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Spring fever is coming to Clark Gardens with month-long celebration of wellness, art, horticulture.
Special to BENEATH THE SURFACE NEWS WEATHERFORD - Clark Gardens Botanical Park is hosting a month-long celebration of wellness, art,...
Feb 25, 20221 min read


This DIY under eye mask will reduce dark circles, fine lines and nourish dry skin.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER This is one of our most popular posts in our skincare topics because it is easy to make, works well and nourishes the...
Feb 24, 20222 min read


This easy stuffed pepper skillet makes a tasty meal your family will love.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Everyone loves a single-dish meal and this one for stuffed pepper skillet is delicious! To watch a video on how it's...
Feb 24, 20221 min read


SISD bond election asks voters to approve new football/soccer stadium, multi-use indoor facility.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Stephenville ISD is asking voters to consider two bond propositions in May that come with a $75 million joint...
Feb 22, 20222 min read


Last-minute filings shake up city council races. Meanwhile, SISD board races remain unchanged.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It never fails. There are always those last-minute political filings meant to shake up local races at the 11th hour....
Feb 18, 20222 min read


WD-40 can do way more than just fix a squeak. Here are other cool ways to use it around the house.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER WD-40 has such a neat history. Any time I share home hacks for certain products, I love to research the history and...
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Enjoy a taste of Italy with spaghetti sauce stuffed zucchini boats and chicken parmesan meatballs.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Craving a little Italian food? I’ve got you covered with these delicious recipes for spaghetti sauce stuffed zucchini...
Feb 16, 20221 min read


Settlement reached in civil suit between family of Jamie Richards and former apartment owner.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE After a week of testimony in the civil suit between the family of shooting victim Jamie Richards and Monarch, the...
Feb 15, 20222 min read


How to extend the life of fresh flowers.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER This post is always popular in February. If you get flowers on Valentine’s Day, you can follow these tips to keep...
Feb 10, 20222 min read


Up your stay-at-home brunch experience with this individual serving of vegetable quiche.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Did someone say brunch? This recipe for mini vegetable quiche is easy and oh, so good! Make it for a group of your BFFs...
Feb 6, 20221 min read


LJT talks 33rd annual Texas Music Fest and surprises me with a response to one of my questions.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Larry Joe Taylor has waited three years to get back up on the main stage at Melody Mountain Ranch in April when his...
Feb 4, 20222 min read


Are you a tea drinker? Here are some easy and unique ways to use those leftover tea bags.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER This is a great post to read during the winter if you are a tea drinker! I love drinking hot tea when it is cold...
Feb 3, 20223 min read


Easy and delicious: Warm up with a crockpot of chicken enchilada soup!
By JULIE BRINKLEY Baby, it’s cold outside, so fire up that crockpot with a warm batch of chicken enchilada soup. Your family will love...
Feb 2, 20221 min read


Amauri Martinez files to run for school board, setting up race for place 4.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The race for Stephenville ISD school board is officially on. Local businessman Amauri Martinez has filed to run for...
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Spice up your life with this tasty and healthy Mexican spaghetti squash casserole.
By JULIE BRINKLEY Face it. We all need a Mexican-food fix sometimes and this recipe for spaghetti squash casserole will satisfy your...
Jan 30, 20221 min read


‘Gone Girl’ no more. Local singer-songwriter makes resurgence to local music scene.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Holli Garet grew up listening to music as a form of therapy to help her through a difficult childhood. Today, the...
Jan 28, 20222 min read


This green smoothie is a powerful anti-inflammatory and can be made using several variations.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER I have been making this smoothie for years and it is a reader favorite too. It combines scientific ingredients proven...
Jan 27, 20222 min read


Get creative with this recipe for grilled salmon tzatziki bowl.
By JULIE BRINKLEY The best part of this recipe for grilled salmon tzatziki bowls is that it can be tweaked to your liking. Not a fan of...
Jan 26, 20221 min read


What to buy and where to celebrate with your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day. (And it’s all local.)
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A-hem. I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and you don’t want to be...
Jan 24, 20222 min read


If you want a tighter, smoother and clearer complexion you might benefit from this procedure. I did.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The quest to improve my aging complexion is this year’s self-improvement project, and for that, I have turned to my...
Jan 22, 20222 min read


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