Bullock Museum features Kolache Festival in exhibit

On Saturday, the Kolache Festival was one of 27 festivals from across the state to be featured in a new exhibit called “Texas Festival” at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin.

C-LARS to be part of major subsea tech hub

C-LARS, LLC, a manufacturer of marine launch and recovery systems, is continuing its construction in Snook and is now a key part of a broader vision called Subsea Technology Center of America (STC).

Human body remains found at Cade Lakes

The Burleson County Sheriff’s Office and the Texas Rangers are investigating human remains found on Thursday, April 23, at Cade Lakes Subdivision.The case remains under investigation at this time with no further information available, said Burleson County Sheriff ’s Sgt. Randy Jackson.

2 local residents die in Brazos County accidents

It was a tragic week for local residents mourning two traffic deaths in Brazos County -- one involving a 24-yearold Caldwell man who died on April 25 in a one-vehicle accident on State Highway 47 and the other on Monday, April 27, involving an 18-year-old Caldwell woman in a head-on collision on...

Local man dies of gunshot wound

A Burleson County man died from a gunshot wound on Saturday night, April 25, at a large gathering held at R.C. Pavilion off Munke Road in Fayette County.Donnell La Zay Hall Alzavier, 24, was shot at about 11:30 p.m.

Saturday: city, school elections

This Saturday, May 2, is election day for city and school board elections.Voting locations are: * Caldwell city, school board: Burleson County Courthouse.* Snook city, school board: Snook Community Center.* Somerville city, school board: Somerville ISD board room.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Margarita Fest 2026 The Burleson County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Margarita Fest on Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m. in downtown Caldwell, featuring shopping, Mariachi music and the Folkorico Dancers.

Caldwell holds executive session on sewer easement

The Caldwell City Council met in executive session at its Tuesday, April 21, meeting to discuss a citizen request to abandon a sewer easement.Although the city adhered to its policy of not discussing executive sessions, Caldwell resident Boelden Chmelar confirmed that he issued the request.

Caldwell Council considers plans for Main Street

The Caldwell City Council was to consider at its Tuesday, April 21, meeting the approval of the annual work plan for Caldwell Main Street program as recommended by the Main Street Advisory Board. A memo provided to the council also addesses the long-term future of the program and possible changes.