
October 21, 2025
The Killeen Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 7-0 Monday to name Dr. King Davis the lone finalist for superintendent of schools, selecting an experienced educato...
October 20, 2025
Throughout the summer months and into the fall, Ellison’s Aiden Hill and Andy Harper have logged hundreds of miles together –– on asphalt, gravel, grass and synthetic rubber tracks...

October 20, 2025
Killeen ISD’s five high school bands achieved a three-peat at the annual region marching contest Saturday, earning perfect scores to advance to the area round of UIL marching compe...

October 20, 2025
It doesn’t take long to see why Dorothy Ruffin has always seemed to gravitate toward children and why they appear to do the same. Kind, warm and visibly caring, Ruffin, a teach...

October 10, 2025
The cafeteria of Charles E. Patterson Middle School was filled with music, cheers, and celebration as students, staff, and community members gathered to honor the 90th birthda...

October 9, 2025
Three years ago, head coach Jason Torres inherited a Harker Heights boys cross country team that had two participants. On Thursday, the Knights hustled around the dew-drenched co...

October 8, 2025
Killeen ISD Family, The Board of Trustees, in partnership with Thompson & Horton LLP, would like to share an important update regarding our search for the next Superintendent of ...

October 8, 2025
Ellison boys cross country head coach Jesse San Miguel crunched the numbers and figured that his squad could –– if everything went according to plan –– produce a perfect score duri...

October 8, 2025
Four talented Killeen ISD student-artists earned a coveted spotlight at the Texas Art Education Association’s 2025 txEDCON Exhibition, hosted during the annual Texas Association o...

October 8, 2025
Killeen ISD has once again earned a “Superior Achievement” rating on the state’s annual fiscal accountability review, marking the 23rd consecutive year the district has received th...

October 8, 2025
Harker Heights felt right at home –– literally –– while Chaparral stepped into uncharted territory as the two Killeen ISD team tennis squads laced up their sneakers and gripped the...

October 7, 2025
Hard to believe that Week 7 of the high school football season is here. Ellison –– which opens District 10-5A-II action after its idle date a week ago –– and Chaparral have five ga...

October 6, 2025
The Killeen ISD interim superintendent heard from a thoughtful, insightful, highly influential group Monday during a visit to Willow Springs Elementary School. Interim Superint...

October 6, 2025
Killeen ISD Career Center students interested in medical careers practiced general health screenings while learning from nurses and survivors about the treatment and prevention of ...

October 2, 2025
Boosting nutritional choices, Killeen ISD School Nutrition is going a little further this month to promote fruit and vegetables grown close to home. October is National Farm to...

October 2, 2025
For 15 years, Tula Rios has proudly served the students of Harker Heights Elementary, carrying her Hispanic heritage as both a source of strength and inspiration. Born in Ecuador...

October 1, 2025
Killeen ISD has five seniors recognized this year through the National Merit Program for top performances on the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) during their junior year. “The dedication...

October 1, 2025
Killeen ISD is offering free evening meals at 45 campuses this fall through its Supper Program, giving students access to healthy food after the school day and helping families re...

October 1, 2025
Insistent on deflecting praise to his hard-working team members, the lead for Killeen ISD’s property management warehouse is a district STEEL Award winner for the month of October....

September 30, 2025
For most of us, the teenage years are a mixed bag of fun times with friends and confusing moments of discovery and uncertainty. When you do get tangled up in a knot it’s import...