Monday, June 1, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Lake Shore Drive Low Water Crossing Closed Until 2026.
Benbrook drivers who use the Dutch Branch Creek low water crossing on Lake Shore Drive will need a new route this fall and early winter.
Clearing the Air on Open Meetings and Citizen Voices.
Over the past year, as neighbors organized around the Save Mary’s Creek effort, many residents encountered a familiar explanation when attempting to meet with council members: the Texas Open Meetings Act would not permit it.
Residents Rally to Volunteer for Stop South Benbrook Flooding.
Community action is building in South Benbrook as residents organize meetings to address ongoing flood concerns.
Benbrook’s Code Book Raises Questions on Local Rules and Rights.
In a town the size of Benbrook, most residents expect local government to keep things simple.
Cougar Cadets Shine at Fort Worth Oktoberfest.
Western Hills High School’s AFJROTC Cougar Cadets brought pride to Benbrook and beyond last week as they presented the Colors of the United States and Germany during Fort Worth’s annual Oktoberfest celebration.
Grassroots Meeting Plans Take Shape at Benbrook Library.
Community organizing in Benbrook is gaining momentum, and longtime residents Sean and Emily Moore are at the center of it.
Why Benbrook Struggles to Attract Sit-Down Restaurants.
If you have ever wondered why Benbrook has fewer sit-down restaurants than nearby towns like Granbury, you are not alone. The question arises frequently, especially for residents who seek more than just fast food along their daily routes.
Water Truck Finally Deployed in South Benbrook.
For three years, families living near the Trinity Estates floodplain have been dealing with an invisible but very real nuisance: dust. Thick layers of it have coated pools, clogged air filters, and raised concerns about what residents are actually breathing inside their homes.
Fluoride Questions Bubble Up in Benbrook’s Drinking Water.
In Benbrook, water is more than what flows from the tap. It is part of a bigger conversation that touches health, history, and trust in local systems. Recently, questions have surfaced about whether fluoride is added to the city’s drinking water and what that means for residents.
South Benbrook Residents Rattle as Gas Leak Repairs Shake Homes.
Friday evening in South Benbrook was anything but quiet.
