It was a very good sports week in Copperas Cove

Do you want my opinion?  Great… Because here it comes. We just wrapped up year No. 17 in the CHAMPS Heart of Texas Bowl saga and it couldn’t have gone any better.

Big plays lead the Broncos past the Texans 25-6

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Leader-Press Touchdown runs of 34, 56, 79 ad 29 yards accounted for the four scores that led the Broncos to their 25-6 revenge win over the Texans in the early game of the Toy Bowl Championship doubleheader.

Late scores by Robinson led Cardinals to 48-41 win in HOT Bowl NJCAA contest

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Ledaer-Press The Trinity Valley Cardinals nearly gave away the game in game on of the 17th Annual C.H.A.M.P.S.

Ichabods dominate Rams in HOT Bowl NCAA Div II game

By TJ MAXWELL Cove Ledaer-Press Two interceptions for touchdowns by the Washburn Ichabods led the way in their 41-25 win over the Angelo State Rams in the NCAA Division II bowl game as part of the 17th Annual C.H.A.M.P.S.

Snap shots from local photographers

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The medium of photography was the highlight of Friday evening’s monthly Art After Dark at Frames & Things in Cove Terrace Shopping Center.

Council to vote on bid for $1,000,000 in park improvements

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  The subject of changes to the city’s parking ordinances is the topic of this evening’s Copperas Cove city council workshop, set for 5 p.m. today at the city’s Technology Building, located at 508 S. 2nd St.

Local artists partnering with Leader-Press for 3rd annual coloring book

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Children of all ages will have a chance to win movie passes to Cinergy Cinema and have some fun in the process with the upcoming 3rd annual coloring book from the Cove Leader-Press.

Sharon Watson running for Lampasas County treasurer

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press  Lampasas County resident and current Deputy County Treasurer Sharon Watson is looking to take one step higher in the ranks as she runs for the position of Lampasas County Treasurer.

CCPD Officer among Saturday’s graduates

Special to Leader-Press The Central Texas College (CTC) Police Academy held a graduation ceremony Saturday for 24 cadets completing the Basic Peace Officer course.

Annual Krist Kindl Charity Pageant raises funds, autism awareness

By PAMELA GRANT Cove  Leader-Press The Copperas Cove Five Hills Royalty continued to make a positive impact on the city with their 3rd annual Krist Kindl Markt Charity Pageant at the Civic Center on Saturday.