GO PLAY CALENDAR Go Play calendar will feature recurring activities that are open to the public. These items will run each week along with other activities across the area. Submit Go Play …

CALENDAR ITEMS Information should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event for consideration. The Community Calendar is a free listing in the Hood County News to inform readers of …

If you're a fan of the iconic band Chicago, you're in for a treat! The Granbury Theatre Company is thrilled to present "Beginnings — A Celebration of the Music of Chicago," a tribute band that …

The Opera Guild of Granbury is open to new membership. The group was established in 1978 and helps support the Granbury Opera House, the Granbury Theatre Company and The Granbury Theatre Academy.

GO PLAY CALENDAR Go Play calendar will feature recurring activities that are open to the public. These items will run each week along with other activities across the area. Submit Go Play …

The David Crockett Chapter is highly active in the community, organizing events like the annual Texas Independence Day celebration. In 2023, this event coincided with March 2—the day Texas declared its independence in 1836.

Granbury will soon be serving up a new recreational hotspot, as plans for a new pickleball facility have been officially unveiled.

The Granbury Toys for Tots program is getting a jump on things this year with an earlier start to its season. Typically, the charity begins its season in October, but this year the season will open …

For pet lovers, Spoil Your Dog Day Aug. 10 is a perfect opportunity to pamper furry friends. Although the origin of this holiday is unknown, it has been embraced by dog owners across the country.

The Catch a Special Thrill Foundation (C.A.S.T.) is thrilled to announce a special event at True Grit Ranch in Granbury, scheduled for Oct.12, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event promises a memorable day of fishing, fun and celebration for children with special needs.

Deputy Monica Harris of the Hood County Sheriff's Office found herself searching for a reason to smile during the COVID-19 lockdowns. “I started rollerblading on the trail again, seeing …

Hood County News publisher Sam Houston was recently surprised to hear crochet has made a big comeback. In fact, handiwork of all kinds that had all but died off has enjoyed a recent renaissance as young people take an interest in what was grandmother’s sport.

Beyond medals: The core values of the Summer Olympics By: Micky Shearon One of the things I love most about the Olympic Games is that for a few weeks every two years, we see athletes from …

Cody Mathis, director of aviation at Granbury Regional Airport, indicated the old Fixed Base Operator on Howard Clemmons Road remains in use until full connectivity is established at the new terminal.

“My step-grandfather had cancer at the time and lost a bunch of weight, and he lost his Masonic ring somewhere out in the yard,” Krueger said. “He went down to the local electronics store in 1982 and bought a metal detector and struggled with it. Frustrated, he handed it to me, saying, ‘Figure this out.’”

Get ready, Granbury! The iconic sounds of Journey are coming to town, and they’re bringing a night of music, nostalgia, and fun. Infinite Journey, the premier Journey tribute band, is set to …

A new homestyle restaurant has opened in Granbury at 1302 S. Morgan St. But the Granbury Pancake House houses so much more than pancakes. The new restaurant creates nearly all its culinary …

The County Commissioners Court Tuesday, July 23 discussed the proposal for decorative Christmas lights to be installed on the corners of the Historic Granbury square. The successful bid will be presented to the Commissioners Court and the City of Granbury prior to the award of the bid.

GRANBURY — Arts & Letters Bookstore is extending a special invitation to all wizards and muggles to join the exclusive celebration of Harry Potter’s birthday July 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event will feature a costume contest, wizard-themed treats, and special merchandise.

“Our volunteers come from all over, including billiard and cornhole tournament participants,” Jones explained. The event, which runs from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays only, has become a staple; a burger and homemade fries meal is about $7-$7.50 with proceeds supporting the continuation of these community gatherings.”