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Cheers! Azteca Mexican Bar and Grill adds brunch to its weekend service, and it’s delish.
We started our Saturday feeling very fancy at Azteca. By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Husband and I got a special note hand-delivered to our...
Mar 11 min read


Beneath the Book Club: It’s time to choose our March read!
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I read all three of Beneath the Book Club’s choices for February, and I have a hunch I will do the same this...
Feb 283 min read


La Paloma, a sustainable Spanish revival community, breaks ground in Stephenville.
Photos/ Architexas Special to Beneath the Surface News La Paloma, a new gated community with tons of amenities, is coming to...
Feb 272 min read


Erath County Humane Society hosting hot dog lunch, pet adoption this Saturday at Tractor Supply.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry friend to your family, now’s your chance. Bring the family to...
Feb 271 min read


Annual baked potato lunch raises money to help underserved children in Erath County. Here’s how to order.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE For the past 37 years, the United Methodist Women have hosted a baked potato luncheon to raise money for various...
Feb 271 min read


Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Wings, Wheels and Wonders at Stephenville Clark Regional Airport.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Stephenville residents won’t have to travel far for a little fun this weekend. Make plans with the family to...
Feb 261 min read


Citizen petition likely stops Stephenville City Council from issuing $22 million notice of debt to fund street repairs, new City Hall.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Citizens angered by what they call a lack of transparency of the Stephenville City Council’s plan to spend $22...
Feb 252 min read


Former astronaut and the youngest person to walk on the moon will share his story on space exploration. You’re invited to listen.
Photo/TSU Media Relations TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath this Surface News Former U.S. astronaut Charlie Duke will share...
Feb 251 min read


Premier Escape Rooms opening in Stephenville in March.
Premier Escape also has a mobile room that can be rented for birthday parties, school events and corporate team building exercises....
Feb 232 min read


‘I shall never surrender or retreat.’ Plaque commemorating famous Alamo letter arrives at Erath County Courthouse.
Special to Beneath the Surface News The Erath County courthouse now has a permanent plaque commemorating the most famous letter in...
Feb 202 min read


‘Boots with the Spur’ seeks local artists to take part in community project benefiting Foster’s Home for Children.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE “Boots with the Spur” is looking for talented artists willing to work on a community art project benefiting...
Feb 191 min read


Healthy, quick and easy Korean beef bowls your family will love.
By JULIE BRINKLEY This tasty recipe for Korean beef bowls is easy to make and something your family will enjoy. With lots of...
Feb 181 min read


Stephenville Police Association says low pay keeps city from recruiting, retaining qualified officers.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Police pay has been an ongoing struggle between the Stephenville Police Department and city for many years. ...
Feb 173 min read


This sweet cat was one of 8 animals rescued from a neglectful home.
Ruby likes to relax. By SARA VANDEN BERGE One of this week’s featured pets up for adoption at the Erath County Humane Society is Ruby,...
Feb 171 min read


5 youth baseball players to represent U.S. in international youth baseball tournament in Australia.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Five Stephenville players from Sting baseball team are preparing for a trip - and experience - of a lifetime. ...
Feb 171 min read


‘Dangerously’ cold weather making its way to North Texas. Here’s what you can expect.
The Erath County Courthouse. By SARA VANDEN BERGE As the first day of spring inches its way closer, Old Man Winter is tightening his...
Feb 171 min read


Standoff in child endangerment case ends in arrest.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Hours after the Stephenville Police Department issued a warning to neighbors and residents living at the Patrick...
Feb 161 min read
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Texan Theatre presents 5-show run of ‘[title of show]’ beginning Feb. 20.
TSU Media Relations Special to Beneath the Surface News Tarleton State University ’s Texan Theatre presents a five-show run of “[title of...
Feb 142 min read


Revision Aesthetics & Wellness: Local med spa rebranded with new name, look and additional services.
Amy Roach, owner of Revision Aesthetics & Wellness. By SARA VANDEN BERGE A popular Stephenville med spa centered on helping you look...
Feb 131 min read


Warm up with a bowl of cozy sausage potato chowder.
By Julie Brinkley Winter isn’t over yet. And nothing warms the heart and soul like a bowl of warm, delicious soup. Enjoy this...
Feb 111 min read


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