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THE TRIBUTE TO THOMAS Horse Show, hosted at the Buddy & Edile Lightsey Arena in Caldwell, drew in dozens of exhibitors and raised over $10,000 for Thomas Clifford’s fiancee, a longtime ranch horse show exhibitor. Tribune photo by Sabine Lazo

Tribute to Thomas horse show raises over $10k for family

Sabine Lazo

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The Tribute to Thomas Horse Show, held in honor of Thomas Clifford, was hosted at the Buddy & Edile Lightsey Arena in Caldwell on Saturday, Aug. 1.The show followed a Friday, July 31, clinic, also at Lightsey Arena, and aimed to raise money for Clifford’s fiancée, Rachel Williams.Williams is a...

LYDIA GIESE gets the ball past a BVCHEA Homeschool blocker during a Caldwell win in 2025. During this match, Giese reached 1,000 career assists. Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

The Tribune’s volleyball preview starts new week

News Staff

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The Tribune’s annual preview of the county’s three varsity volleyball teams begins next week.The preview will feature photos and interviews with coaches and players from the Lady Hornets, Lady Jays and Lady Yeguas -- giving Tribune readers an in depth overview of each team and each team’s...

DAKOTA KIENOW

Snook Youth Track competes at TAAF Games of Texas

Denise Squier

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

SnookYouth Track Club athletes were some of the over 8,000 amateur athletes competing in around a dozen different sports over July 30 through Aug. 2 in Bryan and College Station during the 2026 Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) Games of Texas.The competitions were spread across Bryan-College...

The first day of volleyball practice was Saturday, with many Lady Hornets happy to be back on the court.

Can you dig it?

News Staff

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

CALDWELL’S BACKS BEGIN their workouts on Monday, Aug. 3, in the first day of football practice at the high school.THE CALDWELL HORNETS linemen go through some drills on Monday, Aug. 3, in the first day of fall practice at Hornet Stadium.

Caldwell Volleyball Camp

News Staff

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Caldwell Volleyball Camp

CALDWELL NATIVE MONICA PAUL (center) was instrumental in bringing the FIFA World Cup 2026 to the Dallas area. Paul is pictured with FC Dallas president Dan Hunt (left) and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones (right). Paul is the current Executive Director for the Dallas Sports Commission.

From Caldwell to the world stage, Paul’s goals led FIFA soccer to Texas

Denise Squier

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Monica Paul has not lived in Caldwell for several years, but the lessons she learned from her hometown have helped form her into who she is today.The daughter of Alvin and Helen Paul of Caldwell, Paul learned her work ethic from her parents and from those relationships she created along the...

THE TRIBUTE TO THOMAS horse show will be held on Saturday, Aug. 1, at the Buddy & Edile Lightsey Arena in Caldwell to honor Thomas Clifford. Photo courtesy of Tejas Ranch Horse Assc.

Tribute horse show set for Saturday in Caldwell

Sabine Lazo

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

The Tribute to Thomas Ranch Horse Show, hosted by Tejas Ranch Horse Show Association and Greater Houston Quarter Horse Association (GHQHA), is set for Saturday, August 1, at the Buddy & Edile Lightsey Arena in Caldwell.The show will be preceded by a Friday, July 31, clinic featuring local trainers...

Snook Football Camp

News Staff

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Snook Football Camp

Locals win at Junior National Hereford Expo

Sabine Lazo

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Several Burleson County students brought home top honors from the VitaFerm Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE), “The Hereford Masters in Madison” in Madison, Wisconsin.Competing in contests ranging from public speaking to cooking challenges and a knowledge bowl, Aubrey Lockhart of Somerville and...

Bumping things up a notch!

News Staff

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Caldwell volleyball players have been competing in a summer league in Cameron to prepare for the 2026 volleyball season.

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