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Caldwell man arrested on assault charge

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
A Caldwell man was arrested on Friday, Jan. 9, on a warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a Jan. 3 attack on a woman at Roadway Inn in Caldwell.Tony Dwayne Dorsey Jr.

Filings begin for city, school elections

Denise Squier
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Filings have begun for those wishing to run for a position on local city councils and school boards and will continue until Feb. 13 at 5 p.m.The election for positions on city councils and school boards will be Saturday, May 2.The first day to file for the May 2 election was Wednesday, Jan. 14.
THE ROTARY CLUB OF Caldwell is gearing up for this Saturday’s annual “Casino Night” at the Burleson County Expo Center. Pictured are Rotary Club members with some of the prizes that event goers may win during the event’s prize drawings. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

THE ROTARY CLUB OF Caldwell is gearing up for this Saturday’s annual “Casino Night” at the Burleson County Expo Center. Pictured are Rotary Club members with some of the prizes that event goers may win during the event’s prize drawings. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Rotary is all in for Casino Night

Denise Squier
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Rotary Club of Caldwell is placing its bet on having another successful Casino Night this Saturday, Jan. 17, at the Burleson County Expo Center.The annual event is a fun-filled evening to raise money to fund the organization’s area service projects and scholarships.Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
HART seeks new rescue vehicle

HART seeks new rescue vehicle

HART seeks new rescue vehicle

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
For five years now, Haven Animal Rescue of Texas (HART) has been Burleson County’s foremost non-profit resource for animal rescue.Now, they are turning to the community for help following the loss of the rescue’s official vehicle which, after over 15 years and 200,000 miles, needs a new engine.
FIREFIGHTERS WORK THE scene of this U.S. Postal Service van fire on Wednesday, Dec. 31, off F.M. 3058. Photo courtesy of Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department

FIREFIGHTERS WORK THE scene of this U.S. Postal Service van fire on Wednesday, Dec. 31, off F.M. 3058. Photo courtesy of Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department

CVFD responds to postal van blaze on F.M. 3058

News Staff
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Caldwell volunteer firefighters responded on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 31, 2025, to a U.S. Postal Service van on fire on F.M. 3058 and extinguished it by using foam under it.The fire was likely due to a mechanical issue in the engine compartment, said Caldwell Fire Chief Harry Bowers.

Driver arrested on drug charge

News Staff
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
A Caldwell police officer arrested Shreveport, Louisiana man on Thursday, Jan. 1, on a felony drug charge after a traffic stop on State Highway 21 West.

One transported after rollover crash on F.M. 166

News Staff
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
A front-seat passenger was transported to a Bryan hospital on Friday evening, Jan. 2, after a pickup rollover accident on F.M. 166 near the F.M. 3058 intersection.The accident occurred at 6:35 p.m. when Gerson A.

Cause of pickups on fire remains unknown

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
The State Fire Marshal’s Office investigated on Tuesday, Dec. 30, at the scene of two Dec. 29 pickup fires in the driveway of a home at 807 Meadow Brook Drive in Caldwell, but a cause is still unknown, said Caldwell Fire Chief Harry Bowers.No foul play is suspected, Bowers said.
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