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Cooke County · community
What residents are talking about in Cooke County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of Cooke County from local and regional media.
<p>Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area on a habitat restoration project when something that didn’t look like the rocks she’d been studying caught her eye. It turned out to be the fossilized tooth of a Pacific mastodon. Lynch, a geomorphologist at Balance Hydrologics, made the discovery earlier this year. She spotted the fossil while working on a project to protect the threatened California red-legged frog in a preserve in San Mateo County. The public land management agency announced the find this week, and that it has been donated to Stanford University.</p>
Sep 15, 2026GAINESVILLE, Texas — Gainesville ISD trustees will weigh pricing for the next phase of the district's 2025 bond program and a package of Edison Elementary repairs when they meet Monday, Sept. 21, at 5 p.m. The ...
Sep 15, 2026