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Q3 2026 state of the market: Rising risk calls for flexible thinking

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:48:58 Z

(Dallas Business Journal (Health Care)) July renewals removed any doubt: The employer stop-loss market has hardened. Medical costs are accelerating. High-dollar claims are becoming more frequent and severe. After several years of unsustainable results, stop-loss carriers are correcting...

Fort Worth Newsmakers elevate nation's fastest-growing big city beyond just 'Cowtown'

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:34:48 Z

(Dallas Business Journal (Health Care)) These must-know leaders are shaping the future of Fort Worth, from overseeing billion-dollar real estate projects to leading pillars of the economy. Execs from Hillwood, Double Eagle Energy Holdings, MP Materials and more are profiled in this program...

Missick Cellars Finds a New Home in Boerne

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:24:49 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Missick Cellars has opened its doors in Boerne and is owned by Chris and Laure Missick. The couple showed their perseverance as they overcame obstacles for over a year to finally open. Read More

Facundo Torres scores a goal, Brad Stuver has 4 saves for Austin in 1-1 tie with Rapids

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 04:10:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Austin (6-10-8) is unbeaten in five straight following a three-game losing streak.

NHL still has work to do before approving expanding to a 33rd team in Houston or Austin

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:59:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) While the NHL may soon expand to Houston or Austin, Texas, the road to adding a 33rd team still has some obstacles to clear.

Cowboys have a pretty 'cool' way of tracking the heat as they settle for indoor practices

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:48:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) The Dallas Cowboys are hiding from the Texas heat out of necessity, practicing inside on artificial turf rather than outside on grass.

Health Wildcatters reveals 14th cohort for accelerator

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 01:56:22 Z

(Dallas Business Journal (Health Care)) Health Wildcatters has revealed the latest class of startups its accelerator, a prestigious program whose alumni have gone on to raise and influence life sciences.

Bella Mia Winery: A Story of Pivots and Perseverance

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:33:16 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Bella Mia Winery’s path to opening involved canceled vineyard plans, three years of construction delays, and plenty of unexpected pivots. Now, the Texas winery has found its home inside a beautifully restored 1885 building in downtown Pilot Point....

Seager, Langford and Jansen homer to lift Rangers over Mariners 10-5

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 04:02:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Corey Seager, Wyatt Langford, and Danny Jansen each hit a home run.

Walker, Smith, Varsho homers power Astros to 6-5 win over the Phillies

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:41:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) The Astros began the three-game series with a two-game lead on Texas atop the AL West.

Texas Hill Country Wineries’ Texas Wine Month Passport Now Available

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:33:22 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Celebrate Texas Wine Month with the Texas Hill Country Wineries passport event in October. Experience the beauty of the Hill Country and enjoy tastings at over 45 wineries with tickets you can buy now. Use the Texas Wine Lover mobile app to help you...

Jake Burger homers twice as Rangers beat Rays 8-6 to split 4-game series

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:36:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Texas trails by two games in the race for the AL West lead and the league’s final wild card.

Retro Film Review: West Side Story (1961)

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:03:53 Z

(Crave DFW) The film opens on a finger snap. No dialogue, no exposition, just a helicopter shot dropping out of the Manhattan sky onto a playground, and then a gang of young men moving down a street with the coiled economy of dancers pretending not to be...

Labor Day Weekend Ready & Sales Round-Up

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:35:01 Z

(Tanya Foster) Labor Day Weekend is officially here! Praise Be! Are you staying home for LDW or traveling? Pete and I are currently on a European adventure and very much enjoying the cooler temps. Be sure and follow our trip here . If you are wanting to plan a last...

Joe Milton rejoins Cowboys on practice squad after losing backup QB job to Sam Howell

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:32:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Milton was waived Monday, a day before coach Brian Schottenheimer said the nod to be the No. 2 behind Dak Prescott went to Sam Howell.

2026 New York International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:22:43 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) These are the Texas winery results for the 2026 New York International Wine Competition Read More

Twenty-Three Years In, Besa’s Is Still the Neighborhood’s Best-Kept Secret

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:46:35 Z

(Crave DFW) Twenty-three years is a long time to keep a restaurant open, and longer still to keep it feeling like the same place it was on day one. Besa s has managed both. Garland s own tourism site sums up owner Al Shala in one line: he waits on guests like he...

Hospitality Duo Opens Third Location in a Year – Cafe Olivita

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:32:10 Z

(Crave DFW) Torry Cray and Adrian Verdin (we ve followed Verdin through his hospitality career and he s a keeper) have been on quite a run. Three restaurants in one year, all under the Café Olivia name, and this one might be the most interesting of the bunch....

Morris Ranch Cellars: Preserving History Through Texas Wine

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:45:32 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Morris Ranch Cellars blends Texas wine with a remarkable piece of Hill Country history. Owner John Luke Mannix is preserving the legacy of Morris Ranch while creating a new destination for wine lovers near Fredericksburg. Read More

Cowboys waive backup QB Joe Milton and say tackle Broderick Jones will compete to start

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:12:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) The newly acquired Broderick Jones will compete with Terence Steele to start at right tackle.

Mil Veranos Vineyard & Ranch Grower Profile

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 03:56:56 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) This month's Grower Profile features Mil Veranos Vineyard Ranch which is owned by Virginia Lopez Rodriguez Read More

The Smashburger Spot in Plano That’s Secretly a Story About a 1940s Band

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:35:15 Z

(Crave DFW) Bonnie Shea spent years just trying to make sure her mother s story didn t disappear. Patty Lou Peters fronted an all-female western swing band called Patty Lou and the Texas Sweethearts back in the 1940s and 50s, back when female touring groups...

Shepard has 22nd double-double this season, Wings beat Sun 97-71

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 03:45:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) The Wings (24-16) have won four in a row and have their most wins in a season since 2007, when the franchise also won 24 games as the Detroit Shock.