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Dogs trained to help Texoma veterans
DENISON, Texas (KTEN) — Staff with a North Texas non-profit are teaching veterans how to train their dogs as service animals. Faithful Friend works with pooches of all different levels, training them to combat hardships veterans face like post-traumatic stress disorder. The organization currently has a presence in Collin...
Distemper spread contained at Sherman Animal Shelter
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The distemper outbreak at the Sherman Animal Shelter has been contained, officials said. On May 28, the Sherman Police Department reported the shelter received a positive test and was taking steps to save as many dogs as possible. Officials said Tuesday the spread was contained, but...
Animals displaced in recent storms moved from All American Dogs shelter in Pilot Point to new shelter
PILOT POINT, Texas — More than 50 dogs were moved from the All American Dogs Shelter in storm-ravaged Pilot Point Monday to another emergency facility after the shelter was impacted by flooding. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) and Texas-based Animal Investigation and Response...
Chickasaw Nation Youth Clothing Grant is now accepting applications for the upcoming school year
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The Chickasaw Nation Youth Clothing Grant is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. The clothing grant gives students who are Chickasaw $350 each year to help them buy school clothes. Applications will close in December. Applicants must be a Chickasaw citizen between the ages...
Tell Me Something Good: Theatre for Hope plans to make a splash!
To buy tickets to Theatre for Hope’s “The Little Mermaid”, you can visit their website here. The performances will be at Sherman High School on June 6th, 7th, and 8th at 7 p.m. There will also be an extra showing on June 8th at 2 p.m. Have...
Locals get their pick at Lavenders at peak bloom
GAINESVILLE, Texas (KXII) - Dozens of people go to Lavender Ridge Farms over the weekend to cut and take home their lavender bunches. “It starts budding up in April, but it takes all the way through May and most of the time the 1st of June. It’s perfect for cutting,” said Lavender Ridge Farms co-owner, Jerry Ware.
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