Take a look at six of the latest roadwork and transportation updates around Denton, with many of the projects specifically relating to the 2019 Street Rehabilitation Bond Program that was passed by Denton voters in 2019. This list is not comprehensive.

Ongoing projects
North Bernard Street reconstruction
Project: Work includes completely reconstructing the street, drainage improvements and utility updates.
Update: City staff said crews with the city have set up traffic control and started installing the water main.

• Timeline: late July completion
• Cost: part of $50 million package from 2019 bond
• Funding source: city of Denton

• Timeline: completion in late May
• Cost: part of $50 million package from 2019 bond
• Funding source: city of Denton

A new Crunch Fitness will be built in Denton off Heritage Trail near WinCo Foods.

The details: The gym will be new construction and be a single-story building that spans 36,727 square feet and includes a mezzanine, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

The cost of construction will total $4.9 million and includes exterior shell and interior build out. Construction is expected to begin May 15 and finish Jan. 27, 2027.

Crunch Fitness is a national gym chain that offers classes, open rooms with strength and cardio equipment, yoga studios, spin studios, HydroMassage beds, tanning, multi-club access and guest privileges, according to its website.

• 3320 Heritage Trail, Denton

Stay informed on four road projects happening in McKinney and Flower Mound. 

Collin County

1. Bloomdale Road and Spur 195 realignment
Project: A construction and realignment project for the 4-lane Bloomdale Road will create a new connection at SH 5. A multilane roundabout will also be constructed at the intersection of Bloomdale Road and Spur 195.
Update: Design work on the project is 30% completed.

• Timeline: May 2025-late 2026 (design), construction to begin in spring 2027
• Cost: $6.6 million
• Funding source: city of McKinney

• Timeline: spring 2026-summer 2027
• Cost: $6.93 million
• Funding sources: town of Flower Mound

Ring in the spring at these 15 festivals and events across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

1. Texas Storytelling Festival: This four-day festival presents a range of storytelling activities, from folklore and ghost stories to poetry slams and oratory workshops. The festival also features a liars contest, an event where participants compete to see who can tell the most outlandish and entertaining story.

• March 12-15, times vary by day
• General admission tickets start at $60
• 321 E. McKinney St., Denton

• April 10-12, times vary by day
• Free (admission)
• 111 N. Tennessee St., McKinney

• May 9, 2-9 p.m.
• Free (admission)
• 142 N. Ohio St., Celina