NEWS Wednesday August 26, 2025

Labor day weekend/ Labor Day Monday

(MILAM) Milam County commissioners court has scheduled town hall meetings started LAST NIGHT at 6:30 in Thorndale at the JP’s office, Tuesday September 2nd in Rockdale 6:30 and Thursday September 4th at Bea’s Kitchen in Cameron 6:30 . Budget hearings and information on tax rate, property taxes and more everyone is invited to attend

(MILAM) Milam County Clerks office Anyone who has received a white jury notice dated for THURSDAY September 4th, 2025@ 9am for Judge Bill Whitmire’s County Court may Disregard that notice.

(ROCKDALE) Rockdale Police Department weekly report Officers responded to 164 calls for service 96 were 911 calls 8 calls for the fire department, 2 accidents and 1 felony arrest.

(THORNDALE) Thorndale ISD Special Meeting WEDNESDAY, August 27, 2025 @ 6:30pm Thorndale ISD Board Room 300 north main street.

(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.

SPORTS:

Yesterday Cameron Volleyball Scores on 8/26 against Mumford:

Varsity (Loss) 25-20 / 26-24 /20-25 / 19-25 /8-15

JV Maroon (Win) 25-23 / 25-12

Coaches Shows: Wednesdays / Academy – 4:14pm , Troy – 5:40 and Lake Belton – 5:55pm

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

🏈 7:30 Buckholts vs Methodist Children’s Home

Coaches Shows: Thursdays / Holland – 4:14pm , Belton – 5:10pm

Fridays /Coach Aaron Babino Coaches show – 9am /Rogers – 4:14pm / Rosebud-Lott – 5:40pm

FRIDAY August 29, All day Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball (Varsity) @ Richards Tournament (Day 2/3)

All day Yoe

👟 Cross Country – ProFit Invitational in Temple

🏈 FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!!

7:00 Yoemen vs LaGrange *** (Live on KMIL)

7:00 Lake Belton @ A&M Consolidated

7:00 Bartlett vs Bosqueville

7:00 Belton @ Hendrickson

7:00 Rosebud-Lott @ Florence

7:00 Thorndale vs. Thrall

7:00 Riesel vs Clifton

7:00 Hutto vs San Marcos

7:30 Franklin vs China Spring

7:00 Granger vs Johnson City

7:00 Holland vs Burton

7:30 Rockdale @ Smithville

7:30 McGregor vs Hillsboro Sr. Night

7:30 Milano @ Axtell

7:30 Rogers @ Groesbeck

7:30 Academy vs Waco Connally

7:30 Troy vs Salado

7:30 Marlin vs Lexington

7:30 Moody vs Itasca

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

Monday, Sep, 1 Mon All day Labor Day/ No School

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(KMIL) Football ***LIVE ON KMIL.COM: Listen this season for-

Fridays /Coach Aaron Babino Coaches show 9am

Friday : Yoe High School FRIDAY August 29th -VS- LaGrange 7pm

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

Coaches Shows: Wednesdays / Academy – 4:14pm , Troy – 5:40 and Lake Belton – 5:55pm

Thursdays / Holland – 4:14pm , Belton – 5:10pm

Fridays /Coach Aaron Babino Coaches show – 9am /Rogers – 4:14pm/Rosebud-Lott – 5:40pm

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Monday, Sep, 1 Mon All day Labor Day/ No School

(CAMERON) Cameron City Counsel will have a special Counsel meeting TUESDAY Sept 2nd beginning at 5:30pm, it will be at Cameron City Hall, McLane Municipal Center, 3rd floor, 100 S Houston Ave. Cameron

(CAMERON) Welcome back Cameron 4-H Club Meeting is TUESDAY Sept 2nd at Yoe High Cafeteria at 6pm

(MILAM) Milam County commissioners court has scheduled town hall meetings TUESDAY Sept 2nd in Rockdale 6:30 and THURSDAY September 4th at Bea’s Kitchen in Cameron 6:30 . Budget hearings and information on tax rate, property taxes and more everyone is invited to attend

(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. 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 MONDAY September 8th held in the County Courtroom on the 1st Floor on the County Courthouse. The Courthouse is located at 102 S. Fannin, Ave. in Cameron.

(CAMERON) Cameron ISD School Board Meeting MONDAY September 8 6 – 7pm

(MINERVA) The Annual Minerva Community Center Meeting will be held on MONDAY, September 8^th, at 6:30 pm. All Minerva community members are encouraged to attend. During our annual meeting we will review both new and old business as well as elect a new trustee. Some of these topics include upcoming community activities, building repairs and maintenance, and building use and rental. For more information contact Deborah Dean at 512-429-1440 or email dean76567@yahoo.com.

(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

(SEATON) The Seaton Church 1st Annual Picnic Fundraiser, Sunday, September 21, 2025,
11 am. to 3 pm. at Flag Hall, 411 FM 964, Burlington, Tx. 76519 (new location). The menu of pulled pork, sausage, beans, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, dessert and tea, coffee or water. Plates are $15.00 each & available until sold out. Dine in or drive thru will be available. There will be a youth bake sale, a silent auction, a live auction at 12:30 pm, raffle baskets, and a cornhole tournament. Polka/Waltz and Country music from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Proceeds benefit the ministry of the church, community, repairs on the church and other projects. The public is invited.

(CAMERON) Cameron Rotary Club’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner for $15, FRIDAY, September 26th. All Cameron Rotarians have tickets for sale. C.H. Yoe High School Cafeteria from 5-7pm, Plates to go Drive Thru in front of the cafeteria.

(CYCLONE) St. Joseph’s in Cyclone is hosting their 79th Annual Picnic SUNDAY , September 28th, 2025. Sausage and fried chicken dinner with all the trimmings and dessert, starting at 10:30 a.m. Drive-thru plates are available from 10:30a.m.-1:00p.m. Jerry Haisler will be playing from 11:00a.m.-2:00p.m.

Live auction starts at 2:00 p.m. Games (Bingo, Cyclone Express train ride, Plinko, Country Store, and more!) beginning at 12:00p.m. Lots of shade will be available. Please come out and enjoy the day!

(CAMERON) 🎾 🏈 👟 🏐 💂🥁🎺⚾️🤼‍⚽︎⛳

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

🏈 7:30 Buckholts vs Methodist Children’s Home

FRIDAY August 29, All day Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball (Varsity) @ Richards Tournament (Day 2/3)

All day Yoe

👟 Cross Country – ProFit Invitational in Temple

🏈 FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!!

7:00 Yoemen vs LaGrange (Live on KMIL)

7:00 Lake Belton @ A&M Consolidated

7:00 Bartlett vs Bosqueville

7:00 Belton @ Hendrickson

7:00 Rosebud-Lott @ Florence

7:00 Thorndale vs. Thrall

7:00 Riesel vs Clifton

7:00 Hutto vs San Marcos

7:00 Bremond @ Kernes

7:30 Franklin vs China Spring

7:00 Granger vs Johnson City

7:00 Holland vs Burton

7:30 Rockdale @ Smithville

7:30 McGregor vs Hillsboro Sr. Night

7:30 Milano @ Axtell

7:30 Rogers @ Groesbeck

7:30 Academy vs Waco Connally

7:30 Troy vs Salado

7:30 Marlin vs Lexington

7:30 Moody vs Itasca

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

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Monday, Sep, 1 Mon All day Labor Day/ No School

Tuesday September, 2 5 – 7pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball vs Milano

Thursday September 4 Yoe 🎾

Team Tennis vs Lago Vista

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5pm Yoemen 9th/ JV Football vs Sealy

7:00 Lake Belton @ McNeil

7:30 Buckholts @ Gustine

7:30 Marlin vs Honey Grove ( in Corsicana)

Friday September 5 4:30 – 6:30pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball @ Bruceville-Eddy

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7:30 Yoemen Football @ Sealy

7:00 Bartlett vs Bruceville Eddy

7:00 Belton @ Georgetown

7:30 Rosebud-Lott vs Thrall

7:00 Thorndale @ Granger

7:00 Riesel @ Blooming Grove

7:00 Hutto vs Converse Judson

7:00 Bremond vs Grapeland

7:00 Granger vs Thorndale

BYE Franklin OFF

7:00 Holland @ Valley Mills

7:30 Temple @ Round Rock

7:30 Rockdale @ Tarkington (Cleveland Texas) at Madisonville High School

7:30 McGregor @ Groesbeck

7:30 Milano @ Bosqueville

7:30 Rogers @ Schulenburg

7:30 L-R Academy @ Lexington

7:30 Troy vs Hillsboro

7:30 Salado @ Lampasas

7:30 Moody @ Hico

Saturday September 6 All day Yoe

👟 Cross Country – Region 3 Preview in Huntsville

🏈 6pm UMHB vs Bethel University (Tennessee) Family Night Live on KMIL

Monday September 8 School Board Meeting 6 – 7pm

All day Yoe 🎾

Team Tennis @ Burnet

5:30 🏈 Yoemen 9th/ JV Football @ Maypearl

5 – 🏐 Lady Yoe Volleyball (Maroon Out night) vs Franklin

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7:30 Yoemen Football vs Maypearl

7:00 Lake Belton vs Killeen

7:00 Bartlett @ Thorndale

7:00 Belton @ Georgetown (East View)

7:00 Rosebud-Lott vs Dawson

7:00 Riesel vs Mart

7:00 Hutto @ Cedar Ridge

7:00 Thorndale vs Bartlett

7:30 Franklin @ Lorena

7:00 Holland vs Granger

7:30 Rockdale @ Lexington

7:30 McGregor @ West

7:30 Rogers vs Troy

7:30 L-R Academy @ Burnett

7:30 Temple vs Reagan (San Antonio)

7:30 Salado vs Giddings

7:30 Marlin vs Chilton

7:30 Moody vs Bremond

7:30 Buckholts @ Mullins

All day Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball (JV) @ West Tournament (Day 3/3)

5:30 🏈 Yoemen 9th/ JV Football vs Lorena

All day Yoe

👟 Cross Country – Dale Keen Invitational in Cameron

5 – 7pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball (White Out Night) vs Lexington

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7:30 Cameron Yoemen @ Lorena

BYE Bartlett OFF

BYE Lake Belton OFF

7:00 Belton @ San Angelo Central

7:00 Rosebud-Lott @ Bosqueville

7:00 Riesel @ Maypearl

7:00 Hutto vs Manor

7:00 Thorndale vs Gordon

7:30 Franklin vs Celina

7:30 Rockdale vs Giddings

7:30 McGregor @ Gatesville

7:30 Rogers vs Whitney

7:30 Temple @ Austin

7:30 Salado vs L-R Academy

7:30 Marlin @ Hearne

7:30 Moody @ Milano

7:30 Buckholts @ Hill County (Hillsboro)

Saturday September 20

Friday September 26

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7:30 Cameron Yoemen vs Mexia (Homecoming)

7:30 Bartlett vs Granger

7:30 Lake Belton @Georgetown East View

7:00 Belton @ Cuero

7:00 Rosebud-Lott vs Normangee

7:00 Riesel vs Brazos Christian

7:00 Thorndale @ Hempstead

7:00 Gatesville vs Burnett

7:00 Milano @ Iola

7:30 Franklin vs Legacy School of Sports Medicine (Spring Texas)

7:30 Rockdale @ Groesbeck

7:30 McGregor @ Fairfield

BYE Rogers OFF

7:30 Temple vs Shoemaker

7:30 Salado vs Lago Vista

7:30 L-R Academy vs Whitney

7:30 Marlin @ West

7:30 Moody vs CTSA Outlaws (China Spring)

7:30 Buckholts vs Morgan (Homecoming)

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