5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 23 at Bonham City Hall

CORE will facilitate the next Sand Mining in Fannin County Task Force meeting 7:00 p.m. May 23, 2017 in the Elizabeth May Room at First United Bank of Texas in Bonham.

9:00 a.m. Thursday, May 23 at Bonham City Hall

eLICENSING is the next step in streamlining and modernizing motor vehicle services

In a time of emergency or disaster, do you have the knowledge and training to help not only your family, but also others?

Tommy Thornton adding items to the Blessing Box.

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Master Plan update guides future development and improvements for next 5-7 years

FIFI, the Commemorative Air Force�fs (CAF) iconic Boeing B-29 Superfortress, will fly into Dallas Executive Airport for a four-day barnstorming aviation event that starts Thursday, May 18 at noon. The B-29 and other vintage military aircraft will be on display at 5661 Mariner Drive in Dallas. Accompanying aircraft include a P-51 Mustang, C�]45 Expeditor, T�]6 Texan, PT-13 Stearman, T-34 Mentor and more. Visitors may tour the B�]29 cockpit and purchase rides in all of the airplanes.

Our speaker will be Eugene (Gene) Pugh. Gene was a Special Forces intelligence operative.

A soft opening will take place May 20 – 21

5:30 p.m. Monday, May 22 at Bonham City Hall

Drivers in Bonham who have been detouring around a washed-out bridge on Island Bayou for two years while the City of Bonham waited on funding from TxDOT will be encouraged to know the culverts are currently being installed. (courtesy photo)

Do you have an interest in a career as a professional firefighter? Would you like to work for the McKinney Fire Department (MFD) but aren’t quite sure where to start? Find out more as the MFD hosts a pre-employment informational workshop May 18 at 6:00 p.m. in the Conference Center at the Collin College Center Park Campus, 2200 W. University Dr.

Anyone with a bike and helmet is invited to join us as we ride at the same time as cyclists worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways.

The City of Bonham will be conducting a test of our storm sirens on May 17, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.

The crossover closure at the intersection of U.S. 82 and FM 898 will be on May 17 during daylight hours only.

J. Frank Dobie Library Trust Awards are monetary awards given each spring to library applicants selected by the Award Committee. According to the terms of the Trust, funds awarded may be used solely for the purchase of books. James Frank Dobie was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas during the days of the open range.

On Friday, May 19, Plano's Heritage Farmstead Museum will host a special education event targeted to homeschool families called "From Seed to Table."

There's something new on the parking lot at First Presbyterian Church in Bonham. The wooden box, installed on the south side of the Williams Education Building near 9th and Center Streets, will soon provide donated nonperishable foods and toiletries for those in need. Known as a Blessing Box, it is intended to supplement the local agencies that work to meet the needs of the hungry on a regular basis.

Cavanaugh Flight Museum, the largest collection of flying historic and military aircraft in the Southwest, hosts its biggest weekend of the year, Warbirds Over Addison, May 13-14, 2017. North Texas aviation buffs will have the chance to see, touch and even FLY in many of the planes in the unparalleled Cavanaugh collection.

9:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 13 at Grayson County Courthouse

Mother's Day in the Garden - Sunday, May 14, 2017, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Families are invited to bring Mom out to Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge for a stroll through the Butterfly Garden. Garden docents will be on hand to help you learn about the native Texas plants and visiting butterflies, or you can just enjoy the beauty: perfect for making memories and taking photos! Light refreshments will be served. Free, no reservations needed. Come and go or come and stay. (photo by Allen Rich)

Community Emergency Response Team help neighbors during disasters

The Bonham City Council will be meeting for a special called meeting to canvass the May 6, 2017 General and Special Election and will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 9.

7:00 p.m. May 9 at First United Bank of Texas, Bonham

This year marks a centennial milestone of achievement for the Texas Department of Transportation and its employees statewide. To celebrate the agency’s first 100 years of service to Texas, the nine-county Paris District in Northeast Texas will host a Centennial Open House from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on May 8 at the Love Civic Center in Paris.

George Fuller elected Mayor of McKinney

In the only contested race for Bonham City Council, challenger Tony Rodriguez defeated incumbent John Burnett, 216-112, in the race for Ward 1. In the race for Bonham ISD Board of Trustees Place 7, challenger Jered Hudson defeated incumbent Chad Burnett, 369-125.

5:30 p.m. Monday, May 8