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 meetings and nonprofit events. The event should be open to the public and free to attend. Email the who, what, when and where. Include the meeting location and a street address for the location. The topic for the meeting, program or guest speaker must be included. Email to: calendar@hcnews.com. Calendar information runs in chronological order as space is available.

Support System calendar will feature recurring activities that provide group support and are open to the public. Submit Support System listings to calendar@hcnews.com and include the day, date, time, and location — including street address.

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On March 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, Bonny completed her life journey and passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord. Born June 6, 1946, Bonny was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, …

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The city of Granbury has officially appointed another member to the Building Standards, Plumbing, Adjustments and Appeals Board — but several positions still remain unfilled.

After a year-long process, the Hood County Commissioners Court has officially adopted its Master Thoroughfare Plan report.

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The Acton Nature Center won’t have to break out their duck whistles to call in attendees for this one. On April 6 at 2 p.m., ANC’s lecture series returns with guest speaker Dr. Billy Teels, who will discuss the nesting ecology of the Wood duck.

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