April 2026

Crandall ISD took a historic step forward on April 20, breaking ground on the district’s seventh elementary school: Danny R. Baker Elementary.

The City of Kaufman announced their plans for the Annual Red, White and Boom Independence Day celebration for July 4. To celebrate the United States’ 250th anniversary, the morning will begin with the Independence Parade up S.

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news@kaufmanherald.com The Scurry-Rosser Wildcats varsity baseball squad is heading to the postseason after wrapping up their regular season on Friday, April 24 at home against the Blooming Grove Lions.

news@kaufmanherald.com The Kaufman Lions varsity football team announced their 2026 schedule for Friday night lights on April 17. Kaufman starts the preseason with two scrimmages, beginning on the road Aug.

The Crandall Pirates baseball team, pictured here against Forney earlier in the week, took down the Red Oak Hawks in their final regular season game on Friday, April 24 at home. .

Three Kaufman Lady Lion athletes will compete at the upcoming Regional track meet after their performances on Friday April 17 at the Area meet. Competing at the 5A Area track meet in Corsicana on April 17, three student-athletes from Kaufman High School finished high enough to qualify for the Regional track meet.

The Kaufman Lions baseball team finished their regular season on Friday, April 24 on the road against the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars. The Lions fell after an early three-run inning from the Jags, losing 3-2 on the road.

news@kaufmanherald.com The Crandall Lady Pirates softball season came to an end at the hands of the Belton Lady Tigers over the weekend in the Bi-district round of the playoff s. The two teams opened their best-of-three Bi-district playoff series on Friday, April 24.

Last month, Crandall ISD welcomed campus leaders from across the region for the first-ever Secondary Principal Symposium. Held on March 24, 2026, at the CISD Administration Building, the event brought together secondary principals and supervisors to collaborate, innovate, and strengthen the future of school leadership.