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General
Lady Scots Look for Return to Postseason
Highland Park expects to be improved on the softball field this year. Whether it’s enough to close the gap on the powerhouse foes in its district is another matter.
General
Scots Fall to Wakeland, Tied Atop 12-5A
As the regular-season winds down, the District 12-5A boys basketball standings have become a mad scramble for playoff positioning.
Events
Celebrity Power Meets Community Impact
Hollywood stars join host Charlie Sheen for ‘Doing Good in Dallas’ event
Community
A Valentine to the Local Businesses That Know Our Names
The familiarity is what truly sets our neighborhood apart. The servers who ask about our kids. You can’t manufacture that. You can’t franchise it. And once it’s gone, you can’t recreate it.
News
HPISD Extends Closure Through Thursday
Highland Park ISD has extended the closure of its campuses and facilities through Thursday, Jan. 29.
General
The Inspiration Behind Ornament for Flood Victims
The Capitol Christmas trees in Austin shone brighter with a teacher-designed ornament honoring the nine girls House District 108 lost in the catastrophic flooding on July 4, 2025.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Jan. 19-25
Highland Park crime reports are on ice until Mother Nature hits the defrost button, but there was a flurry of minor mischief in University Park in this week's Crime Reports
News
HPISD Campuses Closed Wednesday
Highland Park ISD has extended the closure of its campuses and facilities through Wednesday, Jan. 28.
Events
HP Library Announces Three Community Events
The Highland Park Library plans to host three programs featuring a nationally recognized locksmith, a rising local author, and a friendly inter‑city mahjong competition.
News
UP Neighbors Take to the Streets for Winter Fun
Park Cities residents didn’t need to hop on a ski lift to enjoy winter sports on Jan. 26.
Sports
Loaded With College Prospects, HP Lacrosse Aims to Contend
The 2026 season will see Highland Park take aim at a second consecutive Texas High School Lacrosse League state title under head coach Mike Pressler.