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🌱 Why was Willow Park’s mayor shut out of key lawsuit talks?

Willow Park, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why was Willow Park’s mayor shut out of key lawsuit talks?
  • How Willow Park’s own Kaden Honeycutt is shaking up NASCAR
  • How a new water agency could link Aledo and Willow Park.

Also on today's calendar: Weiner Fest at The District At Willow Park and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 94, low: 76.
  • Sunday: Variably cloudy, a t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Palmer excluded from lawsuit discussions (community-news.com) — Willow Park’s city council recently barred Mayor Teresa Palmer from parts of lawsuit discussions over Beall-Dean Ranch annexation while also tackling data center limits, flock cameras, and major street repair funding. Council advanced a new permitting software system, staff pay study, a police vehicle donation to Aledo ISD, and heard a regional water-supply proposal that could shape long-term resources for Willow Park residents.
   

• Kaden Honeycutt making the most of 'his turn' with TRICON No. 11 (yardbarker.com) — A rising NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series star is putting Willow Park on the racing map. Local driver Kaden Honeycutt, 22, is contending for a championship in the No. 11 TRICON Garage Toyota, already earning a win and leading the series in top-five finishes as he eyes a strong playoff run and sorts out his 2027 plans.
   

• Council looks at e-bike, golf cart ordinance options (community-news.com) — Aledo officials are weighing new rules for e-bikes and golf carts after resident complaints, aiming to balance safety with everyday use. The council also heard about a proposed Parker County Public Utility Agency that would unite Aledo, Willow Park, and nearby cities to coordinate long-term water supplies, funding, and planning for fast-growing areas.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • CFW: FWACC event honoring Henry
    SATURDAY: FWACC hosting mega summer adoption event honoring Henry Come out and celebrate the dedication of Henry’s Animal Campus with a special… (Nextdoor )
  • Lost Kitten East Lake area.
    She's about 9-10 wks old & had on a teal reflective collar. She's a calico/tortie mix with white, black, orange & beige. (Nextdoor Lake Weatherford)

🗞 Nearby News

Aledo

  • Sports Briefs for June 12 (community-news.com)
  • New York-style bagels and sandwiches are coming to this North Texas suburb (star-telegram.com)
  • Patented: RedCritter's Off-Chain NFT Distribution for Schools and More North Texas Inventive Activity » Dallas Innovates (dallasinnovates.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Willow Park

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