Denton to replace city animal shelter
The city council said it hopes to begin the groundbreaking by 2010, and the estimated cost is about $760,000.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
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The city council said it hopes to begin the groundbreaking by 2010, and the estimated cost is about $760,000.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Denton has a critical need for a new animal shelter to replace the existing 30-year old City of Denton shelter.
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
During the proceedings, there were occasional outbursts from the crowd.
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009
The Neighborhood Empowerment Summit is the first step in bringing training to the community’s doorstep.
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009
The council said that the tree survey project will cost an estimated $30,000. The money for this project comes from the City Tree Fund.
Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009
The city of Denton Animal Shelter handles more than 5,000 animals a year in a facility that is capable of holding a maximum of 114 animals at a time.
Friday, June 19, 2009
City officials are keeping their eyes on the H1N1 threat, though not touching their eyes, mouth, or nose, of course.
Monday, May 4, 2009
Denton County and the Denton ISD will also be affected by the change.
Friday, April 24, 2009
The new program includes blue recycling barrels for bottles and cans that will be permanently located throughout the park next to green trash barrels.
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
District 3 candidate Amy Manuel is focused on the environment, while Andrew Teeter calls for bike lanes.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
All the candidates agree that voter participation is essential in the May 9 election.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Eliborio "Eli Gemini" Beltran had faced a misdemeanor charge of failure to identify himself to a police officer.
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Andrew Teeter, aka "Teets," continues to run his grassroots campaign for a seat in District 3.
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
However, Burroughs stresses that this money came from his personal bank account and he does not owe anyone for the expenses.
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
The economic stimulus bill could overwhelm city officials, but an ordinance passed by the city means not every grant pursued will have to go before the council.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Both Andrew Teeter and Sam Casey, each of whom is 21, are vying for the District 3 seats currently held by Jack Thomson.
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
The purpose is to try for the development of a first-class, full-service hotel with meeting and convention facilities on the site of the former Radisson Hotel.
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
The GreenSense Program offers rebates for energy efficiency improvements for new construction and existing homes and businesses.
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008
The jailer reportedly told a prisoner that his release was based on his vote for president.
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008
The City won the City Spirit category for the Going Green with the City booklet created by the Economic Development Department.
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
The adopted changes are intended to better cover the costs of services performed by the employees of the Building Inspections Department.
Monday, Oct. 27, 2008
The agreement with Allegiance Hillview L.P. allows limited clearing and grading on land north of U.S. Highway 380, where a Wal-Mart, Sam's Club and Lowe's are planned as part of the Raynor Ranch Marketplace.
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008
Green3 awards are given each year to North Texas governments and businesses to recognize their efforts to increase recycling.
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008
Residents were invited to attend any of the five "stations" that contained visual displays and to interact directly with the design team about the project.
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008
Burgess has extensive municipal law experience, is a proven leader and is well respected in her field.
Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008
One of Burroughs' goals was to implement the 20-year plan [Denton Plan] that was created in 1999 with years of community input.
Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008
There haven't been any reports of cryptosporidiosis traced to the pools, they just want to be on the safe side.
Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
Mr. Burroughs happens to be one of three council members involved in a law suit alleging term-limit violations.
Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008
Denton Fire Department female volunteer was harassed by Denton firefighter Daniel Robert Hankins for several weeks.
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Burroughs won with over 62% of the vote, beating incumbent Perry McNeill.
Sunday, June 15, 2008
A typical household using 1,000 kWh over the course of a billing cycle will most likely see an average increase of $22.00 on the electric portion of it utility bill.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Gunn said that he was attracted to Denton for its strong sense of community and its clear and compelling vision for the future.
Friday, May 16, 2008
The city of Denton was a bit of a contradiction this election season.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
The proposed ban would apply to school zones during hours of operation. (Photo credit: Kyle Phillips, North Texas Daily)
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Despite irrefutable evidence showing that saving trees makes dollars and sense, it remains unclear whether the city of Denton will pursue such a policy.
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Thursday is the deadline to register to vote in time for May 10 municipal elections.
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
The final tree meeting originally scheduled for May 15 has been postponed
If you love Denton's beautiful old trees, it's time to speak up.
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
The City hopes to open the Regional Public Safety Training Facility sometime in the fall of 2009.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Well, to be honest, the department has only been around for 130+ years or so.
Thursday, March 13, 2008
The funds will be used for planned airport improvements.
Monday, March 10, 2008