August 2025

Kaylee Wrenn competes at TGCA All-Star game

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Kaufman Lady Lion Kaylee Wrenn (#31) recently competed at the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star basketball game in Arlington. Wrenn is pictured during the game, as well as with TGCA representatives and Kaufman Head Basketball Coach Amy Ingram.
Photos courtesy of Amy Ingram

"Are You Cereus"

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'Are You Cereus' Cactus Class presented by Master Gardener Robert Castro took place at Trinity Valley Community College in Kaufman on Monday, Aug. 4.
"Are You Cereus"

Maria Elisa Ibarra

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1932-2025 Maria Elisa Ibarra of Kaufman, TX went to heaven on July 27, 2025. Maria was born in Palau, Coahuila, Mexico on June 10, 1932 to Juan Martinez and Luciana Arambula.
Maria Elisa Ibarra

Kemp changes disinfectant for city water

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The City of Kemp public water system is temporarily converting to disinfectant used in the distribution system from chloramine to free chlorine. The conversion began on Friday, Aug. 1 and will continue through Aug. 30.

KCSO in search of fatal hit-and-run suspect

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The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office is still in search of a fatal hit-and-run suspect from a fatal collision in Terrell in early June. KCSO is searching for Victor Eduardo Mendoza Mondragon for failing to stop and render aid in a collision involving death from a deadly two-vehicle crash on FM 429 in Terrell on June 13.