By DANIEL MOCTEZUMA The Belton Journal The Mary Ruth Briggs Library launched its Summer Reading Program on Saturday, July 20, with the theme “Future Leaders.” The program, which runs for four consecutive Saturdays, began with a book reading session followed by a...
By DAVID TUMA The Belton Journal Construction has started on the Standpipe Park on the South end of Belton. The historic standpipe itself is visible from miles in any direction and sits on city property in the Southwest part of town. It is one of the few of its...
By DAVID TUMA The Belton Journal In a Tuesday night meeting, the Belton city council authorized the Belton Economic Development Corporation to execute a real estate contract for the purchase of .49 acres from Joe and Cecil Smith. The BEDC purchased 10.2 acres on...
Special to the Journal At their regular July 15 meeting, the Belton ISD Board of Trustees received updates highlighting the partnerships between the district, individuals and local organizations. Ellen Burnett, president of the Belton Education Enrichment Foundation...
By DANIEL MOCTEZUMA The Belton Journal Parents and children gathered at Heritage Park last Thursday for a fun-filled morning at the Popsicle Craft Playdate. The event, which started at 10:30 a.m., featured a special visit from the Belton Fire Department. Children...
Special to the Journal The August NPSOT Tonkawa Chapter meeting will feature Wilma Tichelaar, State Urban Conservationist for USDA- Natural Resources Conservation Service in Texas. The meeting will be held Monday August 5, at Barrow Brewing 108 Royal St in Salado. ...