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Wildfire prevention tips for this summer

Texans should prepare for wildfires.Wes Moorehead, Texas A&M Forest Service Fire Chief, said “It only takes a few dry, windy days for wildfire potential to increase.”Nine out of 10 wildfires are caused by humans and are preventable.

Area students graduate from online high school

Burleson County students -- Trista Duesterhoft, Christopher Hernandez and Derek Lopez Alvarado -- were among the 960 recent graduates from Texas Connections Academy.Texas Connections Academy is a tuition-free online public school for students in grades 3–12, ages 18 or under.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

‘Spark’: Library eventThe Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library is hosting “Spark” on Thursday, June 27, at 10:30 a.m. at the Caldwell Civic Center. The Texas A&M University Department of Engineering is bringing its (almost) world famous engineering design challenge to Caldwell.

Solid Ground

For 33 years, time had meaning to Jesus, like it does to usTime is something that none of us can stop or even slow down.The seconds keep ticking away. So do the minutes, the hours, the days and the years.
ASH BOSTIC looks over these books at the Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.

ASH BOSTIC looks over these books at the Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.

Library offering books to prisoners at county jail

The Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library, in an effort to provide literary materials to all community members, is providing library service to prisoners at the Burleson County Jail.

Register for Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

The 70th annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course on Aug. 5-7 in Bryan-College Station is open for registration.The event is hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Animal Science.
MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS A&M University Collegiate Farm Bureau partnered up with the fourth and fifth-grade at Snook Elementary to create non-slip socks with puff paints and original designs. The socks were later donated to residents at the Burleson St. Joseph Manor in Caldwell.

MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS A&M University Collegiate Farm Bureau partnered up with the fourth and fifth-grade at Snook Elementary to create non-slip socks with puff paints and original designs. The socks were later donated to residents at the Burleson St. Joseph Manor in Caldwell.

MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS A&M

MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS A&M University Collegiate Farm Bureau partnered up with the fourth and fifth-grade at Snook Elementary to create non-slip socks with puff paints and original designs. The socks were later donated to residents at the Burleson St. Joseph Manor in Caldwell.
CHILDREN ATTENDING last Thursday’s special library event at Davidson Creek Park were taught what to include in trail mix. This child is ready to enjoy her specialized mix.

CHILDREN ATTENDING last Thursday’s special library event at Davidson Creek Park were taught what to include in trail mix. This child is ready to enjoy her specialized mix.

CHILDREN ATTENDING

CHILDREN ATTENDING last Thursday’s special library event at Davidson Creek Park were taught what to include in trail mix. This child is ready to enjoy her specialized mix. 
A DISC GOLFER warms up on Saturday at the grand opening tournament for Caldwell’s Disc Golf Course at John E. Hejl Park at Davidson Creek. More than 50 disc golfers played in the tournament.

A DISC GOLFER warms up on Saturday at the grand opening tournament for Caldwell’s Disc Golf Course at John E. Hejl Park at Davidson Creek. More than 50 disc golfers played in the tournament.

Groundwater Summit to address property rights vs. regulation

The Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District’s panel discussion for their upcoming groundwater summit is titled “Property Rights vs. Regulation: Managing Groundwater Amid Population Growth in Central Texas.”The summit is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 18 at the Caldwell Civic Center.
ANNA SCHIELACK AND Sharon Burgess ride in the Juneteenth Parade on Saturday in Caldwell. Anna is joined by grandchildren Dottie, Pearl, Aspen, Lesly and Oliver, and Sharon is joined by grandchildren Crew Morton and Cutter Morton. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

ANNA SCHIELACK AND Sharon Burgess ride in the Juneteenth Parade on Saturday in Caldwell. Anna is joined by grandchildren Dottie, Pearl, Aspen, Lesly and Oliver, and Sharon is joined by grandchildren Crew Morton and Cutter Morton. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Zaccagninos attend Bush birthday celebration

Tony and Lia Zaccagnino always valued their work in the George H.W. Bush Administration in Washington, D.C., and treasured those memories.