Community News
Police Respond to Shooting in Front of Harris Community Center
Shooting is believed to be an isolated incident not connected with anything at the building.
Drought Conditions Trigger Water Conservation Request
Request calls for 5% voluntary reduction in water usage.
Schedule of Fourth of July Festivities Available Online
Celebration includes a parade, festival, fireworks, carnival and rodeo!
Trash and Recycling Collections to be Delayed Due to Holiday
Normal Operations will resume next week.
Test of Outdoor Emergency Sirens Scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday
The test is being done following recent upgrades to the system.
Waste Management Plans to use Automated Side Load Trucks for Recycling
Proper cart placement will help ensure recycling collection.
Miller Springs Nature Center set to Reopen on Thursday
Partnerships made the reopening possible.
Police Identify Woman Found in Lake Belton
The woman's death was unattended and may have been accidental.
Belton City Council to Consider Purchasing Land to Expand Heritage Park
Proposal would more than double the size of Heritage Park.
Mayor Marion Grayson (unopposed on ballot) and Councilmember Guy O'Banion were re-elected today to the Belton City Council, and former Councilmember Wayne Carpenter, who has served multiple prior terms, was also elected, according to an unofficial tabulation of votes.
Three City Streets Scheduled to Receive New Layer of Asphalt Next Week
Residents in the area have been notified.
Connell Street to Temporarily Close to Through Traffic Next Week
Closure is necessary due to road construction.
Belton/Waste Management Scholarship Deadline is Friday
Applications may be submitted to City Hall, 333 Water St., or at the Counseling and Guidance Office at Belton High School.
Early Voting Begins Monday for Belton City Council
Two Belton City Council terms are expiring. Three people are on the ballot.
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Rescinded
Boil order was issued following a water line break on Tuesday, April 17.
Part of E. 6th Ave. Temporarily Closed for Street Repairs
Repair is necessary because of road damage from water leak on Tuesday.
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued for Part of Belton
Notice impacts water customers near I-35 and E. 6th Ave.
Shooting occurred at a residence on the 3200 block of the I-14 frontage road.
Bulk Trash Collection Event set for Saturday
Residents may drop off items at the Public Works yard, 1502 Holland Rd., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
City of Belton and Waste Management Accepting Applications for $2,000 High School Scholarship
The City of Belton and Waste Management will award a $2,000 scholarship to a graduating senior living in the Belton City Limits. Applicants may attend any school in the area, but living in the Belton City Limits is required.
Leon River Bridge on Waco Road to Close Overnight
Closure will occur beginning at 8 p.m.
Man Wanted in Belton and Temple Violent Crimes Arrested
Incidents occurred between 8 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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