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Prepare for wildfires as potential continues

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
As wildfire potential continues across Texas, prepare and keep prevention top of mind.“ Dr y c ondi t i ons will persist into the weekend, continuing this week’s risk for wildfires,” said Jared Karns, Texas A&M Forest Service Fire Chief.
BRIANNA KELLER AND Rachael Schwab of Nanners Freshies & Such work their booth on Sunday at the Somerville Farmers Market.

BRIANNA KELLER AND Rachael Schwab of Nanners Freshies & Such work their booth on Sunday at the Somerville Farmers Market.

BRIANNA KELLER AND Rachael Schwab

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
BRIANNA KELLER AND Rachael Schwab of Nanners Freshies & Such work their booth on Sunday at the Somerville Farmers Market.
JACK MURPHY DISPLAYS his work from Jack’s Western Art on Sunday, March 2, at the Somerville Farmers Market.

JACK MURPHY DISPLAYS his work from Jack’s Western Art on Sunday, March 2, at the Somerville Farmers Market.

JACK MURPHY DISPLAYS

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
JACK MURPHY DISPLAYS his work from Jack’s Western Art on Sunday, March 2, at the Somerville Farmers Market.
VARMINTS ARE BROUGHT in on Sunday morning for the weigh in at the Deanville Volunteer Fire Department. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

VARMINTS ARE BROUGHT in on Sunday morning for the weigh in at the Deanville Volunteer Fire Department. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Varmint hunt draws 75 teams from around Texas

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Hunters from all over Texas participated in the third annual RB Outdoors Varmint Hunt competition last weekend in Deanville.
SOMERVILLE ELEMENTARY/Intermediate School held “Visions of Victory” last Thursday and Friday, celebrating Black History Month. This display honored local children’s author Samuel E. Pittman II. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

SOMERVILLE ELEMENTARY/Intermediate School held “Visions of Victory” last Thursday and Friday, celebrating Black History Month. This display honored local children’s author Samuel E. Pittman II. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Caldwell Council approves electric wholesale contract

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The Caldwell City Council has approved a one-year agreement with Constellation Energy of Houston as its wholesale electric provider as it continues plans for a new electric substation and conversion to the ERCOT power grid.The council unanimously agreed to the deal at a special Thursday, Feb.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Benefit dinner driveSomerville ISD is holding a benefit dinner drive for Coach Schuenemann and Ms. Bading this Friday, March 7, from 5-7 p.m. at the Somerville Elementary School Cafeteria. Tickets are $6 each, and the dinner includes a sausage wrap, chips, a cookie and a drink.

CISD approved to purchase 13 acres

Sabine Lazo And Denise Squier
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Caldwell ISD is expanding its footprint across the Caldwell area.On Monday, the Caldwell ISD school board approved the purchase of 13.15 acres near the intermediate school campus from Burleson Holdings, LLC, for $160,500 during its regular monthly meeting.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
To be in the current list of calendar events, submissions must be received by 4 p.m. on Mondays prior to publication.Spring Egg Decorating ContestThe Burleson County Chamber of Commerce annual Spring Egg Decorating Contest begins Friday, Feb. 28, and will run until Monday, March 24.
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