Jim Domke

Reporter and Senior Photographer

J.G. Domke was raised in Greeley Colorado, where he looked forward to Sunday trips to Rocky Mountain National Park. A journalist who likes telling the story in words and pictures, he has worked at numerous newspapers around the country. He is now based in Arlington, where there is lots of sun and no fear of getting stuck in the snow. Contact him at jim.domke@gmail.com.

By Jim Domke

Jan 14 2020, JIM DOMKE

Aledo distributor chips away at shipping, landfill waste

Debbie Cooley, founder of Aledo-based M-Pak, serves military and federal clients while promoting eco-friendly practices. Her initiatives include recyclable packaging, green shipping options, and office sustainability practices. Cooley is committed to environmental causes, joining global sustainability initiatives and implementing recycling programs locally.

Oct 29 2019, JIM DOMKE

Centuries-old tree dedicated at Arlington preserve

A 200-year-old oak, discovered by arborist Wes Culwell at Arlington's Southwest Nature Preserve, was designated a historic tree. Named "Old Caddo Oak," it was preserved thanks to officials and local residents. Recognized by the Texas Historic Tree Coalition, it highlights the preserve's ecological value and historical significance.

Oct 29 2019, JIM DOMKE

Centuries-old tree dedicated at Arlington preserve

A 200-year-old post oak, recognized as "Old Caddo Oak," was dedicated as a historic tree at Southwest Nature Preserve in Arlington. The Texas Historic Tree Coalition's four-year effort honored arborist Wes Culwell’s discovery. The tree, tied to indigenous histories, enriches the nature area's unique ecological and cultural heritage.