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Troopers are asking for the community's help to find a missing 16-year-old girl.

Recently designated the Wellness Capital of Texas, the sleepy town, 80 miles west of Dallas, is waking up. In a few years, the town, named for the mineral water found underground, could become a renewed tourist destination with the opening of a new upscale restaurant and the reopening of two old hotels. Rose Jordan, director of tourism for the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce and CVB, said the target tourist — a “wellness traveler” who’s the present-day version of the people who visited Mineral Wells 150 years ago — seeks healthy food and experiences in nature.

This revitalizing small town is full of history. For those wanting to check out the historic waters for themselves, a trip to Mineral Wells awaits with many things to do, places to stay, and local restaurants to cap off your stay.

After evacuating their home in Lahaina, a family now in Utah is celebrating the life of their newly-born daughter in Bountiful.

MINERAL WELLS -- Residents will see a second trash collection rate hike this year after the Mineral Wells City Council OK'd a request by Frontier Waste Solutions.