CALDWELL VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS, from left, Mark Foisie, Harry Bowers, Polly Bowers and retired firefighter Doug Beavers stand next to these fire trucks at the fire station.
BRUNO SHIMEK PRESENTS County Judge Keith Schroeder with a certificate recognizing the commissioners court as a sponsor of the Kolache Festival Bake Show. Photo courtesy of Holly Narro
SNOOK’S DAKOTA KIENOW is pictured competing in the Class 2A girls triple jump during the UIL State Track & Field Meet. Kienow and six other Snook athletes have qualified for the TAAF State Championships. Tribune photo by Denise Squier
CHILIFEST IS HELD annually near Snook and draws a big crowd.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Chilifest, a non-profit group that organized a large outdoor concert annually in Burleson County for more than 30 years and donated to local non-profits, has filed a lawsuit against a former president saying he took almost $900,000 from them to pay for personal expenses.
THIS SUV WAS INVOLVED in a single-vehicle rollover accident on F.M. 2000 on Tuesday, July 7. The injured driver was treated by EMS and then transported to a local hospital. Photo courtesy of Caldwell Fire and Rescue Department
THIS SUV WAS damaged on Friday afternoon, July 10 in a two-vehicle accident on State Highway 21 West. Photo courtesy of Caldwell Fire and Rescue Department
CISD ATHLETES
Spike-tacular moves!
BURLESON COUNTY 4-H Exchange Club members
James W. Smith
CONNIE BIRD GALLOWAY
SGT. JAMES MCCOY JR.
