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County spends ARPA funds
County spends ARPA funds Ashley Barner Wed, 07/24/2024 - 05:52 Image Body Bosque County commissioners approved the spending of American Rescue Plan Act funds after reviewing recommendations for precincts 2 and 3 from the ARPA committee Monday.Each of the four precincts were allotted $100,000 in...
Residents ask commissioners to reconsider paper ballots
Residents ask commissioners to reconsider paper ballots Ashley Barner Wed, 07/24/2024 - 05:52 Image Body Bosque County residents spoke up in commissioners court Monday, asking commissioners to reconsider the decision to purchase ballot on demand systems and software instead of using hand counted paper ballots.Most...
ICE agents in Central Texas capture six undocumented immigrants wanted on federal warrants, criminal charges
BOSQUE COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - The Bosque County Sheriff’s Office wrote in a Facebook post that its deputies helped federal agents arrest a group of six undocumented immigrants found at a motel following an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) investigation. On July 16, Deputy Tyler Shaw conducted a traffic...
Bosque County: Traffic stop leads to arrest of 6 undocumented immigrants with felony warrants
BOSQUE COUNTY, Texas — Six undocumented immigrants were arrested in Bosque County Wednesday, each with federal warrants or pending criminal charges across Texas, according the Bosque County Sheriff's Office. Bosque Deputy Tyler Shaw conducted a traffic stop on Tuesday. The sheriff's office said they learned that two people involved...
ICE Agents and Local Authorities Arrest Six in Bosque County Motel Raid
MERIDIAN, Texas — Six individuals with federal warrants were arrested at a local motel in Meridian following a joint operation by ICE agents and local law enforcement. On Tuesday evening, July 16, 2024, Deputy Tyler Shaw of the Bosque County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop involving several Hispanic males. Information from the stop led Deputy Shaw to contact an ICE agent from the Waco office. The following day, authorities were alerted that two of the individuals were illegal aliens with federal felony warrants, according to a press release from the Bosque County Sheriff's Office.
Bosque County Sheriff's Office secures grant for search and rescue boat
Bosque County Sheriff's Office secures grant for search and rescue boat Ashley Barner Wed, 07/17/2024 - 06:59 Image Bosque County Sheriff's Office was selected to be awarded a safety grant, allowing them to purchase a search and rescue boat for use on Lake Whitney. Courtesy photo ...
Reoccurring Events
Reoccurring Events News Staff Wed, 07/17/2024 - 06:59 Image Body Mondays weekly11:30 a.m. – Bosque County Senior Services / Meals on Wheels Program serves meals to people aged 60 and up on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in the Family Life Center at 300 North Main...
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