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Celebrate Halloween in summer with Every Witch Way Denton, enjoy a free day of rock climbing at Movement Gyms and check out vinyl at the second record convention hosted by KUZU-FM 92.9 and Recycled Books.

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KERA-FM celebrates 50 years of serving North Texas listeners

North Texas broadcasting company KERA is celebrates the anniversary of radio station KERA 90.1 FM today, July 11th. After fifty years, 90.1 FM is still going strong, broadcasting quality local, national and international news to hundreds of thousands of North Texas listeners each day.

Free food distribution event for Denton families on Friday: What to know

In partnership with Hello Fresh, the Tarrant Area Food Bank North is hosting a "Mega Mobile" food distribution event today from 8 to 10 a.m. at C.H. Collins Athletic Complex, 1500 Long Road.

Denton police seek help identifying vape shop masturbation suspect

Denton police asked for the public’s help on Thursday in identifying a man who allegedly masturbated inside a vape store in June.

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Crime: Man allegedly displays gun during argument in Buc-ee’s parking lot

A man told Denton police that a stranger held up a gun during an argument between the two in the Buc-ee’s parking lot on Wednesday, according to a police report.

High school sports: An early look at some top local teams to watch this school year in each sport

The 2024-25 school year is right around the corner, and with it another cycle of high school sports seasons. Take a look at some teams that appear poised to be among the Denton area's best this school year in each sport.

News: Unmarked cars and secret orders: How a pharmacy prepared drugs for Texas’ executions

The state of Texas, blocked from purchasing lethal injection drugs by major pharmaceutical companies that refuse to participate in executions, bought them instead from an in-state compounding pharmacy with a history of more than a dozen safety and cleanliness violations, NPR has learned.

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• Denton’s community radio station KUZU-FM (92.9) will celebrate seven years on air with two music-packed events this month. First up? The record convention returns after a successful first event last year. The Patterson-Appleton Arts Center will be packed with collectible vinyl, posters, merch and memorabilia from 20-plus regional and national vendors.

• The Denton Board of Ethics finds itself having to convince the City Council that changes to the city's ethics ordinance are needed and follow the model code used by other cities in Texas and around the country.

• Grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons will be divesting and selling 28 Texas stores — including the Denton location, and 25 others in Dallas-Fort Worth — if their proposed $24.6 billion merger goes through.

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