With its low cost, easy entry and inclusive nature, pickleball continues to thrive, reflecting its rapid popularity and positive impact on communities everywhere.

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 programs, special …

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 …

As the calendar flips to September, something magical begins to happen. The air feels a little crisper, the days get shorter, and there’s a buzz of excitement that’s hard to ignore. …

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 …

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.

TOLAR — A hit-and-run incident during the 16th Annual Blazin' Saddle 75 cycling event left three participants injured. The event, held at Granbury Middle School, attracted more than 1,000 cyclists. The accident occurred early Saturday morning as the cyclists navigated a section of the route.

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 …

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.

“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.”

“Granbury is a tight-knit community with great recreational appeal,” Grable said. “It’s everything we were looking for, and we want to be good stewards of the community. Exposing people to not only Granbury but the Texas culture is something we’re passionate about.”

Chuckwagon cook-offs are now famous throughout the Southwest, especially in Texas. “We’ll have wagons from Texas, Oklahoma — all over — coming in for this event,” Robertson explained. Chuckwagon cooking offers a unique, historically authentic experience unlike typical BBQ or catering. He added, “These cook-offs are two-part events.

Before class participants created their version of the drink, Sledge conducted a ‘dry run,’ explaining the recipe, ingredients and techniques used to make the cocktail. The Old Fashioned lesson, crafted with Sledge’s Rocky Branch Bourbon, included a tutorial with a kitchen blow torch to smoke flavored wood chips. This technique added a hint of smokiness to the drink, enhancing its flavor profile.

July 13’s event marked the first RC boat show in Granbury, aiming to bring together RC boat enthusiasts who typically race or run their boats with a small group of friends. “We wanted to get together; this was a first of its kind in Granbury. We’re planning on hosting it two or three times a year from now on out,” said Bogle.

At 107 E. Bridge St., in the heart of Granbury, stands D’Vine Wine, a winery that epitomizes community spirit, entrepreneurial creativity and destiny. It is co-owned by Dr. Tony Hedges, his …

Established in 1934, Camp El Tesoro celebrates 90 years of outdoor education and adventure for children in North Texas, with the highlight of the celebration camp weekend happening on September …