Lifestyles
  • Open to the public Monday - Friday! Breakfast is served from 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Lunch is served from 11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • I am often approached by Veterans and their dependents who have unrealistic expectations regarding potential benefits or, they are simply unaware of potential benefits.
  • Join us on Saturday, September 27 for the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum’s 3rd To Hell & Back Motorcycle Poker Run. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the museum with the run starting at 10:00 a.m. Rider registration costs $30 and includes a t-shirt, poker card and lunch with an additional rider fee of $10 with lunch included. The end location will also be at the Museum.
  • Along The Natural State's eastern border flows a mighty river that has transformed the land and the people within its reach. It is the majestic Mississippi River, which starts as a stream in Minnesota, winding throughout America’s heartland to Louisiana, where it relinquishes its powerful waters into the Gulf of Mexico.
  • 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 20 at Fairview Cemetery, located at FM 2645 in Fannin County
  • With a message grounded in unity and hope, actress and UNICEF Ambassador Lucy Liu joined 1,000 advocates, leaders, and supporters at the 2025 New Friends New Life Stand for Her Luncheon on September 12.
  • Ann Morrison, Miguel Gil & Jim Hogan in the National Tour of Kimberly Akimbo, photo by Joan Marcus. Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America (BAA) are thrilled to announce that individual tickets for Kimberly Akimbo, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL and the most critically acclaimed musical of its season, will go on sale starting Friday, September 19 at 10:00 a.m. Kimberly Akimbo will make its Dallas premiere at the Music Hall at Fair Park January 6-18, 2026 as part of the 2025/2026 Broadway Series presented by Broadway Dallas.
  • Fall is just around the corner and it is time to start making plans for the 2025 Fannin County Fair Parade. This year's theme is "Make it Grand!" The Fannin County Fair Parade is set for Monday, October 6 at 6:00 p.m. in downtown Bonham. All parade entries are due by Tuesday, September 30 at 3:30 p.m.
  • The 2025 Fannin County Youth Photography Show will be a 100% digital show. This contest is open to any youth living in or going to school in Fannin County up to age 18. There are three age divisions, CHILDREN (Grade 3 and under); Middle School (Grades 4-8); and High School (Grades 9-12). Participants may enter one photo per category. Submission Deadline: SEPTEMBER 26, 2025.
  • Red River Station is very proud to welcome Texas music legend, Pat Green, to our stage Saturday, September 20, 8:00 p.m.
  • Join your friends at Creative Arts Center in Bonham on Thursday, September 18 for a community celebration. Live music by the Buzz Andrews Band at 7:00 p.m. Free admission!
  • Come check out the old toys on display, and look over our collection of books featuring information about toy collecting. Everyone is invited to play a game or work one of the puzzles from our collection. The exhibit is open during regular library hours and is free to the public.
  • Due to popular demand Titanic: The Exhibition has been extended through September 21. This is the last chance to experience this incredibly interactive exhibition that tells the chronological and dramatic tale of the design, creation, launch, maiden voyage, and tragedy of the largest and most luxurious ship in the world at that time.
  • Make plans to join us in the Garden on Thursday, Sept 18 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Credit Union of Texas will be providing free burgers and hot dogs. Buy a glass of wine from Neighbors Place Winery. Visit with local non-profits that are participating in North Texas Giving Day and making an impact locally. The Buzz Andrew Band will start playing at 7:00 p.m. Our center will also be kicking off our yearlong 25th anniversary celebration!
  • The City of McKinney invites residents to come together and celebrate what makes our community unique at Love McKinney on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Finch Park, 301 Standifer St.
  • On the eve of festival season here in North Texas, this seemed like a good time to step next door into New Mexico and bring you images from the longest continuously running celebration in the United States, the 313th Fiesta de Santa Fe, a week-long celebration of "The City Different's" complex cultural influences.
  • The Kiwanis Club of Bonham presented donation checks to: Amanda McDonald Executive Director of Fannin County Family Crisis Center, Mary Karl with Special Olympics Angel League, Sandy Barber, Director of Creative Arts Center, and Stacey McGraw, M.Ed Director of the Bonham Public Library for their organization's outstanding efforts and impact within the Bonham/Fannin County community.
  • Addison Oktoberfest, which puts a purely Texan twist on a traditional Oktoberfest celebration, will bring approximately 50,000 fans together over four days to revel in German culture, food, music and bier. The best way to get the most out of your Addison Oktoberfest experience is to book a Hotelpaket and stay for the weekend.
  • The Collin County Soil & Water Conservation District is sponsoring a fall wildflower planting program during September and October. One-pound bags of Texas Bluebonnet seed are available for purchase for $55 per pound. One-pound bags of Fall Texas native wildflower mix are available for $30 per pound and contain over 20 different varieties, including Back-eyed Susan, coneflowers, Showy Evening Primrose, Indian Blanket, milkweeds and Mexican Hat.
  • Join Fannin County Children's Center for 'Justice is Served: Run for the Roses' on November 8! Support our mission to prevent and respond to child abuse in Fannin County. Enjoy an evening of fun, prizes for best hat and bowtie, and help make a difference in the lives of Fannin children.
  • A multipurpose plant, the Mexican mint marigold is a beautiful, late-season ornamental, its blooms attract pollinators and its leaves can be used as a culinary herb. (Michael Arnold/Texas A&M AgriLife)
  • A continuation of photography from the Santa Fe Plaza and the 313th Fiesta de Santa Fe...
  • Open to the public Monday - Friday! Breakfast is served from 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Lunch is served from 11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • On Sunday, September 14, '24, 3:00-5:00 p.m., you are invited to attend a Harmony House Concert, featuring James Kirby "live" here while on his USA Tour. Award-winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, James Kirby has been selling out venues and captivating audiences worldwide with his mellow voice and distinctive percussive guitar playing.
  • 9:00-11:00 a.m. September 17 at the Multipurpose Complex. Football players, cheerleaders and high school band members will be helping with food distribution
  • Swamp pop, Leadbelly, and bayou R&B -- Kevin Russell blends regional sounds into something timeless. Think Texas Gulf Coast meets Muscle Shoals...
  • New Friends New Life (NFNL) is proud to announce that acclaimed actress, director, producer, and artist Lucy Liu will headline its annual luncheon on Friday, September 12 at 11:30 a.m. at the OMNI Dallas Hotel. A tireless advocate for human rights, Liu is committed to raising awareness about this global crisis, especially its devastating impact on children. Liu’s distinguished career spans over three decades, during which she has starred in films that have collectively grossed more than $3.7 billion worldwide.
  • Carolyn Cook-Fauble took home Best of Show for her acrylic piece entitled "Moons of Esher." This year’s contest attracted 29 artists who entered a combined 61 entries, which was nearly double the numbers entered last year. Many pieces are available for sale. Free admission and all are welcome to stop by and view the artwork.
  • The U.S. Navy proudly announces the inaugural Wichita Falls Navy Week, taking place Sept. 15-21, 2025. (U.S. Navy photo)