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New World Screwworm: What to Know - UPDATED June 26, 2026
DSHS Response Roundup – Week of June 22, 2026 New World screwworm (NWS) Current situation There have been no confirmed human cases of NWS in Texas. DSHS is ready to respond to human cases, should any occur. As of June 22, 2026, there have b
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County administrative offices to close noon May 22-May 25
Caldwell County administrative offices will close at noon on Friday, May 22 and reopen on Tuesday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.
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Caldwell County Community and Evacuation Center celebrates grand opening
Caldwell County Community and Evacuation Center celebrates grand opening The Caldwell County Community and Evacuation Center , a 45,000-square foot facility intend ed to serve a dual purpose as an emergency shelter and an event center, is n
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Commissioners approve resolution regarding data centers
Caldwell County Commissioners unanimously voted to approve a resolution that officially stated the court’s position on data centers and urged the state government to take steps t oward allowing counties to better regulate them . The resolut
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May 8, 2026: Old Fentress Road closes due to crash
Old Fentress Road from State Park Road to SH-130 has been temporarily closed due to a disabled tractor-trailer that is blocking the roadway. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
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Caldwell County Community and Evacuation Center hosts grand opening, open house
WHEN: 10 a.m. - noon WHERE: 2947 N. Magnolia Avenue, Luling, Texas 78648 CONTACT: Miles Smith, Caldwell County Director of Communications, miles.smith@co.caldwell.tx.us ; Phyllis Hillhouse, Event and Facility Manager, Phyllis.hillhouse@co.c
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GLO to host opportunity to apply for disaster reimbursement on May 9
The Texas General Land Office (GLO) is hosting an outreach event for homeowners impacted by the 2024 disasters on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Seguin Public Library located at 313 W Nolte St. If you live in Guadalupe, Hays,
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County roads reopen following flood closure
UPDATE (5/5/2026): All roads have reopened. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Multiple low-water crossings on county roads have closed due to rising waters from ste
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Courthouse administrative offices to close at noon on May 1
With the exception of the DPS office, offices at the Caldwell County Courthouse will shut down today at noon in preparation for this weekend’s Cinco De Mayo celebration on the square. Offices will reopen on Monday at their regularly schedul
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Tire Disposal Event set for May 30
Drop off your old unwanted tires for free on Saturday, May 30 at one of two locations in Caldwell County. Tires may be dropped off from 8 a.m.-noon (or until the containers are full) at 423 San Marcos Highway in Luling or at the county’s Un
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Flood Hazard Mitigation Assessment
A study has been conducted to provide flood hazard mitigation assessment and stormwater planning for high-priority watersheds affecting the county. The study, which was conducted by Doucet and Associates, addresses the currently effective F