Tuesday, February 17, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
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Crunch Fitness Set to Open New $5 Million Facility in Benbrook Next Fall.
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Benbrook residents will soon have a new place to break a sweat. A Crunch Fitness location is officially in the works, with construction scheduled to begin this September and an anticipated opening date in October 2026.
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Benbrook Cleaners Offering Free Laundry Service for New Customers.
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If laundry day feels like the chore that never ends, one local business is stepping in to help Benbrook residents reclaim their time.
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Benbrook YMCA Gears Up for a Family-Friendly Trunk or Treat.
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Halloween fun is rolling into Benbrook as the Benbrook Area YMCA prepares to host its annual Trunk or Treat event on Thursday, October 24, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at 1899 Winscott Road.
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City Council Candidate Calls for Local Expertise in Benbrook Decision-Making.
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Benbrook City Council Place 5 candidate Sean Moore is highlighting one of the city’s hidden strengths—its residents.
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Western Hills High School Honors September Teacher and Staff of the Month.
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Western Hills High School is celebrating two standout members of its campus community with the Cougar Spotlight for September.
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Benbrook Dog Lovers, Your Next Dream Job Might Be Waiting.
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If the sound of splashing water, wagging tails, and happy barks feels like your kind of workday, there’s a local spot ready to make that dream a reality.
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Texas Game Wardens Crack Down on Smuggled Oysters to Protect Public Health.
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If you love oysters, there’s a reason to pay closer attention to where they come from. The Texas Game Wardens are stepping up inspections along the Texas–Mexico border after seeing a rise in illegally imported oysters entering the state without proper documentation.
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Residents Invited to Meet State Senate Candidate John Huffman.
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Benbrook and Fort Worth residents interested in local development, infrastructure, and community issues will have a chance to share their perspectives directly with State Senate candidate John Huffman at a Meet & Greet hosted by Councilmember Michael D. Crain.
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Holiday Magic Rolls Into Palestine with The Polar Express Train Ride.
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The holiday season in Palestine, Texas, is set to shine brighter than ever this year, thanks to a brand-new 50-foot dancing Christmas tree greeting guests outside the historic Palestine Depot.
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Light Up the Holidays Early with Todd’s Odd Jobs.
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Benbrook residents looking to get a jump on holiday decorating can skip the stress this year with help from Todd’s Odd Jobs, a local favorite for Christmas light installations.
