• FWSSR ProRodeo Tournament | Wednesday, Jan. 31 | 7:30 p.m. | Dickies Arena, 1911 Montgomery St., Fort Worth | $34-$69 | Half of ticket sales will support the Cook Children’s neonatal intensive care unit.

• “Artemisia” | Thursday, Feb. 1-Saturday, Feb. 24 | Times vary | Circle Theatre, 230 W. 4th St., Fort Worth | $37-$40 | Grab tickets to see the latest play by Lauren Gunderson about a 17th-century Italian Baroque painter — for mature audiences.

• Eric Neumann | Friday, Feb. 2-Saturday, Feb. 3 | Times vary | Big Laugh Comedy Club, 604 Main St., Fort Worth | $25 | Bring your friends to see the rising New York City comic perform live.

• TCU Men’s Basketball | Saturday, Feb. 3 | 1-3 p.m. | Schollmaier Arena, 3000 Stadium Dr., Fort Worth | $90-$841 | Watch the Horned Frogs tip-off against the UT Longhorns.

• Drawing from the Collection for Children | Sunday, Feb. 4 | 2 p.m. | The Modern, 3200 Darnell St., Fort Worth | Free | Kids ages 5-12 are invited for a tour of the galleries and a drawing lesson from artist Kristin Boyer.

• HG Supply Co. secured a lease in Alliance Town Center at 3351 Texas Sage Trl. The restaurant plans to open an 8,000-sqft, two-story location with a patio that overlooks a natural green space. It’s set to open in the winter.

• QTS Data Centers is planning a $220 million project in Alliance. Scheduled to break ground in March, the two-story, 42-megawatt data center will span 471,000 sqft at 14100 Park Vista Blvd., across from the company’s existing data center. It’s expected to be completed in April 2026.

• Fort Worth-based American Airlines will lay off 656 employees across its service recovery teams — including 321 DFW-based jobs. Workers will be paid through Saturday, March 30, and can apply to transfer internally. The lay-off is part of the company’s restructuring of its customer support strategy. (The Dallas Morning News)

• Additionally, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics plans to lay off 200 employees at the F-35 assembly plant this week to reduce its workforce by 1%. The salaried and hourly positions are being cut in the overhead operations area. Employees leave mid-to late February. (Fort Worth Report)

• With the help of Heritage Auction, local radio host Mark “Hawkeye” Louis auctioned his collection of baseball cards for $11,400 to support Cook Children’s Medical Center. The hall-of-fame host of 96.3’s “Hawkeye in the Morning” collected 17,000 cards over the last 30 years. (KSCS)

• Three more Dallas Cowboys have been added to the NFC’s Pro Bowl roster after quarterback Dak Prescott and offensive guard Zack Martin opted out due to personal reasons. DeMarcus Lawrence, Tyler Smith, and Jake Ferguson will be replacements. Watch the skills showdown on Thursday, Feb. 1 and championship game on Sunday, Feb. 4.

• Nonprofit North Texas Community Foundation selected Dr. Whitnee Boyd as the new director of community impact. Boyd will oversee the foundation’s grants — which totaled $1.5 million last year — and work with community members to create strategic initiatives to help the region.

• Last week, Fort Worth WWII veteran Vernon Mitchell was awarded France’s Legion of Honor, the country’s highest order of merit created by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802. The 102-year-old veteran was recognized for his service in Omaha Beach on D-Day. (Fort Worth Report)

• $16.4 million. That’s how much funding is being distributed to Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area in FY2024 through the Carbon Reduction Program. A few months ago, you told us how you’d like to see the funding utilized.

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What is it?

What does it say about us?

• Are slightly more introverted than the “life of the party” Austinites.
• Tend to be agreeable folks, but not as much as people in the Deep South.
• Tend to be less conscientious + more spontaneous and flexibile — perhaps it’s our Wild West roots.
• Are more emotionally stable than people in the Northeast.
• Fall into a pocket of openness and are willing to try new things.