LISD Facts LISD serves 13,000 students in the way of extracurricular activities, making up 820 sports teams across its 127 squaremile footprint. LISD maintains 37 various athletic fields, 23 tracks, more than 60 tennis courts, 2 aquatic centers, and more than 50 locker rooms across 25 high school and middle school campuses. From $1.23 in…
What if you could dine in the perfect blend of inviting surroundings, friends and neighbors at every turn, family-focused events, on delicious, soul-satisfying food? Those would be some awesome times for certain. Cue Highland Village icon, Awesome Times! With a non-traditional name inspired by owner Tamara Lisby’s lifelong best friend, and a non-traditional zest for…
Experiencing Extremadura is a journey into the heart of old Spain, from the country’s finest Roman ruins to mysterious medieval cities and ancient monasteries. Extremadura is famous for its picturesque countryside and villages, plentiful historic sites, stunning architecture, winding streets, and breathtaking views. I am excited to have discovered a true European treasure. Extremadura is…
After a long day of fly-fishing just outside of Breckenridge, Colo., last summer, the Plank family, who were visiting the area from Flower Mound, were ready to head back to their vacation home. But Andrew Plank, then 15, wasn’t ready to call it a day. He asked his parents to stop in town because he…
Denton County community members recently gathered at the Hawthorn Hills Wedding Venue in Krum to honor retired Lewisville Firefighter Andy Allison. Andy followed in his father’s footsteps and served briefly with the Lewisville Fire Department until 2012 when he suffered catastrophic injuries while responding to a house fire — injuries that would significantly impact him…
A frosty night chilled by a biting wind greeted this year’s annual Boots & Bling Daddy/Daughter Dance held on February 17 at the Global Sphere Center in Corinth. At first glance, it was unclear if the shivers coming from the precious little gems escorted by their fathers were due to the wind’s icy fingers or…
The Lake Cities Chamber of Commerce was engulfed by elegance as it rang in 2024 with its Annual Awards Luncheon held on January 10, on the beautiful grounds of The Olana wedding venue in Hickory Creek. Frost Bank was the title sponsor of the sold-out event recognizing the recipients of the Chamber’s prestigious awards for 2023, and January’s Teacher…
There’s something a little different about being a law enforcement officer in Denton County, most especially Lake Cities. And that’s a very good thing. Those of us who wear the blue or brown or gray have been more than a little sad and disappointed at the way the nation’s peacekeepers have been treated the last…
“I practice with a personal touch to really understand and connect with my patients. And I spend as much quality time with each one as I feel they need. It’s a doctor-patient partnership.” How often do you hear such a heartfelt sentiment like that from your doctor? Most people might say it’s not often. But it’s…
Dr. Glenn Krieger, DDS, MS, FAGD Dr. Krieger spent 20 years restoring smiles as an accomplished cosmetic dentist before returning to school to follow his dream of being an orthodontist. This means you’ll get the most comprehensive care possible because Dr. Krieger will examine your teeth through the eyes of an orthodontist as well as…