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Paw-Some Pals: introducing your fur baby to your new baby

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
From slobbering, zoomies and barking, to spit up, crawling and crying, the transition from the joys of pet parenthood to newborn parenthood can be both exciting and intimidating -- especially for the fur baby who is suddenly no longer the center of attention.
THIS ARTWORK BY RANGER BRINSON placed first in the Grades K-2 division of the VFW Auxiliary’s Illustrating America Art Contest.

THIS ARTWORK BY RANGER BRINSON placed first in the Grades K-2 division of the VFW Auxiliary’s Illustrating America Art Contest.

VFW Auxiliary announces ’24-25 art contest winners

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The VFW Auxiliary recently announced the winners of the Illustrating America Art Contest for 2024-2025.VFW Auxiliary Campbell- Williams Post 4458 received 38 pieces of artwork from Caldwell Junior High and one from Sterling Elementary School.
ATTENDEES OF THE CHILD Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month ceremony are pictured with the 39 pinwheels, planted to symbolize victims of child abuse in Burleson County. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

ATTENDEES OF THE CHILD Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month ceremony are pictured with the 39 pinwheels, planted to symbolize victims of child abuse in Burleson County. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Scotty’s House hosts Child Abuse Awareness, Prevention ceremony

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
April is Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, and several local organizations marked the occasion with a ceremony at the courthouse on Tuesday, April 15, at noon.

Somerville to host clean up events

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The City of Somerville and Keep Somerville beautiful (KSB) are hosting several clean up events throughout the month in partnership with Keep Burleson County Beautiful (KBCB).These efforts kicked off with the city’s participation in the Highway 21 Trash Off on Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.
KATHY POLLOCK AND Raileen Murray pick up debris on Saturday morning, April 12, as part of the Keep Burleson County Beautiful Spring Clean Trash Off on State Highway 21 East in Caldwell.

KATHY POLLOCK AND Raileen Murray pick up debris on Saturday morning, April 12, as part of the Keep Burleson County Beautiful Spring Clean Trash Off on State Highway 21 East in Caldwell.

KATHY POLLOCK AND Raileen Murray

News Staff
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
KATHY POLLOCK AND Raileen Murray pick up debris on Saturday morning, April 12, as part of the Keep Burleson County Beautiful Spring Clean Trash Off on State Highway 21 East in Caldwell.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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SOMERVILLE’S COLT Holton celebrates after the Yegua band received Division I ratings for concert band and sightreading last week. The band also received a Division I rating in marching band in the fall. As a result of receiving the top ratings in all three areas, the band earned its 20th consecutive Sweepstakes Award under band director Carl Idlebird.

SOMERVILLE’S COLT Holton celebrates after the Yegua band received Division I ratings for concert band and sightreading last week. The band also received a Division I rating in marching band in the fall. As a result of receiving the top ratings in all three areas, the band earned its 20th consecutive Sweepstakes Award under band director Carl Idlebird.

Note-worthy!

News Staff
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
SOMERVILLE’S COLT Holton celebrates after the Yegua band received Division I ratings for concert band and sightreading last week. The band also received a Division I rating in marching band in the fall.
SUSAN MOTT, THE CURRENT Director of the Burleson County Chamber of Commerce, and Brenda Van De Walle and Honey Kutach, the most recent former directors, were in attendance at last week’s chamber banquet -- celebrating the 100th anniversary of the chamber. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SUSAN MOTT, THE CURRENT Director of the Burleson County Chamber of Commerce, and Brenda Van De Walle and Honey Kutach, the most recent former directors, were in attendance at last week’s chamber banquet -- celebrating the 100th anniversary of the chamber. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Aged to Perfection

Denise Squier
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
The word “chamber” drums up several different meanings.In music, “chamber” is used for a small group of instruments, such as in “a chamber concert.
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