State environmental officials confirmed earlier this week that the newly registered owner of a shingle pile in eastern Denton has no recycling… Read more
Part of the business group involved in “Shingle Mountain,” a 55,000-ton heap of roofing waste that a state district judge ordered to be cleane… Read more
Enough members of the City Council showed an interest this week in the minimum required distance between new homes and old gas wells that Dent… Read more
State health officials have begun enforcement proceedings against a Utah company for failing to remove low-level radioactive waste stored in D… Read more
With new vehicle technology like electric and autonomous vehicles, Drew Campbell, senior partner of Capitol Insights, said the notion of “don’… Read more
No. The city requires residents to throw their trash in an appropriate receptacle, but also prohibits people from knowingly placing waste or b… Read more
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Pilot Point, will hold his 2019 Energy Summit & Fair on Saturday at the University of North Texas’ Discovery Park. Read more
The Denton City Council rejected the latest contract offers from wind farms and solar energy storage projects that would have helped the city … Read more
A pilot program is aimed at improving the aesthetics and accessibility of downtown Denton through “valet” trash collection at businesses along… Read more
Elida Tamez, 59, died Sunday night following a two-decade struggle against ovarian cancer. Read more
Ozone is expected to reach levels unhealthy for sensitive groups Friday. Limit driving and conserve energy. Read more
Crews have stopped cleaning up low-level radioactive waste that has been stored in Denton for more than a decade following a dispute over back taxes. Read more
Denton's annual water quality report includes details of one testing violation from August . Read more
This story has been updated to reflect the correct spelling of Vanessa Ellison's name Read more
If you put all the littered cigarette butts Keep Denton Beautiful collected this year end to end, you could circle the downtown Square at leas… Read more
Community Improvement Services. Homeowners have a duty under the city’s property maintenance code to care for their pools so that they do not … Read more
Update: This story has been updated with the correct date of the storm. Read more
The air North Texans breathe has improved, but the ozone makes Dallas-Fort Worth one of the most-polluted metropolitan areas in the U.S., acco… Read more
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai are working on computer models that can predict outbreaks of West Nile virus and im… Read more
The Upper Trinity Regional Water District reported Thursday a 350,000-gallon spill of partially treated wastewater from a Little Elm treatment… Read more
Several times a week, weather permitting, students can be seen working and learning in the garden at Immaculate Conception Catholic School. Read more
State environmental officials expect ozone to reach unhealthy levels Wednesday. Limit driving and conserve energy. Read more
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality expects ozone levels to be unhealthy for sensitive groups Tuesday and Wednesday. Read more
Lovers of the great outdoors are invited to the April 25 program hosted by the Trinity Forks Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas. Read more
Keep Denton Beautiful announced Friday it is postponing the Great American Cleanup event scheduled for Saturday morning because of expected ba… Read more
In May, Justin residents will begin receiving monthly “Front Porch Service” for household hazardous wastes, according to a news release. Read more
The city of Denton is receiving $10,000 from the National League of Cities to complete analyses and assessments of greenhouse gas emissions fo… Read more
State health officials recently approved a new plan to clean up low-level radioactive waste being stored at a former Denton business. A contra… Read more
Volunteers are still needed to help with Keep Denton Beautiful's Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 23, but Monday is the deadline to r… Read more
The North Central Texas Council of Governments will host a public meeting on initiatives to address summer ozone at 6 p.m. Monday at 616 Six F… Read more
The top of the radio tower must have a light because of its proximity to a hospital where emergency helicopters take off and land. The tower i… Read more
Nearly 138,000 trees — about 4 percent of Denton’s canopy — soon could be threatened by the emerald ash borer. Read more
AUSTIN — As the Trump administration considers weakening Obama-era safeguards for the disposal of toxic coal waste, a new report shows that gr… Read more
State officials have proposed a $10,000-per-day fine to U.S. Radiopharmaceuticals, the Utah-based company ordered last summer to clean up low-… Read more
Denton County tree lovers can start placing their orders for a dozen different types of seedlings through the Denton County Soil and Water Con… Read more
Denton city officials plan several events as part of America Recycles Day on Thursday. Read more
County health officials announced Tuesday that a second Denton County resident has been diagnosed with West Nile virus. Read more
More than two months have passed since state officials ordered a Utah company to clean up radioactive waste being stored in Denton, and little… Read more
University of North Texas engineering student Constant Marks wants to better understand a new, low-cost, hyperlocal way to measure air polluti… Read more
A Denton sewer line break earlier this week triggered a spill of more than 2.6 million gallons of raw sewage into Pecan Creek, which empties i… Read more
A mosquito sampling trap collected in the 900 block of Texas Street has tested positive for West Nile virus, according to information sent lat… Read more
Volunteers interested in helping remove trash from city waterways can sign up now for the fall "Stream Clean," to be held Saturday, Oct. 6. Read more
The wet September weather has tricked North Texas trees and shrubs into thinking it’s spring. Read more
Mix rainwater with lower temperatures and you get a lot more mosquitoes. Read more
Learn more about getting around in an electric vehicle Saturday where about two dozen different models of electric vehicles will be on display… Read more
For the second year running, Keep Denton Beautiful volunteers have found the city more littered than the year before. Read more
Denton's watershed protection and industrial pretreatment manager David Hunter will give an update on the department's role in a revamped prog… Read more
City leaders agreed to outsource gas well inspection services for at least another year after reviewing the work provided so far by a Colleyvi… Read more
One of many values my parents instilled in my sisters and me is that you are who you are when no one is looking. Read more
Firefighters from Frisco, Lake Cities, Lewisville, Little Elm and Southlake are among the 98 Texas firefighters on their way to California to … Read more
A state health official has ordered U.S. Radiopharmaceuticals to clean up the nuclear waste it has been storing in Denton for a decade. Read more
The Upper Trinity Regional Water District has called for outdoor watering restrictions after determining current demand could affect future supplies. Read more
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