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Caldwell school board holds budget workshop

Sabine Lazo
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The Caldwell ISD schoolboard held the first of two budget workshops during its Monday, April 27, meeting.The second budget workshop will take place during the board’s Monday, May 18, meeting, while the public hearing on the budget will take place on Monday, June 22.“It’ll be here before we know it...

Snook approves final development ordinance

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The Snook City Council has given final approval to its comprehensive development/ zoning regulations, a major process helping the city manage future growth.The council approved the second reading of the ordinance at its Monday, April 27, meeting following a final public hearing and some approval of...

RRC issues no new oil, gas permits in February

Denise Squier
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) issued no new oil well drilling permits in Burleson County in February.The RRC report is for newly approved permits in the county, not for drill sites which were previously permitted.Productioninthecountyin January included 598,022 barrels of oil, 530,624 Mcf of...

Elizabeth Lutheran prepares for July 3

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Elizabeth Lutheran Church July 3rd annual celebration and fireworks display preparations are underway.The event will be Friday, July 3, beginning at 6 p.m. at church, located on State Highway 21 East (165 County Road 307) in Caldwell.This year, the church will be hosting a triple celebration: * The...
ALAN MACK addresses those attending his presentation about the Buffalo Soldiers on Saturday, April 25, at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Festival in Deanville. The festival featured several demonstrations.

ALAN MACK addresses those attending his presentation about the Buffalo Soldiers on Saturday, April 25, at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Festival in Deanville. The festival featured several demonstrations.

ALAN MACK

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
ALAN MACK addresses those attending his presentation about the Buffalo Soldiers on Saturday, April 25, at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Festival in Deanville.
VISITORS TO THE Bullock Texas State History Museum are welcomed to its new “Texas Festivals” exhibit. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

VISITORS TO THE Bullock Texas State History Museum are welcomed to its new “Texas Festivals” exhibit. Tribune photo by Denise Squier

Bullock Museum features Kolache Festival in exhibit

Denise Squier
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
On Saturday, the Kolache Festival was one of 27 festivals from across the state to be featured in a new exhibit called “Texas Festival” at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin.The artifacts in the exhibit included a statue of Priscilla the Pig from the Hogeye Festival in Elgin, the...
A RENDERING of the future STC site.

A RENDERING of the future STC site.

C-LARS to be part of major subsea tech hub

Roy Sanders
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
C-LARS, LLC, a manufacturer of marine launch and recovery systems, is continuing its construction in Snook and is now a key part of a broader vision called Subsea Technology Center of America (STC).The STC will be a major development initiative in Snook that is designed to bring together multiple...

Human body remains found at Cade Lakes

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The Burleson County Sheriff’s Office and the Texas Rangers are investigating human remains found on Thursday, April 23, at Cade Lakes Subdivision.The case remains under investigation at this time with no further information available, said Burleson County Sheriff ’s Sgt. Randy Jackson.Deputies...

2 local residents die in Brazos County accidents

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
It was a tragic week for local residents mourning two traffic deaths in Brazos County -- one involving a 24-yearold Caldwell man who died on April 25 in a one-vehicle accident on State Highway 47 and the other on Monday, April 27, involving an 18-year-old Caldwell woman in a head-on collision on...
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