NEWS Saturday August 16, 2025

(KMIL) Upcoming Football and Streaming on KMIL.com: Listen this season for-

Games Friday Nights Lights: Yoe High School (1st Game on air) August 29th : Yoe host LaGrange 7pm

Saturdays UMHB Crusaders (1st Game September 6 Family Night) 6pm in Belton. VS Bethel Un. (Tenn.)Area

Coaches Shows: Wednesdays / Academy, Lake Belton and Troy

Thursdays / Belton, Bremond, Holland, Rockdale

Fridays /Coach Aaron Babino Coaches show 9am /Rogers /Rosebud-Lott

(Milam Community Theater) Due to a variety of unfortunate circumstances, performances of Milam Community Theater’s summer production, Neil Simon’s “I Ought to be in Pictures,” has been moved back two weeks. The show will play one weekend only, TONIGHT, and SUNDAY, at the Williams Event Center in Cameron.

The heart-warming comedy features Samara Garrett as Libby, a headstrong young woman from Brooklyn who impulsively hitchhiked to Hollywood to visit her long-estranged screenwriter father, Herb.

Herb, a cynical, unemployed screenwriter with commitment issues, is played by newcomer James Pettyjohn, who is in an on again, off again relationship with Steffy, played by Kelita Thomas. a make-up artist who wants more of a commitment. MCT veteran Richard Stone directs.

Tickets for the show are available at the door or in advance under the “box office” tab on the MCT website, milamcommunitytheater.com. If you’ve already bought your tickets, they will be good for the new dates.

Curtain for the Saturday show, is at 7 p.m. Curtain Sunday, Aug. 17, show at 2 p.m.

(CAMERON) upcoming Milam County 4-H Open House Event on This Morning August 16th 9am- 12pm, at the Milam County Annex 806 Nth Crockett, Cameron. For information contact Kimberly at 254-697-7045 email: kimberly.mcelwrath@ag.tamu.edu.

(CAMERON) he regular meeting of the City of Cameron City Council on MONDAY, August 18, 2025, has been rescheduled due to a conflict.

(THORNDALE) TISD Regular Meeting MONDAY August 18, 2025 @ 6:30 Thorndale ISD Board Room
300 N Main St. Thorndale

(ROCKDALE) A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of ROCKDALE I.S.D. will be held MONDAY August 18, 2025, beginning at 5:00 PM in the Rockdale ISD Conference Center, 1205 Murray Avenue, Rockdale

Schools 🏫, Buses 🚌, School Zones, Crosswalks and Children 🚸.

(CAMERON) Special Council Meeting of the City of Cameron City Council will be held on TUESDAY, August 19, 2025, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted at the Cameron City Hall, McLane Municipal Center, 3rd
Floor, 100 S. Houston Avenue, Cameron

(ROSEBUD-LOTT) Cougar Band Booster club meeting TUESDAY August 19th in the Band room 6pm

(MILANO) The Little River Basin Master Gardeners, celebrating 20 years in Milam County, invite the public to a program on organic gardening in Central Texas. The free program will be held WEDNESDAY, August 20, at 10AM, at the Milano Civic Center, 120 West Ave. E, Milano.

(MILAM) Milam County Extension Office will have a Private Applicator Class that Josh Evans will be holding, FRIDAY August 22nd from 9am-12pm., 908 N Crocket Ave., Ste B, Cameron. call for info. 254-697-7045

(WEST) WESTFEST 2025 August 29, 30th and 31st Labor day weekend

Westfest 2025 is calling all food vendors! One of Central Texas’s most loved festivals!
Now accepting Commercial Food Vendor Applications – bring your best bites and be part of the fun!
Vendor Hours:
• FRIDAY, Aug 29 – 5 PM to 9 PM Friday Preview Party Aaron Watson & Jon Wolfe
• SATURDAY, Aug 30 – 11 AM to 11 PM Parade, Kolache 5km, Polka music with Brave Combo and more
• SUNDAY, Aug 31 – 11 AM to 11 PM Sundown Shutdown Party, Kolby Cooper & Sunny Sauceda

Activities are scheduled at the West Fair and Rodeo grounds one mile south of downtown West, TX on South Main Street. Lots of Fun- Vendors Arts & Crafts, Music, Food, Souvenirs. Polka Mass, Kolache 5km run, Parade and carnival.

(MILANO) Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District- Groundwater Management Area (GMA) 12 will hold a joint planning meeting open to the public: WEDNESDAY September 3, 2025 | 10:00 AM Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District 310 East Avenue C, Milano

(ROSEBUD-LOTT) The dedication of Baine Stadium at Cougar Field in Rosebud-Lott ISD is set for 7:00 pm FRIDAY , September 5th. Work is currently being done on the stadium entrance and they hope to be done by next week. Everyone is invited to attend the dedication ceremony. The Cougars sill host the Thrall Tigers in their home opener that night in a Non-District match up with a 7:30PM Kick-Off.

(MILAM) A Commissioners Court of Milam County meeting WEDNESDAY September 8th budget announcement and schedule of Town Hall Meetings – held in the County Courtroom on the 1st Floor on the County Courthouse. The Courthouse is located at 102 S. Fannin, Ave. in Cameron.

(MILANO) Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District · 310 E Avenue C · Milano The next regular Board meeting is scheduled for TUESDAY September 9.

(THORNDALE) The next meeting of the Rockdale ALCOA Retirees will be: Thursday, September 11th. The meeting will be held at the Thorndale Veteran’s Memorial Hall ( formally known as the VFW Hall ).

Doors open at 5 P.M. A business meeting will begin at 5:45. A fried fish meal will be $15.00.

Doug Williams, President 512-760-0128

(BELTON) Fundraiser for The Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas. Saddle up for Wild West Casino Night on SATURDAY September 13, 2025! Frank W. Mayborn Center 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Join us for a fun-filled night of Texas Hold’ em , Blackjack, Roulette, and Craps! Win a prize at the tables, or try your luck at our silent and live auction! All tickets include a delicious BBQ meal and drinks vouchers!

Enjoy games, auctions, and fun while supporting @cacct_belton’s mission to protect children.

(MILAM) C.A.S.A. (Court Appointed Special Advocate) of Milam County has is planning for the 2nd annual TASTE OF MILAM 2025 to be held in Thorndale. SATURDAY September 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm at the Kiesling Ranch 2732 CR 430, Thorndale, with delicious food, sumptuous drinks, live music by (T-O-B) The Other Band, raffles, and a silent auction. there will be UTV Gun and rifle auction and artwork created by the Foster Kids

(CAMERON) The Annual Steak, Stein, and Wine Festival for 2025- The Cameron Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to invite you to the 44 Farms Steak, Stein, and Wine Festival on SATURDAY , September 20, 2025. It’s going to be a day of fun, flavor, and fantastic memories—so mark your calendars and join us for this one-of-a-kind event! Explore Cameron’s Best: Our charming downtown will be alive with local shops, museums, and eateries, all open for you to discover. We’ve also closed off the streets to create a vibrant outdoor vendor market where you can shop for unique handmade goods, delicious food, and more! Plus, we’ve got a KidZone for the little ones to enjoy while you browse.

Savor the Flavor: At The Venue at Railfan, the spotlight will be on44 Farmsworld-class steaks, cooked to perfection by their own grilling team. Choose from two seating times: 4:45pm or 6:00pm. Each dinner is $50 per person, and comes complete with all the mouthwatering sides and fixings—prepared with care by Hecho En Texas or the Kids: We haven’t forgotten about the younger guests! This year, we’re introducing a Kids Beef Hot Dog Pack for just $15, made fresh by 1846 Grill (formerly Yoe Dawg). It’s the perfect family meal to fuel up before all the fun!

Dance the Night Away: After dinner, hit the dance floor! Joey Greer and the Teague Brothers will bring the party with live music starting at 7:00pm. Whether you’re a two-stepper or just want to enjoy the tunes, we can’t wait to see everyone kicking up their boots!

A Day of Delightful Surprises: From local craft vendors to mouthwatering food stalls and wine pairings, there will be no shortage of delights to discover throughout the day. Bring your friends, family, and dancing shoes for a festival you won’t forget! If you have any questions, Cameron Chamber of Commerce 102 E. 1st St Cameron, 254-697-4979

(CAMERON) 🎾 🏈 👟 🏐 💂🥁🎺⚾️🤼‍⚽︎⛳

Monday, August 18 6:45 – 7:45pm YHS Open House

Tuesday August 19 5 – 7pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball @ Bosqueville

THURSDAY , August 21 All day Lady Yoe Volleyball (Varsity) @ Gatesville Tournament (Day 1/3)

All day Yoe Cross Country – Midnight Sun Night Race

All day Yoe 🎾 Team Tennis @ Marble Falls

🏈Football Scrimmage :

🏈 7:00 Cameron VS Madisonville

7:00 Milano vs Thrall

7:00 Thorndale @ Moody

7:00 Belton vs Shoemaker

6:30 Lake Belton @ Copperas Cove

5:00 Rosebud-Lott VS Iola

6:00 Granger vs Riesel

6:00 Rogers @ Holland

6:00 Bremond @ Crawford

7:00 Temple @Hutto

6:30 Gatesville vs Marble Falls

7:15 West @ Mart

Friday, August 22 All day Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball (Varsity) @ Gatesville Tournament (Day 2/3)

4:30 – 6:30pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball vs Hearne (V/JV)

🏈 7:15 Rockdale VS Salado Eagles

TBD Franklin Lions vs La Grange

TBD Academy VS Maypearl

7:00 Troy vs Caldwell High School

6:00 McGregor @ Marlin

Saturday, August 23 All day Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball (Varsity) @ Gatesville Tournament (Day 3/3)

Tuesday, August 26 5 – 7pm Lady Yoe Volleyball vs Mumford (V/JV)

Friday, August 27 🏈 7:00 – 9:00pm Yoemen Football Scrimmage @ LaGrange

Thursday, August 28 All day Lady Yoe Volleyball (Varsity) @ Richards Tournament (Day 1/3)

All day Yoe Team Tennis @ Belton New Tech

🏈 5:00 Yoemen 9th/ JV Football @ LaGrange

7:00 Bremond @ Kernes

29 Aug, Fri All day Lady Yoe Volleyball (Varsity) @ Richards Tournament (Day 2/3)

All day Yoe Cross Country – ProFit Invitational in Temple

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7:30 Yoemen Football vs LaGrange

7:00 Lake Belton @ A&M Consolidated

7:00 Belton @ Hendrickson

7:00 Thorndale vs. Thrall

🏈 Rockdale

Salado Eagles

Franklin

Academy

Troy

McGregor

Marlin

Milano

Thrall

Thorndale

Moody

Rosebud-Lott

Granger

Riesel

Rogers

Holland

Temple

Hutto

Bremond

30 Aug, Sat All day Lady Yoe Volleyball (Varsity) @ Richards Tournament (Day 3/3)

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Sep, 4 Mon All day Labor Day/ No School

2 Sep, Tue 5 – 7pm Lady Yoe Volleyball vs Milano

4 Sep, Thu All day Yoe Team Tennis vs Lago Vista

5 – 8:30pm Yoemen 9th/ JV Football vs Sealy

5 Sep, Fri 4:30 – 6:30pm Lady Yoe Volleyball @ Bruceville-Eddy

7:30 – 10:30pm Yoemen Football @ Sealy

6 Sep, Sat All day Yoe Cross Country – Region 3 Preview in Huntsville

8 Sep, Mon 6 – 7pm School Board Meeting

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NEWS Saturday August 16, 2025

(THORNDALE) TISD Regular Meeting MONDAY August 18, 2025 @ 6:30 Thorndale ISD Board Room
300 N Main St. Thorndale