It was smooth sailing for most of the 100 or so mini-boats in the Sailing Regatta at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library on Wednesday. Captains (and first mates) first worked together at several craft stations to build some unique vessels in preparation for a test run on water.
A new school year is beginning, and the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library can help students achieve learning goals.
Killeen ISD’s new Chaparral High School opened it doors with a dedication ceremony on Aug. 4, beginning the Bobcat tradition.
In a series of unanimous votes, the Killeen Independent School District board of trustees proposed a tax rate that will help fund the district’s $460 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
I lost a very good friend this week — and so did our community.
Gavin Makinson, 39, lives Copperas Cove, works in Harker Heights and surrounding cities.
Tuesday’s project was packaged as a science experiment, designed to show the properties of magnets — easy enough for the kids who showed up for Magnet Levitation at Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library that afternoon.
Summer fun continues at the library. Visit the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library this week to participate in challenges, build skills, or enjoy some quiet time.
What began during the coronavirus pandemic is now helping people during a time of higher grocery prices. Blessings on the Block, a Harker Heights-based outreach ministry, set up a tent in the parking lot of the former YMCA in north Harker Heights on Saturday to serve those in need.
Watching a local television weather cast earlier this week was a big mistake! There’s only so many ways you can say it was HOT again today and it’ll be hotter tomorrow every weeknight and twice on the weekends.
Laura Bundrant, 55, lives in Killeen, works in Harker Heights for Killeen Independent School District.
There’s something about summertime and popsicles that just go together.
NOLANVILLE — The Pit Stop Bar and Grill put on a benefit comedy show Saturday night, and more than 200 people showed up for the event.
Magician Kent Cummins wowed the crowd of mostly children Wednesday at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library.
It’s been well over a year since our nextdoor neighbors moved in — and my wife and I have yet to meet them.
Eldridge Moses, 39, works in Harker Heights, lives in Killeen.
Lucas Miller, who bills himself as the Singing Zoologist, brought his musical and educational program to the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library on Wednesday.
Deleisha Brown, 33, lives in Killeen, works in Harker Heights as a Realtor.
Harker Heights has been designated a “Music Friendly Community” by the Texas Music office of Gov. Greg Abbott.
My quilt guild’s quilt show is coming up in August. I have to give some thought in deciding what, if any, quilts I want to enter. There are some entry rules I keep in mind.
From stories and storytelling to magic and wizardry, the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library has a program for everyone in the family.
Sunday’s jazz gospel brunch gave attendees good feels as ticket holders were drawn into the greenhouse-like environment at Mililani Woods in Harker Heights. A larger-than-anticipated crowd enjoyed the fellowship and music during the two-hour event.
Finger puppets, glove puppets, sock puppets, rod puppets, stick puppets, shadow puppets and marionettes.
Valoneecia Tolbert, 42, lives in Austin works in Harker Heights at T. Ringgold Academy of Arts as an acting teacher.
Picture this. ... You’re at work, typing away at the keys and doing some research. All of a sudden, you feel that familiar tingle in your nose and you brace yourself for the forceful convulsive expulsion of air from your nose.
The Texas Recreation and Park Society has selected Harker Heights as one of the first cities statewide to host “Movie in the Park” featuring “Deep in the Heart,” at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Carl Levin Park Amphitheater.
To celebrate July as Parks and Recreation Month, the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library has a new storywalk at the Harker Heights Community Park. Families can read or listen to a story while enjoying the great outdoors by visiting the Community Park at 1605 Knight’s Way, Harker Heights.
I’ve come to realize something important since I became a homeowner 13 years ago: Water is a big deal in the summertime.
NOLANVILLE — The lights went on for the first time Monday at Nolanville’s new Wonderpass on Main Street where it runs underneath Interstate 14 bridge.
Storyteller Bernadette Nason entertained children young and old Tuesday at Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Library with her dramatic demeanor and several real and “imaginary” props.
Nature is the focus of programs this week for the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library.
The Central Texas College (CTC) Continuing Education department is offering additional College for Kids classes during July.
For two hours Wednesday, kids of all ages came to the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library for a hands-on learning and craft event.
Steve Albert, 17, lives in Killeen, works in Harker Heights and the surrounding area.
The whole family can enjoy a summer full of reading adventures with Camp Family Read at the Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Public Library.
The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce announced that it is now accepting vendor applications for the 13th Annual Harker Heights Food, Wine & Brew Festival on Sept. 10.
I might as well admit that I turn 70 years old on my next birthday, which is July 3. I’m sure all of the readers of this column have been patiently awaiting that big announcement!
The children were spellbound. Elizabeth Kahura, storyteller, performer, singer and educator brought her unique gifts to Stewart C. Meyer Harker Heights Library on Tuesday for two children’s programs about Africa — and kindness.
SALADO — Village officials on Tuesday celebrated Salado’s designation as a “Music Friendly Community” — the first in Bell County.
Jeff Achee, Harker Heights Parks and Recreation director, has been recognized as a Young Professional by the National Recreation and Parks Association.
Roni Harmond, 33, lives in Harker Heights, works in the Central Texas area.
For those who have read my column, you can bet that it’s probably going to be about sports or a certain musical artist. Well, this time, I am taking a different direction and will talk about weather. More accurately, I will talk about this blasted heat.
BELTON — Jail capacity in Bell County is set to increase after the Commissioners Court approved a more than $92.5 million expansion Tuesday.
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