Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Obituary for Stephen Vaughn Collamer
The Benbrook community is mourning the loss of Stephen Vaughn Collamer, who passed away on October 24, 2025, from complications following a head injury sustained in a bicycling accident.
Simple Acts of Service as Model for Local Leadership.
City Council candidate Cameron Potter is drawing inspiration from a small but meaningful Benbrook landmark — the water station outside Trinity Chapel Bible Church, a welcome stop for cyclists along the Trinity River Trails.
Western Hills Looks to Rebound in Rival Matchup Against Carter-Riverside.
It’s been a tough stretch for the Western Hills Cougars, who fell to the Southwest Raiders 40–7 on Thursday, marking their third consecutive loss.
Lady Bobcats Cap Off Dominant Season with Sixth Straight District Title.
The Benbrook Lady Bobcats wrapped up an incredible season that saw them dominate district play with a perfect 12–0 record, clinching their sixth consecutive district championship before entering the playoffs with momentum and pride.
Spooky Savings Hit Benbrook YMCA with No Joining Fee Offer.
The Benbrook Community Center YMCA is getting into the Halloween spirit with a limited-time treat for new members. Now through November 1, residents can join the Y with no joining fee, saving up to $150 on membership costs.
Resident Leads Neighborhood Food Drive to Support Local Families.
In the spirit of giving, a local resident is turning compassion into action this week. Dawn, a member of Radiant Heart Ministry and Stages of Recovery, will be collecting nonperishable food items across her Benbrook neighborhood on Friday evening after 6:30 p.m.
Mystery Lovers, This One’s for You: Benbrook Library’s November Book Club Pick.
Benbrook readers, get ready for a suspenseful page-turner. The Benbrook Public Library’s November book club pick is The Missing Half by Ashley Flowers, the New York Times bestselling author and host of the popular podcast Crime Junkie.
Cougar Pride Alliance Launches Food Bag Initiative to Support Families During SNAP Cuts.
With the ongoing government shutdown and reduced SNAP benefits affecting many local families, Cougar Pride Alliance, led by Patty Pressley, is stepping up to provide consistent food support through its Christmas Food Bag initiative.
Leading with Service and Character, One Scout At A Time.
City Council candidate Cameron Potter (Place 5) spent Monday evening with a local Boy Scout troop, sharing insights on what it truly means to serve a community.
Benbrook Senior Center Rolls Into November with Games, Gatherings, and Good Company.
The Benbrook Senior Center has unveiled its November calendar, packed with community favorites, festive activities, and plenty of opportunities to connect.
