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KRUN-AM Enhances Emergency Alert Readiness

KRUN-AM has bolstered its emergency readiness by upgrading to the latest Emergency Alert System, ensuring immediate notification of weather threats, AMBER Alerts, and national emergencies. As a member of the Weatherology Network, KRUN-AM delivers real-time alerts for severe weather watches, warnings, and special statements. Listeners... Read More.

Ballinger City Council to Meet July 7 to Discuss Budget, Garbage Rates, and November Election

Friday, July 4 by Steve Everett

The Ballinger City Council will meet Monday, July 7, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, located at 700 Railroad Avenue. Agenda highlights include a discussion on the FY2026 budget, a proposed 39% increase in garbage service rates starting October 1, and the ordering of... Read More.

Miles Sets Fireworks Restrictions Ahead of July 4th

Thursday, July 3 by Steve Everett

In Miles, city officials have set strict limits on when residents can shoot fireworks. Fireworks are only permitted on Thursday, July 3rd, until midnight, and Friday, July 4th, until 11 p.m. The city urges everyone to be cautious—keep water nearby in case of fire, clean... Read More.

Winters Blizzards Youth Football Camp Set for Late July

Thursday, July 3 by Steve Everett

The 2025 Winters Blizzards Youth Football Camp is coming up July 28th through 30th at the Winters Blizzards Practice Field. The camp runs from 8 to 9:30 each morning and is open to incoming 3rd through 9th graders. Led by Coach Pannell and the Winters... Read More.

Bronte and SanAngelo Set to Light Up the Sky for Independence Day

Wednesday, July 2 by Steve Everett

Community gatherings take center stage this week as Bronte and San Angelo celebrate Independence Day with music, food, and fireworks.Bronte’s 4th of July party begins at 7 p.m. Friday, at 900 South Street with free hot dogs, an auction, and a fireworks show at... Read More.

SPJST Hosts First Annual Golf Tournament in Ballinger

Monday, June 30 by Steve Everett

The SPJST will host its first annual golf tournament on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the Ballinger Country Club. Tee time is set for 9 a.m. The event is a four-person scramble select shot format, with a $150 entry fee per person. Entry includes... Read More.

Ballinger ISD Reflects on Student Success and Staff Dedication as School Year Ends

Monday, June 30 by Steve Everett

As the 2024–25 school year ends, Ballinger ISD is celebrating a year of academic growth, staff dedication, and student achievement. In a letter posted on the district’s Facebook page, Superintendent Caroline Toliver praised teachers for their work in refining curriculum and using innovative teaching... Read More.

Runnels County 4-H Hosts Food Camp for Youth

Sunday, June 29 by Steve Everett

Runnels County 4-H is serving up hands-on learning at its annual Food Camp, set for July 21st through the 23rd at the Runnels County Senior Citizen Building. Kids who’ve completed 2nd through 5th grade will attend from 9 to 11 a.m., while those who’ve... Read More.

City of Eden to Host “Fireworks & Freedom” Celebration on July 4th

Sunday, June 29 by Steve Everett

The City of Eden invites the community to its “Fireworks & Freedom” celebration on Thursday, July 4th. Festivities will run from 2 to 10 p.m. and will feature food trucks, local vendors, and fireworks after dark. Vendor applications are now being accepted. For more... Read More.

Rocky Rawls Returns as Bronte Head Football Coach

Sunday, June 29 by Steve Everett

In Bronte, longtime coach Rocky Rawls is back at the helm—this time leading the Longhorns football team. Rawls, who coached Bronte High School boys basketball for 40 years and racked up 760 career wins, has come out of retirement to fill the football head... Read More.