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
From Rio to Future Past: Duran Duran Celebrates Career with UK Stamps
Duran Duran's music career is getting a new tribute in Britain with a collection of postage stamps celebrating more than four decades of the band's wo...
19h ago
Looking Back at U2's Historic Run on the Billboard Hot 100
U2 built one of rock music's most recognizable catalogs, and their history on the U.S. singles chart reflects that staying power. Billboard's Hot 100 ...
19h ago
Dolly Parton Joins Bluegrass Tribute With Bound to Ride
Dolly Parton is featured on a new recording of Bound to Ride, a song closely associated with bluegrass legends the Stanley Brothers. The release annou...
Sep 11, 2026
