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Summer concert series kicks o_ Saturday, June 13

The Caldwell Main Street’s Summer Concert Series is back for a fifth year in downtown Caldwell on the second Saturday in June, July and August.The first concert of this year’s series will be Saturday, June 13, featuring the Texas Unlimited Band, and will begin at 8 p.m.

Voices for Children to host annual school clothing drive

Every child wants something new to wear to their first day of school, and children who have experienced abuse and neglect are no different.Voices for Children is hosting its annual back-to-school clothing drive, benefiting children served by the program.

Woman charged in assault case

A Cameron woman was arrested on Wednesday, May 27, on a felony aggravated assault charge in connection with an attack on a man on Blueberry Hill Road in the Lake Somerville area.

Buckle up or pay the price

In 2025, 965 people who died in traffic crashes on Texas roads were not buckled up.While that was a 10% decline from the previous year, which had 1,072 unbuckled fatalities, more lives could have been saved.

Solid Ground

God’s light is as important spiritually as sunlight to surviveThere’s a lot of places in the Bible that refers to walking with God -- and how important it is to follow Him faithfully for our overall wellbeing.
TILLERS APPLY fertilizer in a farm field as rising input costs driven by global markets and energy prices put pressure on agricultural producers. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller/ Texas A&M AgriLife

TILLERS APPLY fertilizer in a farm field as rising input costs driven by global markets and energy prices put pressure on agricultural producers. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller/ Texas A&M AgriLife

Fertilizer price surge squeezes producers

Texas producers are facing a sharp rise in fertilizer costs this spring, adding pressure to already tight margins as global instability continues to ripple through agricultural markets.

Caldwell residents make Angelo State Dean’s List

Two Caldwell residents were named to the Spring 2026 Dean’s List at Angelo State University in San Angelo.To be eligible for the ASU Dean’s List, fulltime undergraduate students must maintain a 3.25 or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

Zapata-Zuniga earns BSN from ASU

Joanna Zapata-Zuniga of Caldwell was recently recognized at the Spring 2026 commencement ceremony at Angelo State University in San Angelo.Zapata-Zuniga earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in Nursing Generic Option.