THE 2026 SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lady Yegua softball team is, from left, standing, Kylee Neuendorff, Deianca Nix, Rhyan Ricci, Cheyenne Amos, Capri Alejandro, Alexi Alejandro, Audrey Schoenberg, Abigail Richardson (behind), Ryann DeKneef, kneeling, Hadley Howe, Aubrey Flencher and, sitting, Emma Williams.

THE 2026 SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Lady Yegua softball team is, from left, standing, Kylee Neuendorff, Deianca Nix, Rhyan Ricci, Cheyenne Amos, Capri Alejandro, Alexi Alejandro, Audrey Schoenberg, Abigail Richardson (behind), Ryann DeKneef, kneeling, Hadley Howe, Aubrey Flencher and, sitting, Emma Williams.

Somerville, Snook players earn All-District honors

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Seven Somerville High School baseball players and six Snook High School players were named to the...
THESE BEAUTIFUL wildflowers are now in bloom on the Wilder land off F.M. 50 and F.M. 166 in the Brazos Bottom. The flowers are enjoyed every year by motorists passing by and those who stop for a closer look. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

THESE BEAUTIFUL wildflowers are now in bloom on the Wilder land off F.M. 50 and F.M. 166 in the Brazos Bottom. The flowers are enjoyed every year by motorists passing by and those who stop for a closer look. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

THESE BEAUTIFUL wildflowers

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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MONITORING LIVESTOCK AND companion animals for signs of New World Screwworm infection is paramount in preventing the spread of the insect. Photo courtesy of Texas A&M AgriLife

MONITORING LIVESTOCK AND companion animals for signs of New World Screwworm infection is paramount in preventing the spread of the insect. Photo courtesy of Texas A&M AgriLife

New World Screwworm returns to Texas

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

After its eradication in the state over half a century ago, New World Screwworm (NWS) has returned to Texas, with the first case reported in a calf in Zavala County on Wednesday, June 3.

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Corn, sorghum fare well in moisture, prices looking up

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Across the state, corn and sorghum crops are thriving where moisture is available, but suffering in areas with drought conditions, according to Texas A&M…

Beaver Creek, Birch Creek, Black Jack VFDs receive grants

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Texas A&M Forest Service recently approved $29.3 million in funding for grants to Texas volunteer fire de partments through the Rural Volunteer Fire…

Car strikes deer on SH 21 West

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Two persons were transported to a Caldwell hospital on Thursday morning, June 4, after a car struck a deer on State Highway 21 West near the F.M. 696…

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Three sentenced May 29 in 21st District Court

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The following persons were sentenced in 21st Judicial District Court on Friday, May 29, with District Judge Carson Campbell presiding.* Chance Michael Cofield…

Police charged man with injury to elderly person

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A Caldwell man was arrested on Saturday, June 6, on a felony injury to an elderly person charge after an attack on a woman at Dairy Queen restaurant on State…

Solid Ground

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Mark is the shortest of the four Gospels, and tells the story of Jesus in a very simple yet detailed and complete way. It was a very exciting but terrifying…
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Obituaries 

Cecil Dean Morris

Cecil Dean Morris

Cecil Dean Morris

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Cecil Dean Morris passed away peacefully June 1, 2026, at his home in Salem, Oregon.
Georgia Marie Knesek

Georgia Marie Knesek

Georgia Marie Knesek

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Georgia Marie Knesek was born on July 15, 1938, to Joseph and Annie Marie Vavra at their home in...
JAMES “JIMMY” KEMP

JAMES “JIMMY” KEMP

JAMES “JIMMY” KEMP

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026
James “Jimmy” Kemp, of Caldwell, passed away on May 24, 2026. He was born on July 9, 1947.
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