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Boil water notice for Cade Lakes announced beginning March 16

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Due to a main line break on F.M. 908, which likely resulted in system pressures falling below 20 psi in the area, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the Cade Lakes Water Supply Corporation public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption.
DIRT WORK CONTINUED on Monday, March 16, at the city hall construction demolition site in downtown Caldwell. The focus is now on the dirt work with the building completely demolished.

DIRT WORK CONTINUED on Monday, March 16, at the city hall construction demolition site in downtown Caldwell. The focus is now on the dirt work with the building completely demolished.

DIRT WORK CONTINUED

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
DIRT WORK CONTINUED on Monday, March 16, at the city hall construction demolition site in downtown Caldwell. The focus is now on the dirt work with the building completely demolished.

4H20 applications open until April 15

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors Program (4H20) is accepting online applications for its 10th cohort through April 15.The program is open to students currently in eighth through 11th-grade for the 2026-2027 academic year.

4H20 scholarships, sponsorships available

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District (POSGCD) is offering a 4H20 Scholarship and Sponsorship Program for area 4H20 students. This covers all participation costs and provides a $1,250 scholarship for each year a student remains in the program, up to $5,000 over four years.
SHELLY SPIVEY WAS RECENTLY recognized by Warren Lodge #56 with the Community Builder’s Award for the Grand Lodge of Texas. This award is to recognize someone in the community who has exemplified leadership and has been a vital part of the community’s successes. Pictured, from the left, are Tommy Griffin, Bill Sargent, Spivey, Gail Blackmon and Ken Wiltz.

SHELLY SPIVEY WAS RECENTLY recognized by Warren Lodge #56 with the Community Builder’s Award for the Grand Lodge of Texas. This award is to recognize someone in the community who has exemplified leadership and has been a vital part of the community’s successes. Pictured, from the left, are Tommy Griffin, Bill Sargent, Spivey, Gail Blackmon and Ken Wiltz.

SHELLY SPIVEY WAS RECENTLY

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
SHELLY SPIVEY WAS RECENTLY recognized by Warren Lodge #56 with the Community Builder’s Award for the Grand Lodge of Texas. This award is to recognize someone in the community who has exemplified leadership and has been a vital part of the community’s successes.
PICTURED ARE Sheep in a grassy field. The sheep and goat market has experienced typical seasonal supply and demand forces that are driving prices higher. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller and Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife

PICTURED ARE Sheep in a grassy field. The sheep and goat market has experienced typical seasonal supply and demand forces that are driving prices higher. Photo courtesy of Michael Miller and Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife

Supply squeeze drives sheep and goat prices higher

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Texas sheep and goat producers are seeing strong prices this spring as seasonal supply patterns tighten markets while demand remains steady, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
VOLUNTEERS OF all ages help prepare boxes for shipping to breast cancer surgery patients during Saturday’s Blessing Box Project “Sew-In,” hosted by the Snook EEA.

VOLUNTEERS OF all ages help prepare boxes for shipping to breast cancer surgery patients during Saturday’s Blessing Box Project “Sew-In,” hosted by the Snook EEA.

Keep Burleson County Beautiful Spring Clean kicks off soon

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Keep Burleson County Beautiful (KBCB) is kicking off spring events with several opportunities for the community to get involved and benefit, from spring clean and recycling events to decorating contests and planting parties.
MELYNDA GIESENSCHLAG stands next to this display at the Burleson County Museum at the courthouse. The county will celebrate Heritage Week from March 23-28.

MELYNDA GIESENSCHLAG stands next to this display at the Burleson County Museum at the courthouse. The county will celebrate Heritage Week from March 23-28.

MELYNDA GIESENSCHLAG

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
MELYNDA GIESENSCHLAG looks over these items at the Burleson County Museum in the courthouse. Burleson County will celebrate Heritage Week on March 23-28.
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