Pups rescued from park dumpster to find forever homes

Pups rescued from park dumpster to find forever homes

By DAVID TUMA The Belton Journal The puppies that were rescued from a dumpster at Heritage Park in mid-February are close to finding homes. A thoughtful citizen heard what they thought were kittens in the dumpster and called the Belton Police Department. Officers...
Belton and Lake Belton send athletes to Area track meet

Belton and Lake Belton send athletes to Area track meet

By Clay Whittington The Belton Journal The area meet will take place today at Magnolia, and plenty of Broncos and Tigers will be in attendance. After months of practices and competitions, only two meets – area and regionals – separate Belton’s and Lake Belton’s...
New fitness center now  open in west Temple

New fitness center now open in west Temple

By DAVID TUMA  The Belton Journal Tom Brautigan recently opened Point Fitness in west Temple along Morgan’s Point Road near Adams Avenue. “At age 12, I suffered a major accident that landed me in the hospital for 30 days and another 60 days in a cast from my chest to...
Lake Belton senior awarded CTE award from Congressman

Lake Belton senior awarded CTE award from Congressman

By LYNETTE SOWELL The Belton Journal A senior at Lake Belton High School is the winner of the Career and Technical Education Award, given annually by Congressman John Carter, of District 31 of the United States House of Representatives. Dakota Branch, a senior at Lake...

Raymond Martin

Raymond Martin September 26, 1951 – April 14, 2024    With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Raymond Edward Martin, who departed from this world on April 14, 2024, at his home in Belton, Texas. He was born on September 26, 1951, in Brady,...