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October 20, 2022 at 2:50 PM

HAUNTED HEIGHTS 2022

HAUNTED HEIGHTS 2022 Join us in some spooky, family fun! The City of Harker Heights is hosting Haunted Heights on Saturday, October 29, 2022. The free event invites families to Carl Levin Park on 400 Miller?s Crossing from 9:00 am ? 1:00 pm. Experience a trail full of vendors, photo ops, an…
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October 19, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day The City of Temple will be holding a HHW event on October 22, 2022. For more information click on the flyer link below. www.templetx.gov/hhw Open to residents of Bell, Coryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, Milam, Mill…
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October 18, 2022 at 7:10 PM

Fall Book Sale 2022

Fall Book Sale 2022 The Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale is here! Come to the Library on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 2-6pm and Saturday, October 22, 2022, from 8am-2pm to purchase books, audiobooks, dvds, and more at low prices! Individuals and groups may come at 2:00 pm on Saturday…
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October 11, 2022 at 3:46 PM

VERNA LEE BLVD STREET REPAIRS

VERNA LEE BLVD STREET REPAIRS   VERNA LEE BLVD STREET REPAIRS Lone Star Paving will begin repairs to portions of Verna Lee Blvd, Wednesday, October 12.  These repairs should be completed within a few days.  Drivers should expect delays and detours in and around Verna Lee Blvd. Please con…
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October 10, 2022 at 2:07 PM

Expected Delay on Millers Crossing.

Expected Delay on Millers Crossing. Lone Star Paving began repairs to portions of Millers Crossing near Carl Levin Park today, Monday, October 10.  These repairs should be completed mid-week.  Drivers should expect delays and detours in and around Millers Crossing for the first part of the …
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October 3, 2022 at 1:59 PM

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS BY CITY OF KILLEEN ON ROY REYNOLDS DRIVE

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS BY CITY OF KILLEEN ON ROY REYNOLDS DRIVE Greenforest Circle Drainage Improvement Project underway today Monday, 10/3/22 and will end on Friday, 10/7/22.? The temporary lane closure will be daily from 8am until 5pm. Location: Southbound Lane (South Roy Reynolds Drive) b…
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October 1, 2022 at 1:17 PM

Rescind Boil Water Notification for Shawnee Trail

Rescind Boil Water Notification for Shawnee Trail The September 29, 2022 Boil Water Order has been lifted for the following areas: 217 Shawnee Trail 2101 Shawnee Trail thru 2115 Shawnee Trail Normal water usage may resume immediately. Service has been restored, and all water quality …
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September 30, 2022 at 4:38 PM

Breakfast with Sparky - We Hope to see you there!

Breakfast with Sparky - We Hope to see you there! Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscri…
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September 30, 2022 at 4:35 PM

Community Garage Sales in Harker Heights.

Community Garage Sales in Harker Heights. Click here for an online copy of the map  https://harkerheights.gov/images/ActivitiesCenter/2022/Fall_Community_Garage_Sale_Map_with_Addresses.pdf   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any ti…
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September 30, 2022 at 1:45 AM

BOIL WATER NOTICE LIFTED FOR 2500 LIMESTONE THRU 2513 LIMESTONE TRAIL AND 1709 QUARRY TRAIL

BOIL WATER NOTICE LIFTED FOR 2500 LIMESTONE THRU 2513 LIMESTONE TRAIL AND 1709 QUARRY TRAIL The September 28, 2022 Boil Water Order has been lifted for the following areas: 2500 Limestone Trail thru 2513 Limestone Trail 1709 Quarry Trail Normal water usage may resume immediately. Service ha…
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September 29, 2022 at 8:04 PM

BOIL WATER NOTICE for 217 Shawnee Drive and 2101 thru 2115 Shawnee Drive.

BOIL WATER NOTICE for 217 Shawnee Drive and 2101 thru 2115 Shawnee Drive. There was a natural break on a water main that will affect 9 homes.  Boil Water Notice is attached.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Su…
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September 28, 2022 at 9:09 PM

BOIL WATER NOTICE ISSUED FOR 2501 LIMESTONE THRU 2513 LIMESTONE TRAIL AND 1709 QUARRY TRAIL

BOIL WATER NOTICE ISSUED FOR 2501 LIMESTONE THRU 2513 LIMESTONE TRAIL AND 1709 QUARRY TRAIL   On September 28, 2022, Astound/Grande construction crew hit a water line on the corner of Marble Trail and Limestone Trail:  There are 13 homes that are affected and each have been notified.  250…
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September 26, 2022 at 3:34 PM

REMINDER ABOUT TONIGHTS Harker Heights Homecoming Rally

REMINDER ABOUT TONIGHTS Harker Heights Homecoming Rally Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the s…
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September 24, 2022 at 1:38 AM

BOIL WATER NOTICE RESCINDED FOR ZINFANDEL DRIVE

BOIL WATER NOTICE RESCINDED FOR ZINFANDEL DRIVE The September 22, 2022 Boil Water Order has been lifted for the following areas: 1512 Zinfandel Dr thru 1518 Zinfandel DR Normal water usage may resume immediately. Service has been restored, and all water quality test have been completed. The…
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September 21, 2022 at 11:01 PM

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOIN THE TEAMThe City is now hiring for the following positions: Firefighter/Paramedic ? starting salary $57,269.68 plus $6,000.00 paramedic incentive Police Department Telecommunicator (11pm-7am) ? starting salary $35,651.20 Senior Equipment Operator ? starting salary $41…
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September 21, 2022 at 2:16 PM

CITY MANAGER UPDATES

CITY MANAGER UPDATES At each City Council Meeting, the City Manager publishes a report updating the council and the public on the events and programs that are occurring within Harker Heights.   Past reports can be found by visiting this link   https://harkerheights.gov/index.php/citycouncil…
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September 20, 2022 at 12:01 AM

Breakfast with Sparky

Breakfast with Sparky SAVE THE DATE and get your tickets early to have breakfast with Sparky.   This fundraiser assists with the Santa Pal program and the Thanksgiving Basket program. Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any …
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September 19, 2022 at 2:48 PM

BOIL WATER NOTICE RESCINDED FOR 323 INDIAN TRAIL THRU 333 INDIAN TRAIL

BOIL WATER NOTICE RESCINDED FOR 323 INDIAN TRAIL THRU 333 INDIAN TRAIL BOIL WATER NOTICE RESCINDED The Boil Water Notice for 323 thru 333 Indian Trail was rescinded. Normal water usage may resume immediately. Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or st…
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September 19, 2022 at 12:45 PM

Harker Heights Homecoming Rally

Harker Heights Homecoming Rally Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, ple…
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September 18, 2022 at 3:14 AM

BOIL WATER NOTICE ISSUED FOR 323 INDIAN TRAIL THRU 333 INDIAN TRAIL

BOIL WATER NOTICE ISSUED FOR 323 INDIAN TRAIL THRU 333 INDIAN TRAIL Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problem…
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September 16, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Become A Foster Parent to a Cat or Dog in Need

Become A Foster Parent to a Cat or Dog in Need Become A Foster Parent to a Cat or Dog in Need Have you ever thought about fostering for the Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center? Foster homes help with socialization, behavioral problems and help pets be ready for adoption. Someone foste…
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September 15, 2022 at 4:42 PM

FREE Movie in the Park

FREE Movie in the Park Saturday (9/17/22) Navy Federal Credit Union is hosting movie in the park at Harker Heights Community Park. The event starts at 6:00 pm and it is open to the public.   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any ti…
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September 15, 2022 at 1:53 PM

The Fall Community Garage Sale

The Fall Community Garage Sale  MAP REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!  Register here https://bit.ly/3Ryp2F4 The Fall Community Garage Sale will be held on Saturday, October 1 from 7am - 5pm throughout the City of Harker Heights. Residents are invited to host a garage sale at their homes or are welc…
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September 6, 2022 at 9:00 PM

FREE PET ADOPTIONS

FREE PET ADOPTIONS Take advantage of the "free" pet adoptions at the Harker Heights Pet Adoption Center.   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to l…
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September 2, 2022 at 9:12 PM

Open Letter from the City of Harker Heights Mayor, Spencer H. Smith

Open Letter from the City of Harker Heights Mayor, Spencer H. Smith Fellow Citizens: ? Currently, the City is in the annual budget approval process.? On Tuesday, September 13 at 5 p.m., the City will hold a public hearing for adoption of the tax rate.? This year, the tax rate proposed is .5…
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September 2, 2022 at 11:01 AM

LABOR DAY CLOSURES - MONDAY, SEPT 5TH

LABOR DAY CLOSURES - MONDAY, SEPT 5TH Municipal facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept 5th in observance of Labor Day.   Emergency services will remain open. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 6th.  Have a wonderful Labor Day Weekend.    Update your subscriptions, …
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August 30, 2022 at 8:41 PM

FLASH FLOODING

FLASH FLOODING Heavy rain is moving across our area so please use caution when traveling. Avoid standing water and flooded roads at all times. There is no way to tell how deep standing water is on a flooded road and driving through it can cause a vehicle to stall and result in severe da…
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August 25, 2022 at 6:10 PM

UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY TAXES TRUTH-IN-TAXATION

UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY TAXES TRUTH-IN-TAXATION UNDERSTANDING PROPERTY TAXES TRUTH-IN-TAXATION What does that mean? ? Truth-in-taxation is a concept embodied in the Texas Constitution that requires local taxing units to make taxpayers aware of tax rate proposals and to afford taxpayers …
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August 23, 2022 at 2:20 PM

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR ABILITY SOCCER AND YOUTH BASKETBALL

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR ABILITY SOCCER AND YOUTH BASKETBALL The Harker Heights Parks & Recreation Department is currently accepting registration for the following programs.  Don't miss out!   Ability Soccer, for children ages 5-22 with special needs is open now through September 27. R…
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August 22, 2022 at 11:01 PM

UPDATED FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget

UPDATED FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget The UPDATED FY 2022 - 2023 Proposed Budget can be found at https://harkerheights.gov/2022taxrates The changes include the discussions and recommendations that the City Council discussed during the August 5th Budget Retreat.  Their will be a public heari…
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August 22, 2022 at 10:16 PM

2022 City of Harker Heights Resident Survey - Results

2022 City of Harker Heights Resident Survey - Results The City of Harker Heights invited citizens to complete an online survey between February 14 and May 16, 2022. The survey focused on gathering feedback about City services and community topics.  The survey was administered in two phases.…
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August 18, 2022 at 9:06 PM

BOARD AND COMMISSION APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED

BOARD AND COMMISSION APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED GET ACTIVE & BE INVOLVED   The City is currently accepting volunteer applications for our Boards, Commissions, and Committees until Saturday, October 1st.   PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION …
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August 12, 2022 at 1:46 PM

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR FY 2022-2023 BUDGET AND FEE SCHEDULE

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE FOR FY 2022-2023 BUDGET AND FEE SCHEDULE A public hearing to adopt the City of Harker Heights' budget and fee schedule will be held on Tuesday, August 23rd at 5pm at City Hall. More information on the proposed budget and the public hearing, please visit: https://harker…
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August 11, 2022 at 12:31 PM

Killeen ISD Schools reopen

Killeen ISD Schools reopen Killeen ISD students will return to school on Monday, August 15, 2022. We want to remind drivers to slow down in school zones.? The school zone flashing lights will be ?running? Thursday and Friday to remind drivers to slow down.? Together will can assist with stu…
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August 5, 2022 at 1:28 PM

Food, Wine, and Beer Festival - Sept 10th, 2022

Food, Wine, and Beer Festival - Sept 10th, 2022 Sponsored by the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce, The 14th Annual Harker Heights Food, Wine & Brew Festival will return with all your favorite wines, craft brews, live music and vendors Saturday, September 10th, 2022. You won't want to …
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August 5, 2022 at 1:19 PM

FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget "Draft"

FY 2022-2023 Proposed Budget "Draft" The FY 2022 - 2023 Proposed Budget "draft" can be found at https://harkerheights.gov/2022taxrates The City Council will conduct their Budget Retreat today (Friday) at 10am at the Activities Center located at 400 Indian Trail. The Budget Retreat is op…
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August 4, 2022 at 9:57 PM

City Council Budget Retreat

City Council Budget Retreat The FY 2022 - 2023 Proposed Budget "draft"  The City Council will conduct their Budget Retreat on Friday (8/4/22) at 10am at the Activities Center located at 400 Indian Trail. The Budget Retreat is open to the public. Update your subscriptions, modify you…
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August 3, 2022 at 8:44 PM

REMINDER - STAGE 1 DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLAN

REMINDER - STAGE 1 DROUGHT CONTINGENCY PLAN The City has been on the drought Stage 1 contingency plan since March 2022.?? As of August 3rd, Stage 1 remains intact.?? DROUGHT RESPONSE STAGE 1 Stage 1 - Mild Water Shortage Conditions, Voluntary Conservation. Raise public and customer awarene…
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August 3, 2022 at 4:32 PM

C.R.A.S.E. classes being offered

C.R.A.S.E. classes being offered The Harker Heights Police Department's Community Services Division will be hosting two C.R.A.S.E classes this month. Registration is not required.Adults 18+ (no children) Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscripti…
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July 22, 2022 at 6:39 PM

Music Friendly Event - Tonight 6pm to 8pm

Music Friendly Event - Tonight 6pm to 8pm Tentative agenda for the Music Friendly Event TONIGHT at Carl Levin City Park 6:00 pm event begins - vendors will be open for business and musicians will be playing throughout 6:30 pm - ceremonial presentations 6:45 to 8 pm - live music begins at…
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July 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM

KISD School Safety Forums

KISD School Safety Forums Killeen Independent School District will host 2 forums on school safety protocols.  There will be a question and answer session after the presentations.  Shoemaker High School    Monday July 25th Eastern Hills Middle School      Wednesday July 27th  Both forums beg…
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July 21, 2022 at 8:15 PM

New Class Offered and Class Registration Extended

New Class Offered and Class Registration Extended Did you know! The Ability Sports Bowling registration has been extended until August 15th, with the program starting the same week.? The Ability Sports Program is for children between 5 and 22 with various special needs. NEW CLASS ? Adaptive…
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July 21, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Music Friendly Event

Music Friendly Event The Texas Music Office of Governor Abbott will present the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce with the official "Music Friendly" designation.   JOIN in on the live music event Friday July 22nd at Carl Levin City Park.  The event will be from 6pm - 8pm and bring your law…
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July 20, 2022 at 8:39 PM

Cooling Stations

Cooling Stations Due to record high temperatures over the next several days, citizens who need a place to cool down and temporarily get out of the heat can contact the Harker Heights Police Department at 254-953-5400 option 1 for a cooling location. The following are cooling station locatio…
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July 20, 2022 at 2:16 AM

I-14 Turnaround Bridge update

I-14 Turnaround Bridge update TxDOT has scheduled to open the FM 2410 bridge along I-14 on Wednesday July 20th - afternoon. The newly constructed FM 2410 westbound to eastbound turnaround bridge in Harker Heights will be open to the traveling public. Update your subscriptions, modify you…
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July 19, 2022 at 2:52 PM

BEAT THE HEAT REMINDER

BEAT THE HEAT REMINDER We are experiencing record-breaking heat, and it's important to take extra safety precautions today and throughout the summer. Beat the heat and stay safe this SUMMEr with the following tips: Drink plenty of water throughout the day, even if you don’t feel thirsty; yo…
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July 14, 2022 at 7:02 PM

SCAM ALERT

SCAM ALERT Please be aware of scammers sending emails to citizen posing as law enforcement professionals.   It was recently reported by Harker Heights citizen that received an email from a phony Traffic Enforcement ([email protected]).   The email stated that …
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July 13, 2022 at 1:18 PM

TXDOT I-14 Road Closures beginning tonight July 13th

TXDOT I-14 Road Closures beginning tonight July 13th Tonight, TxDot Construction crews will close the I-14 westbound outside main lane from Indian Trail to FM 2410 in @HarkerHeightsTX . Additionally, the westbound entrance ramp before FM 2410 will be closed. Closures and work will be ac…
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July 13, 2022 at 12:30 PM

Movie in the Park

Movie in the Park Join us this Saturday evening at Carl Levin Park for the Deep in the Heart Movie in the Park (<- click here for event page)! Meet Director Ben Masters, enjoy Yum Yums for dinner, play games with P&R staff, and learn about your local outdoor partners: Tonkawa C…
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July 11, 2022 at 3:00 PM

EXTREME HEAT ADVISORY

EXTREME HEAT ADVISORY US National Weather Service Fort Worth Texas has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Bell County and surrounding areas. This means conditions are dangerously hot with temperatures up to 107 degrees and even higher heat indexes. Avoid time outdoors and seek shade. Dri…