Saturday, September 12, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
A Simple Home and Vehicle Prep Checklist Before the Freeze Hits.
When cold weather is on the way, the difference between a rough few days and a manageable one often comes down to preparation. Benbrook residents who have been through past freezes know that small steps taken early can prevent bigger problems later.
Prep for the Winter Storm With Free Library Resources.
As winter weather approaches, Benbrook residents have a simple way to prepare without making another trip to the store.
Winterizing Your Sprinkler System Starts With the Backflow Valve.
As freezing temperatures approach, one small step can save Benbrook homeowners from a costly spring repair. If you have a sprinkler system, you must shut off and winterize your backflow valve assembly. Many residents are not sure how to do it, and that is where help from Benbrook Water Authority makes a real difference.…
Check Texas Power Grid Conditions in Real Time.
When winter weather rolls in or summer demand spikes, many Texans wonder the same thing. How is the power grid holding up right now?
Atmos Energy Shares Winter Safety Tips as Extreme Cold Nears Benbrook.
With extreme winter weather expected in the coming days, Atmos Energy is urging Benbrook residents to take a few practical steps now to keep homes safe while the company prepares its system for the storm.
TxDOT Urges Drivers to Stay Home as Winter Weather Moves In.
As winter weather is expected to impact much of Texas, the Texas Department of Transportation is urging drivers to stay off the roads this weekend unless travel is necessary.
Homeowners Urged to Prep Heating Systems Ahead of Winter Storm.
With a significant winter storm and extended cold expected to settle over North Texas starting Friday afternoon, local HVAC professionals are urging residents to prepare now.
Benbrook Public Library Closed Saturday for Safety.
Benbrook residents planning a weekend visit to the library will want to adjust their plans. Out of an abundance of caution, the Benbrook Public Library will be closed on Saturday, January 24.
One Last Photo With the Robot at Dutch Branch Park.
For generations of Benbrook kids and parents, the robot slide at Dutch Branch Park has been more than playground equipment. It has been a backdrop for scraped knees, birthday parties, first climbs, and countless memories. Now, before it’s removed and replaced with a modern version, the community has a chance to mark the moment…
Brace for Winter Weather With Calm Prep and Common Sense.
As talk of a possible winter storm builds across North Texas, Benbrook residents are doing what they do best. Comparing notes, sharing tips, and keeping things grounded.
