Men’s Lions donates pitching mounds

The Caldwell Men’s Lions Club recently donated two pitching mounds to the baseball field at West Old San Antonio Road and Commerce Street -- the location of the old Keller field.Caldwell Men’s Lions Club member Don Groom donated two pitching mounds.

Snook officials report successful cleanup day

The City of Snook’s April 13 cleanup day was a success with about four tons of materials hauled away, and future cleanups are likely.

Monument unveiling set at Deanville helipad site

A monument will be unveiled at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, for a formal dedication and blessing of the helipad at the Deanville Volunteer Fire Department off F.M. 111.The monument will recognize the efforts of R.J.

CISD eyes 2% teacher raises for 2024-2025

Calwell teachers and staff may see a 2% pay increase in their paychecks for the 20242025 school year.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

To be in the current list of calendar events, submissions must be received by 4 p.m. on Mondays prior to publication.City of Somerville cleanup The City of Somerville’s annual “Spring into Clean” event, continues through this Saturday, April 27 -- with the city-wide clean-up on Saturday from 8:30 a.

Areas in county receive over 5 inches of rain on Saturday

After receiving over 5 inches of rainfall on Saturday, Lake Somerville is 2.36 feet above its full pool level.As of Monday, April 22, at 5 p.m., the lake’s water level is 240.34 feet with a full pool level of 238 feet. At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Lake Somerville is 178,566.

City OKs financial deal with Frost

The Caldwell City-Council has approved a financial advisory agreement with Frost Bank of San Antonio for any future, major capital improvement projects.That decision was made at the council’s Tuesday, April 16, meeting.

County accepts funds

Burleson County Commissioners have formally accepted $1,076,300 in grant funding for major drainage improvements at Beaver Creek and street work at Cade Lake.The commissioners approved that measure at their Monday, April 22, meeting, setting in motion some of the county’s most long-awaited projects.

Tribune earns six TGCPA awards

At the recent Texas Gulf Coast Press Association (TGCPA) Convention in Galveston at Moody Gardens, the organization held its annual awards ceremony for the TGCPA Better Newspaper Contest, and The Tribune was honored with six awards.