The White Settlement Public Library is hosting a teen origami event on January 27 to create DIY fortune cookies, with materials provided. Sign-up is encouraged.

The Denton County Sheriff's Office is offering a free self-defense class for women 15 and older on February 22, 2025, at the main courthouse. Registration is required via email.

Cedar Hill, Texas, is implementing a local ordinance to limit truck traffic in specific areas, with the police department detailing a three-phase plan for enforcement and public education.

The Dallas Office of Homeless Solutions is closing its Temporary Inclement Weather Shelter due to improved conditions, but remains ready to reopen if necessary.

Grand Prairie Animal Services offers custom Valentines from adoptable pets, including a photo, note, and pawprint for $10, with proceeds going to their Animal Welfare Fund.

The 7th Annual Fish Creek Cleanup Challenge invites volunteers to help remove trash from a local waterway on January 25th in Arlington and Grand Prairie.

The Tarrant County Tax Office reminds residents to pay their 2024 property taxes by January 31, 2025, to avoid penalties, and suggests using online payment for convenience.

The Argyle Police Department is inviting residents to join its Citizen’s Police Academy, offering them a chance to influence officer selection and training.

Dallas Fire Rescue sends six members to assist with wildfire efforts in Los Angeles County, providing a specialized fire engine and medical support under the Emergency Management Assistance Compact.

The Office of Homeless Solutions in Dallas provides shelters for the homeless during a cold snap, with the TIWS program active when temperatures drop below safety thresholds.

The Fort Worth Public Library has launched the Fun Tracker program to integrate cultural events with library activities, including seasonal challenges and book-related celebrations.

Fort Worth has announced city office closures and continued regular garbage collection for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Other city services and facilities have mixed operational changes.

Fort Worth is offering a 30% discount on annual fitness memberships at community centers throughout January. Residents might also have the cost covered by some insurance plans.