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HALEY SEARS RECEIVES THE Christine Vogler memorial buckle, donated by Gary and Bridget Sebesta in memory of Vogler. Pictured, from left: Chad Vogler, Jackson Vogler, Kylie Vogler, Abby Vogler, Fair Queen Jolee Telschow, Little Miss Irene Kovar, Haley Sears, Bridget Sebesta and Gary Sebesta. Photo courtesy of Brandon Telschow

$250K raised at BCFA sale for Voglers

Sabine Lazo

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Sale night at the Burleson County Fair is special every year, but this year is one that everyone present will carry in their hearts for a long time.On Saturday, Sept. 26, the community banded together to raise $250,000 for the family of Christine Vogler, beloved mom, Caldwell High School Ag teacher...

SNOOK HIGH SCHOOL recently announced its homecoming royalty. Pictured, from left, front, are queen hopefuls, Aeraellyne Adams, Kalyn Cooper and Braynija Pool, and, back, king hopefuls, John Carr, Conner Gillam and Jensen Weaver-Jakubik. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Snook announces its homecoming royalty

Denise Squier

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Snook High School recently announced its 2026 Homecoming Court.The Homecoming Queen and King will be announced during the Snook-Holland football game at 7 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 2, at Bluejay Stadium.This year ’s queen hopefuls are Aeraellyne Adams, Kalyn Cooper and Braynija Pool.Aeraellyne “Ace”...

MELYNDA GIESENSCHLAG and Gayla Townsend with the Burleson County Historical Commission recognized the Burleson County Fair Association on Sunday prior to the Baked Goods auction for the 2026 fair’s theme celebrating the United States’ 250th birthday. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

POSGCD to hold hearing on DFCs for GMA 12

Roy Sanders

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District (POSGCD) Board was scheduled to hold a public hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 30, on Desired Future Conditions (DFCs) for the area’’s aquifers as adopted by GMA 12.The regular agenda also included discussion and action on all matters pertaining to...

Caldwell man charged in agg assault case

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

A Caldwell area man was arrested on Sept. 14 on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and continuous violence in connection with the ongoing assault of a woman this year.Michael Calzada Molina, 18, was charged those cases and violating bond on a protective order and is now free on...

Man charged in child porn case

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

A Caldwell man was arrested on Wednesday, Sept. 16, on charges of possession or promotion of child pornography, five counts.Michael James Morris, 39, was also charged with felony unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, and two misdemeanor drug possession charges, and he remains in Burleson...

Man charged in terroristic threat, drug possession

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

A 27-year-old Chriesman man was arrested on Tuesday, Sept. 15, on a warrant for felony terroristic threat and was also charged with felony drug possession .Jacob Brumley was charged with terroristic threat and possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2, less than 1 gram, and remains in...

Man charged in two drug cases

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Caldwell police arrested a 47-year-old Somerville man on Monday, Sept. 14, on two felony drug charges, one for a warrant and the other as an on-view arrest.John Loyd East was charged with possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 1, 1-4 grams, and possession of a controlled substance in...

Grand Jury returns 22 felony indictments

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The Burleson County Grand Jury met in regular session on Thursday, Sept. 10, and returned 22 felony indictments.Only the names of those arrested are released and include: * Cody Wayne Soules, 34, of Somerville; assault family/household member with previous conviction if at trial -- third degree...

Five sentenced Sept. 14 in 21st District Court

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

The following persons were sentenced in 21st Judicial District Court on Monday, Sept. 14, with District Judge Reva Towslee Corbett presiding.* Bernardo Deluna, 29, of Caldwell; online solicit of a minor sexual conduct second degree felony; Defendant entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to...

SUV collides with pickup on SH 36 South

News Staff

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Two men were transported to a Caldwell hospital on Friday morning, Sept. 18, after a twovehicle, rear end collision on State Highway 36 South near County Road 404.The accident occurred at about 7 a.m. when Brandy Nicole Connelly, 38, of the Somerville area, was southbound in a black 2013 Mark MKX...

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