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Thursday, June 12, 2025
The June 2025, Member of the Month Award. sponsored by Waste Connections of Texas, was presented to Oncor Electric Delivery for donating food and other products to the 100 Year Chamber Birthday Party and Member Appreciation Luncheon.  They also sponsored the Ambassador Golf Tournament and they have done an incredible job keeping us connected during the storms.  Thank you Oncor for your ...read more
Categories: Member of the Month
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The June 2025, Business Beautification Award, sponsored by Vinmark Roofing and Construction, was awarded to The Laumdronat for the remodel of the business after a fire.  The washing machine museum is back up and welcoming visitors.  The Laumdronat has gone through an extensive renovation process to restore this iconic business to it's original form.  You will find it very clean and neat and ...read more
Categories: Business Beautification Award
Friday, June 06, 2025
On June 6, 2025, the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors congratulated First Bank Texas on the opening and dedication of their new Mobile Banking Branch, with a ribbon cutting ceremony held at the Willow Park Branch. First Bank Texas has designed this mobile banking branch to deliver full-service banking and financial education directly to communities across North and West ...read more
Categories: Ribbon Cutting
Friday, May 30, 2025
On May 29, 2025, the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors celebrated the new addition to Palo Pinto General Hospital with a ribbon cutting ceremony for Palo Pinto Wound Care located at 218 SW 26th Avenue.  This building was dedicated and named after James Patrick Colton whom the community loving calls JC for his dedication to many decades on the Hospital Board.  Palo Pinto Wound ...read more
Categories: Ribbon Cutting
Friday, May 30, 2025
On May 30, 2025, the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors, staff and Board of Directors welcomed Goodwill Industries of North Central Texas to the Chamber and community with a ribbon cutting ceremony held 1418 Hwy 180 E. Goodwill is more than a great place to shop for bargains, their mission is to CREATE  Lives of Independence and BUILD a Stronger Local Community.  This is done ...read more
Categories: Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, May 29, 2025
On Month 20, 2025 the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Campbell Farm & Ranch to the Chamber with a ribbon cutting ceremony held at the Chamber office. Campbell Farm & Ranch is a family owned Real estate business whose mission is to focus on local land markets of which they have extensive, specialized knowledge. You can trust Campbell Farm & Ranch to provide professional guidance ...read more
Categories: Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, May 29, 2025
On May 3, 2025, the Chamber Ambassador had a ribbon cutting for the Wagley Tails Dog Park.  After three years of hard work, the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class #27 proudly celebrated the completion of this incredible project. From idea to reality, it took vision, dedication, and the support of so many to complete and open the Wagley Tails Dog Park. Thank you to the ...read more
Categories: Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
On May 12, 2025, the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrated Mineral Wells Nursing & Rehab with a ribbon cutting ceremony to kick off National Nursing Home Appreciation Week.  This celebration was complete with a proclamation from the Mayor and an incredible parade of blow up animals.  Mineral Wells Nursing & Rehab is fully licensed and accepting new family members. For more ...read more
Categories: Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
The Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors presented OnPoint Health with the May 2025 Business Beautification Award, sponsored by Vinmark Roofing and Construction, for opening their new office and transforming it into a wellness clinic.  OnPoint Health offers a mobile clinic and an office you can walk in to get your IV's and other wellness treatments.  With so many services this will ...read more
Categories: Business Beautification Award
Monday, May 12, 2025
For years, tax season cast a long shadow over small business owners and independent entrepreneurs. It was a time when shoeboxes full of receipts, half-remembered deductions, and complicated IRS forms ruled the day. The burden wasn’t just financial; it was emotional, pulling focus from the real work of building and running a business. But in a subtle and powerful shift, modern technology has ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, April 28, 2025
If you're a small business owner with a brick-and-mortar shop, your storefront isn't just real estate—it's an open invitation. It’s the first conversation you’re having with every person who walks by, whether they stop or keep strolling. A display window has the power to draw people in, set expectations, and quietly tell a story about what’s inside. And in an age where foot traffic competes with ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release, Chamber
Monday, April 28, 2025
In today’s content-hungry world, small teams in places like Mineral Wells are finding themselves caught between limited time and increasing demands for digital marketing. Entrepreneurs, marketers, and civic leaders know that video works — but who has the time to start from scratch every time? Here’s the good news: one of the smartest shortcuts in video marketing is also one of the most ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Press Release, General News Article
Monday, March 24, 2025
Tax season creeps up on small business owners like an uninvited guest who won’t take the hint. But instead of dreading the paperwork and potential surprises, you can tackle tax filing with confidence—if you know the right strategies. Here’s how to file your small business taxes effectively without losing sleep (or your sanity). Start Early, Stay Ready Let’s be honest: nothing creates chaos ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Chamber, Press Release
Friday, February 14, 2025
You don’t need a massive budget to create a successful digital marketing strategy. With the right approach, you can maximize resources, leverage free tools, and focus on high-impact tactics that deliver strong results. The key is to be strategic—knowing where to invest time and effort while avoiding unnecessary spending. Whether you’re a small business, a startup, or an entrepreneur, crafting a ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release, Business News, General News Article
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Running a small business requires balancing growth with environmental responsibility. Sustainable practices can align business goals with ecological care, fostering efficiency and community trust. Implementing greener strategies often leads to cost savings while strengthening relationships with environmentally conscious customers. Thoughtful decisions about energy use, materials, and waste ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article, Business News
Friday, April 21, 2023
MINERAL WELLS ­-- The Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Bureau this week received four Texas Travel Awards. Two of the awards were based on market size; one was a statewide honor; and one was a People’s Choice Award based on online voting.   The awards are:Under the Radar Activity (by population): Mineral Wells Fossil ParkVisitor Center (by population): Mineral Wells Visitor ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
AUSTIN – State Rep. Glenn Rogers has formally filed a pre-Legislative-session bill that, if approved, would designate Mineral Wells as “The Wellness Capital of Texas.” State lawmakers will convene in January. Austin news outlet KXAN on Tuesday first reported the bill’s filing on its website. Rogers, R-Graford, was quoted as saying Mineral Wells and the surrounding area “has become an ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Thursday, August 11, 2022
MINERAL WELLS – The Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors on Thursday unanimously approved relocating the Chamber offices and the Tourism and Visitors Bureau downtown to the Poston’s Building. The Chamber will be sharing space in the historic Poston’s Building, located on North Oak Avenue, with City of Mineral Wells Economic Development and Main Street offices. Mineral Wells ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Chamber, Community
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
MINERAL WELLS ­– Music recording artist Casey James is returning to Mineral Wells this September to perform at the 97th Annual Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet. A Millsap High School graduate and former Cool resident, Casey blasted his way onto the national music scene with his riveting performances and third-place finish on season nine of “American Idol.”  Set for Sept. ...read more
Categories: Chamber, General News Article, Press Release, Community Event
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
MINERAL WELLS – Dozens of people turned out Wednesday morning to celebrate the start of construction on the first planned residential development ever in Mineral Wells. The event took place at the western edge of the 113-acre tract located along Garrett Morris Parkway between U.S. Highway 180 East and Municipal High 379. The development is called The Wells. When completed, the three-phase project ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Press Release, Economic Development
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
11th Annual Crazy Fossil Dig set for Oct. 16  MINERAL WELLS, Texas – Visitors to Mineral Wells Fossil Park typically find and take home varieties of crinoids (sea lilies), trilobites, echinoids (urchins), brachiopods, pelecypods (clams and oysters), bryozoans, corals, trilobites (arthropods), plants -- and sometimes a piece of a prehistoric shark.  That is what happened on Aug. 27 when Los ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release, Tourism Event, Community Event
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
MINERAL WELLS, Texas -- The U.S. Census Bureau has provided 2020 Census numbers to the Texas Legislature. Surprisingly, Palo Pinto County officially showed very little population growth from the last Census count. Census numbers are used by the Legislature to redistrict its House and Senate districts. Gov. Greg Abbott has called a special session beginning September 20, 2021, to address ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Press Release