January 02, 2007 Colleyville Colleyville Woman’s Club Seeks Nominations for Youth Volunteers
Colleyville Woman’s Club (CWC) is seeking nominations of young people for their volunteer efforts in the community. A nonprofit service organization, CWC believes that through volunteer service, one individual can make a difference.
January 06, 2007 Colleyville Crime in Colleyville by Linda Baker Somebody Must Have Received a BB Gun For Christmas…
Criminal Mischief reports of car windows shot out bring in the New Year with a Ping:
At least 6 vehicles were vandalized over the weekend in what appears to be drive-by style shootings; the latest from a Summerbrook resident, 17, who reported to Officer Jennifer Chavez, that the side window on his vehicle had been shot out sometime between 8:00 PM and Midnight on Monday night, January 1st, while the car was parked in front of 2308 Danbury Drive. Damage to the window will cost the teen $200.
January 06, 2007 Grapevine Melange Musical live in Concert
The Grapevine Heritage Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to present Melange Musical live in concert on Thursday, January 18th at 7:30 PM at the Palace Arts Center, located at 300 South Main Street, in the heart of historic downtown Grapevine.
January 06, 2007 Bedford Tree Drop Off until Jan. 14th Bedford residents may drop off their used Christmas Trees for recycling at
the Meadowpark Athletic Complex (3200 Meadowpark, behind Kroger at Central
& Harwood). Trees may be left through January 14.
January 10, 2007 North Richland Hills NRH Volunteers for LitterNot Volunteers Needed for LitterNot Program The City of North Richland Hills is seeking volunteers to participate in the new LitterNot Program and help keep our community clean and litter free.
Herbert Ellis, Board Director for the Texas Special Olympics, opened the 2007 Law Enforcement Torch Run Awards ceremony on Saturday afternoon by thanking the many law enforcement officers and their respective agencies including the Colleyville Police Department, along with Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees for their outstanding support.
January 11, 2007 Colleyville Get Back in the Game Fitness Challenge begins February 19th..two will be chosen Are you ready for a real life change? Has your body become something you’re not very proud of? Inside Colleyville Magazine, partnering with Lifetime Fitness is ready to lend a hand. The New Year is just around the corner, and we are in search of 2 candidates to participate in our first “Get Back in the Game” fitness challenge which will begin on February 19th.
The Seventy-Five Cent Caper, BB Gun Attacks On Cars And More Mischief… 1/09/07 – 1/10/07 Burglary of a Motor Vehicle at 1307 Chadwick Crossing in Timarron Village. Resident, 54, advised Officer Todd Hildebrandt that sometime between 5:00 PM Tuesday evening and 2:15 PM Wednesday afternoon, unknown suspect(s) took .75 cents in change from her vehicle. There were no signs of forced entry. Teams of detectives are working round the clock to solve the case. See more
January 14, 2007 Colleyville Arrests in Colleyville by Linda Baker MATTHEW ALEXANDER CRAMB, 20, of 4602 Shadywood Lane in Colleyville. Colleyville PD – Driving While Intoxicated at offense address of 700 Cheek Sparger Road at 11:00 PM. See more
January 14, 2007 Little Known Facts A Local News Only.com Exclusive Title: Federal Matters When the speaker stood up the audience knew only too well who he was. Of course being the Civil Service Commissioner made him somewhat well known. And in his usual customary bullish style, the commissioner made a speech that started a lot of tongues wagging. What he suggested was that the United States Border Patrol be staffed with men who had to pass a shooting marksmanship test, with only the best men getting the job.
January 15, 2007 Colleyville ICE Click on photo to enlarge
January 15, 2007 NE Tarrant No Trash pickup today Due to ice, those areas served by IESI will not have trash pickup today. They will pickup tomorrow.
January 15, 2007 Westlake Westlake Academy Lottery
Westlake Academy Plans for 2007/2008 Kindergarten Lottery
The lottery to establish non-resident admittance order and the waiting list for the 2007-08 Kindergarten class at Westlake Academy will be held on February 20th, 2007, at 7:00 PM in the Academy Performance Hall.
January 15, 2007 Grapevine Grapevine Park and Rec presents Texercise Texercise for Seniors The Grapevine Senior Activities Center (SAC) is proud to introduce Texercise! TEXERCISE is a statewide fitness campaign, developed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to educate and involve older Texans and their families in physical activities and proper nutrition.
January 15, 2007 NRH Kids Work Shop Plans in NRH Growing Great Kids Workshop The NRH Parks and Recreation Department is partnering with the Birdville Council of PTA’s and BISD SCORES to present the 7th annual Growing Great Kids Parenting Workshop. This free workshop will be held on Saturday, January 20 at the NRH Recreation Center.
January 15, 2007 Grapevine Mega Bus Show in Grapevine More than $35 Million in tourism business expected to be coonducted in Grapevine as part of American Bus Association Marketplace Event Jan. 27 – Feb 1.
More than 2,500 travel and group tour industry representatives from the United States and Canada will gather in Grapevine from Jan. 27 to Feb. 1 for the American Bus Association’s (ABA) Annual Marketplace – the largest appointment show in the motorcoach tourism industry.
January 15, 2007 Hurst Land purchased for Prescription Shop
Carie Boyd, owner of Carie Boyd’s Prescription Shop, recently purchased approximately 30,000 square foot of land for the future site of a new 3,500 sq. ft. compounding pharmacy.
January 18, 2007 Colleyville Flat Stanley Deputized For Ride-Along With Colleyville Policeman…Flat Stanley, world traveler, recently rode “shotgun” with Officer Isaac Soto on patrol after a Red Oak student mailed the literary icon to the Colleyville policeman.
January 20, 2007 Colleyville. Stabbing in Colleyville
Argument Results in Self-Inflicted Stabbing And Knife Injuries To a Minor In Monticello...
January 20, 2007 Colleyville. Crime Slows Down This Week During Cold Snap…
Only one call on this week’s report; on Thursday, January 11th, a Criminal Mischief ($50 to $500) at 3000 Sherwood Lane in Brighton Oaks. Victim, 49, told Officer Kevin Maddux that sometime between midnight and 7:58 AM, unknown person(s) damaged 2 decorative entryway lights, a decorative gate, and vandalized the garage door and front gate to her home..
January 29, 2007 Colleyville Manned Security Gate Fails To Keep Car Burglar Out Of Thornbury …
1/18/07 – 1/19/07 Burglary of a Motor Vehicle, not by forced entry, at 4727 Meandering Way in the opulent Thornbury subdivision. Homeowner, 42, told Officer Patrick Starrett that sometime between 9:20 PM on Thursday night and 7:50 AM on Friday morning, unknown person(s) entered her vehicle and took a black GPS iWay with window mount suction cup, SD card, and car charger ($250). Detective David Martz is investigating the incident.
January 29, 2007 Southlake Carroll To Name New Football Coach Monday
Carroll officials will name a new head football coach during a special School Board meeting on Monday, January 29. The meeting will take place at 5 p.m. in the auditorium of Johnson Elementary School, 1301 N. Carroll Avenue, in Southlake. A brief press conference with the new coach will immediately follow the formal Board vote.
January 29, 2007 Southlake Dragon Swim Teams Sweep District Thirteen boys advanced in individual events along with two divers and three relay teams. The top six finishers in each event advances to Regionals.
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Nelson is a 30-year plus resident of Colleyville. He has located his privately owned businesses in Colleyville for more than 20 years.
Nelson is the 2018 Empower Texans Recipient of the North Texas Conservative Leadership Award.
Nelson is the founder of LNO in 2000. He served as councilman and Mayor Pro Tem of Colleyville until June 2000. Thereafter, he started LNO because there was no adequate newspaper coverage.
Nelson has previously worked in both radio and television during his career.
