We knew she wouldn’t be happy just napping and traveling, and we were right. Former Denton Downtown Economic Development director Julie Glover… Read more
Denton actor Bryan Patrick didn’t have the greatest end of 2019. On Monday, Patrick was walking home when someone near Newton Rayzor Elementar… Read more
This week, we look back at what made us go “dammit” in 2019. Read more
An earlier version of this column incorrectly reported in a headline that a local comic made it to the finals in the Funniest Comic in Texas c… Read more
The wind blew the “N” off of the Campus Theatre marquee over the weekend, rendering A Tuna Christmas to A Tu a Christmas. When Denton performe… Read more
Santa’s elves work all year round. Just ask the good folks who assemble in the Denton Senior Center craft room every Tuesday morning. About 24… Read more
Alan Palomo, a musician who spent some time in Denton, performs in the electronic band he started here called Neon Indian. The band has stayed… Read more
Wendy McGee, the executive director of Our Daily Bread, mentioned an ongoing need for the people who come through the local soup kitchen. Last… Read more
Julie Glover has probably done more to make Denton the cool place it is that most people know. As the Economic Development Program director, G… Read more
Denton banks on local art and music in tourism and quality- of-life marketing. Our arts scene is a major part of the “Denton Original Independ… Read more
Remember that time when a customer on the rooftop of LSA Burger Co. took a rubber duck to the head when someone pitched it from the Yankee Doo… Read more
The Texas Department of Transportation has been tracking traffic fatalities in the state. Officials made a curious discovery: close to half of… Read more
We’re always hesitant to publish that a local artist is completing their last project, or that a local band is breaking up. A lot of times, cr… Read more
Dianne Edmondson, Pct. 4 Denton County Commissioner, was having dinner with her husband, Bob, at the Cotton Patch restaurant recently. Edmonds… Read more
Clarence “Woody” Wood died Aug. 28 at age 94. He was a quiet institution who repaired musical instruments and a saxophone player in the inaugu… Read more
An earlier version erroneously reported that a local business owner got speedy help when a work crew accidentally broke a window and door. Cit… Read more
There’s often a feeling out there in the Denton community that the elite administrators at the University of North Texas live in a different world. Read more
The days of the Denton City Council casting unanimous votes with little debate are a fading memory. But all those split votes means that the w… Read more
Denton lost a quiet institution on Aug. 28. Clarence “Woody” Wood died at age 94. Reared in a sort of golden age of gentility and civic duty, … Read more
An earlier version of this column reported the wrong date for North Texas Giving Day. The fundraiser is Sept. 19. Read more
Denton Community Theatre recently closed an ambitious production: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats. The cast and crew clearly pulled together for a … Read more
Denton musicians Mark Graham and Cassandra Berry performed the first of their monthly “Gospel Hour” series on Sunday. Graham is a classically … Read more
Late Tuesday afternoon on the downtown Square, we heard a man shout (pretty urgently, too) ”WHAT HAPPENED TO MY PANTS!” We looked around for a… Read more
We’re not sure how we missed this, but the Denton Area Running Club organized its fifth Tour de Frack, a 10K race and half-marathon, last mont… Read more
Call it luck or divine intervention, but when Joe Akers of Akers Towing happened to see a boat sinking on Ray Roberts Lake on Friday, he acted… Read more
This story has been updated to remove an item about a plan to remove the traffic signal at Teasley Lane and Londonderry Lane in Denton. There … Read more
Lucky, lucky city employees in the watershed protection division recently spotted a river otter in Pecan Creek just upstream of Lewisville Lak… Read more
Denton had the biggest LGBTQ Pride celebration we’ve seen last week. There was solemnity to the proceedings because this year marks the 50th a… Read more
How do you know when a nonprofit has built serious goodwill in its community? When a single request for donations gets an immediate and overwh… Read more
Street preachers always elicit a mixed reception in the streets of Denton. One such preacher was trying to hold the attention of a small clust… Read more
Denton resident Casey Cavalier will have a Father’s Day essay published in the print edition of The Washington Post. The essay is expected to … Read more
After looking for a new executive director for a while now, SCRAP Denton announced its new leader: Rachel Weaver. She’s already really active … Read more
After we learned that the Denton County Transportation Authority’s on-time performance has dipped for buses this year, we got curious: What do… Read more
Denton NORML might be in a spot of bother. The local chapter formed to advocate for reform of state and federal laws that criminalize marijuan… Read more
Game of Thrones spoiler alert: Denton band Wirerims crafted the song “Your Majesty” in memory of a certain royal on the wildly popular HBO ser… Read more
During last week’s tornado, lots of Denton residents posted their whereabouts on social media. Most people reported that they were holed up in… Read more
We join reader Jo D’Lynn Ewing in asking the really tough question: Did Mother Nature get a city permit for all that tree removal she did duri… Read more
We couldn’t help but notice all the creative ways people tried to prepare their vehicles for last week’s threat of “giant” hail, with some eff… Read more
Denton Bach Society recently named the winners of the 2019 Competition for Young Musicians. Christian Luevano won the instrumental division on… Read more
EDITOR'S NOTE: An earlier version of this story misspelled the late Jayson Wortham's name. Read more
Former Denton Record-Chronicle photographer Al Key was featured during the weather segment of WFAA-TV’s 5 p.m. Monday broadcast for photograph… Read more
Yes, the Texas and Denton flags are flying at half-staff at Denton City Hall. The special configuration, which sets aside the national flag as… Read more
Denton & Dragons, a local podcast that airs the adventures of a Denton Dungeons & Dragons campaign, has a sort of side hustle making g… Read more
Denton residents recently noticed that the city is paying more attention to our recycling bins. The reason? To recycle more and reduce contami… Read more
The City of Denton got a lot of questions after it sent out a message to residents about recycling. The mailer said that residents could recyc… Read more
Well, the Black Box Theatre bid farewell to its manager, Susan Thornton. But the Greater Denton Arts Council got a new special events and rent… Read more
This week, Denton lost a firecracker. Bettye Myers was a woman who so thoroughly wove her passions into Denton that people in groups that woul… Read more
Nearly 1,200 families knew that Tuesday’s cold temperatures were temporary and planned accordingly. Denton parks officials announced that betw… Read more
A few weeks ago, we told you that Denton attorney Adam Whitten was on a mission to find out if the world of Cool Hand Luke and the universe of… Read more
Texas Health Resources donated $1,000 to First Refuge Ministries, a nonprofit ministry of First Baptist Church of Denton that operates a food … Read more
If you’d forgotten that the American civil rights movement was conceived and nurtured in the black church, Denton’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day… Read more
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