Time is running out for Congress to end its partisan stalemate on a short-term U.S. spending bill. Without a swift resolution, the federal government could partially shut down, leaving local residents concerned about potential impacts.

After two weeks of unbroken sunshine and no rainfall, the National Weather Service at Fort Worth anticipates another long stretch of high temperatures. A slight possibility of showers on Friday raises the only hope for breaking this dry spell.

A significant shift is on the horizon for Bonnies men’s soccer, set to unfold this Thursday. Local fans and college sports enthusiasts are eager for the new era to begin, hinting at fresh possibilities for this well-followed program.