KCLL News
Mayor Pulls $476K Chamber Contract After Sudden Firing of Chamber CEO
San Angelo Mayor Tom Thompson is pulling a proposed $476,000 contract for the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce from the City Council's September 1 agenda following the sudden firing of Chamber President and CEO Steve Ahlenius. Thompson says the council needs more information about the Chamber's future role in economic de...
Aug 31, 2026
Wanted Sex Offender Captured in Brownwood After Two-Day Search
A registered sex offender wanted on multiple warrants is back in custody after a two-day search. The Tom Green County Sheriff's Office says deputies arrested Colin Blanek in Brownwood after tracking him through investigative and technological resources. Authorities say Blanek was wanted on three felony warrants for sex...
Aug 31, 2026
San Angelo Library Launches Free 'Book Nook' Contest for All Ages
The Tom Green County Library System is inviting residents of all ages to take part in its September Book Nook Contest. Beginning September 1, participants can pick up a free book nook kit at the North Angelo Branch Library on North Chadbourne Street. The library will provide the basic box, and participants are encourag...
Aug 31, 2026
Music News
New Order's Gillian Gilbert Reveals Cancer Diagnosis and Ongoing Treatment
New Order keyboardist Gillian Gilbert has shared that she is undergoing treatment for cancer, clarifying recent confusion surrounding the health of he...
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Bob Mackie's Dazzling Designs Defined Generations of Music Stars
Bob Mackie spent more than five decades turning stage costumes into unforgettable pieces of pop culture. Following the designer's death on September 1...
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Dolly Parton Honored at 2026 Emmys With Reba McEntire Performance and Sally Field Tribute
Dolly Parton received a warm tribute during the 2026 Emmy Awards, bringing together two familiar names from her long career in entertainment. During t...
Sep 16, 2026
