the city manager's office over next year's budget as they try to fix a $14 million shortfall that may force a 3% raise in water rates + an 11% raise in sewer rates. This discussion could lead to changes in how residents are billed for services. Denton Record-Chronicle
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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