NEWS Monday August 4, 2025

(BOIL WATER NOTICE) Bell-Milam-Falls Water Supply Corporation issued a Boil Water Notice

News from Bell-Milam-Falls WSC: Boil Water Notice Date: Aug 03 Boil Water Notice for Community

Due to an electrical issue at the Vilas plant, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the

Bell-Milam-Fallsl WSC public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption.

If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Robert Jekel at 254-697-4016.

This only affects customers served by the Vilas Plant. FM 2268, FM 437 from FM 2268 north to the river, Wood Rd., Rosanky Rd., Vilas Rd., Link Rd. Round Hall Rd., Sypert School Rd., 2268 Spur, and Hawk Lane. Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems

(BOIL WATER NOTICE) Bell-Milam-Falls Water Supply Corporation issued a Boil Water Notice . The affected customers of this notice are along State Highway 320 from Westphalia to Lott, customers along FM 431 between Westphalia and Travis, and customers on County Roads 340, 345, 367, 368, 369, 377, 478, 479, 490, 492, and 496.

Flushing will ensue upon restoration of service Boil Water Notice for Community Public Water Systems. Once Boil Water Notice is rescinded a notification will be issued. If you have questions concerning this matter, you may contact Bell Milam Falls WSC at (254) 697-4016.

(MILAM) Milam County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster 135.

(THORNDALE) TISD Special Meeting will be TONIGHT Monday, August 4 @ 6:30pm at Thorndale ISD Board Room 300 N Main St Thorndale.

(CAMERON) The regular meeting of the City of Cameron City Council Monday, August 4, at 5:30 p.m. is cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 18, 2025.

(CAMERON) Cameron ISD Bus Registration

Reminder that any student that intends to ride a bus this school year will need to register for their Bus Pass. All registrations are done online at https://www.cameronisd.net/page/transportation.registration – Please allow at least 72 hours for your registration to be processed. In order to be processed prior to the first day of school (August 13th) all registrations must be submitted no later than Midnight on FRIDAY, August 8th.

Schools starts THIS WEEK 🏫, Watch for Buses 🚌, School Zones and Children 🚸. and new Texas Laws

***(TEXAS) New laws for schools,

1. Mobile Phone Ban: What it is: A new law mandates that public school districts either ban mobile devices entirely or require students to lock them away during school hours 📴 .

2. Ten Commandments Display: What it is: Senate Bill 10 requires schools to post a specific version of the Ten Commandments in each classroom. Implementation: The display must be at least 11 by 16 inches and can be a poster or framed copy. The law goes into effect on September 1st.

3. School Choice: What it is: Senate Bill 2 establishes an education savings account program, allowing participating families to use public funds for private school tuition and other education expenses. Launch: The program is slated to launch in late 2026. Funding: Participating families will receive an amount equal to 85% of the per-student funding that public schools receive. Impact: This will allow families to choose private education options with public funding support.

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

Area Coaches Shows: Wednesdays / Academy, Lake Belton and Troy

Thursdays / Belton, Bremond, Holland, Rockdale

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

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.)

(THORNDALE) Regular Meeting of the Milam County Historical Commission this morning at 10am, August 4 at the Conoley Community Church 227 Co Rd 455, Thorndale.

🏈 YOE FOOTBALL

4 August, Monday 🏈1st Day of Practice Make sure to have Rank one and Physical update

4 August, Monday 5:30pm Parents Meeting High School Cafeteria

(MILANO) Milano High 🏫 school Cross Country👟 report to the Parking lot August 4th 6am, practice from 6:15-7:15 Football 🏈players report to the fieldhouse August 4th at 7am for practice.

🏫 SCHOOL🏫

Tuesday August 5th, Buckholts 1st day of School

Wednesday August 6

Milano ISD , Meet the Eagles

7:00 PM

Senior Athletes & Cheerleaders – Please bring a homemade item for the Live Auction

Underclassmen – Bring an item for the Silent Auction

Thursday August 7, Academy 1st day of School.

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Monday August 11, Rosebud-Lott Hamburger Meal Deal and Meet the Cougars 5:30pm Hamburger, chips and a drink $10, water $1. Benefiting the Senior Trip.

Tuesday, August 12 First Day of School – Rockdale ISD

(CAMERON) Wednesday, August 13 All day First Day of School 🏫

Wednesday, August 13 First Day of School Cameron ISD , Rosebud-Lott ISD, Rogers ISD, Milano ISD,

Thursday August 14th.Thorndale ISD 🏫 1st day of school

(CAMERON) Come join us to hear about the GO TEXAN Program, a program to showcase products and businesses made right hear in the Lone Star State from Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller on WEDNESDAY from 11am-12:30pm, August 6, ZX Made In Texas 103 West Main , Cameron

(ROCKDALE) Rockdale ISD special meeting on Thursday, August 7 at 12:00pm in the Rockdale Junior High School Library, 814 Bushdale Road, Rockdale

(CALDWELL) Milano Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District will host its 11th Annual Burleson & Milam Counties Groundwater Summit on THURSDAY August 7, at the Caldwell Civic Center . The event is free to attend and offers landowners and residents the chance to hear directly from the people shaping water policy and planning across Texas.

(BURLESON) Cooks Point VFD BBQ & Auction Fundraiser SUNDAY August 10th at the Burleson County Expo Center from 11am-1pm or until sold out. $15 per 1/2 chicken with all the trimmings dessert & tea included. To Go Plates available. Live auction at 12 noon raffle $5 each

(BUCKHOLTS) Fundraiser SUNDAY August 10, at 10am until sold out Pork Chops Gravy Mashed potatoes, corn, roll, dessert, tea. $15 per plate pick up or dine in. cash or card. all proceeds go toward the Buckholts SPJST Hall Lodge #15.

(MILAM) Milam County Extension Office will have a Private Applicator Class that Josh Evans will be holding, Seating is limited RSVP FRIDAY August 8th. It will be FRIDAY August 22nd from 9am-12pm., 908 N Crocket Ave., Ste B, Cameron. call for info. 254-697-7045

(CAMERON) The El Camino Real Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Our program will begin at 6 PM at the All Saints’ Episcopal Church Meeting Room, 200 N. Travis, in Cameron, TX. The public is invited to attend.

(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, Friday Aug. 15, Saturday 16 and Sunday 17, 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 Friday and Saturday show, Aug. 15 and 16, is at 7 p.m. Curtain Sunday, Aug. 17, show at 2 p.m.

(CAMERON) The regular meeting of the City of Cameron City Council Monday, August 18, at 5:30pm.

(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.

Laura Gonzales, Little River Basin Master Gardener, will teach six basic elements of organic gardening that can be used with any size or type of garden. Laura will also guide attendees in making an essential oil body bug spray to take home – along with other organic gardening goodies.

(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
• Saturday, Aug 30 – 11 AM to 11 PM Polka and More
• Sunday, Aug 31 – 11 AM to 11 PM Sundown Shutdown Party

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.

(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) 🎾 🏈 👟 🏐 💂🥁🎺⚾️🤼‍⚽︎⛳

4 August, Monday 🏈 1st Day of Practice Make sue to have Rank one and Physical update

5:30pm Parents Meeting High School Cafeteria

5 August, Tuesday All day Yoe 🎾 Team Tennis @ Madisonville

BUCKHOLTS 1st Day Of School

6 August, Wednesday All day PD/Workday (Day 1/3)

7 August, Thursday All day PD/Workday (Day 2/3)

All day 🎾 Yoe Team Tennis @ Legacy Ranch

12 – 1pm Freshmen Orientation

5 – 6pm Freshmen Orientation

8 August, Friday All day PD/Workday (Day 3/3)

9 – 11am Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball vs. Barlett/Shoemaker/Granger

9 August, Saturday

9am – 12pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball @ Killeen High School

Monday , August 11 6:00 – 7:00pm School Board Meeting

All day PD/Workday (Day 1/2)

All day Meet The Yoemen

All day Yoe 🎾 Team Tennis @ Taylor

5 – 7pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball @ Granger

Wednesday, August 13 All day First Day of School

Thursday, August 14

All day Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball Classic (Varsity) (Day 1/3)

All day Yoe 🎾 Team Tennis @ Franklin

Friday, August 15

All Day Yoe Cross Country – Rockdale River Run

4:30 – 6:30pm Lady Yoe 🏐 Volleyball vs Thorndale

6:00 – 9:00pm Yoemen 🏈 Football Scrimmage @ Robinson/Whitney

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

🏈 7:00 – 9:00pm Yoemen Football Scrimmage vs Madisonville

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)

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

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

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

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

All day Yoe Team Tennis @ Belton New Tech

5 – 8pm Yoemen 9th/ JV Football @ LaGrange

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

All day Yoe Cross Country – ProFit Invitational in Temple

7:30 – 10:30pm Yoemen Football vs LaGrange

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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