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Episodes
College Station City Council Creates A Council Appointed Tourism Committee
1/22/2025
The College Station city council forms another citizens advisory committee. A six to one vote creates tourism committee whose members are appointed by the council This replaces a committee whose members were appointed by the [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:38
College Station City Council Approves Rezoning For Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach
1/21/2025
Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach (APO) is another step closer to a new facility. That’s after the College Station city council at its last meeting (January 9) rezoned a vacant fraternity house at Deacon Drive and Fraternity [Read More...]
Duration:00:03:14
College Station City Council Gets No Offers To Buy The Former Macy’s Store Building
1/20/2025
It’s back to the drawing board for the College Station city council on the future of the former Macy’s store building. Councilman Mark Smith, visiting on WTAW’s The Infomaniacs, says they received no offers to [Read More...]
Duration:00:00:45
Texas A&M Faculty Senate Members Speak Out Against An A&M System Ban On Professional Trips To China
1/17/2025
January’s meeting of the Texas A&M faculty senate included comments opposing a Texas A&M system ban on professional trips to China. A system spokesman told WTAW News the ban was in compliance with a governor’s [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:30
College Station City Council Sells Land For Future Commercial Development Next To The Costco Store
1/16/2025
The College Station city council approves selling land along the freeway next to the Costco store for commercial development. The city’s chief development officer, Michael Ostrowski, said there could be four restaurants along the freeway [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:28
Bryan ISD School Board Discusses But Does Not Take Action On The Superintendent’s Request For A New Demographer’s Study
1/15/2025
Bryan ISD school board members discuss but do not take action on the superintendent’s request to conduct a new demographic study. At Monday’s board meeting (January 13), newly elected member David Stennis was the first [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:34
Bryan/College Station’s Only 24 Hour Pharmacy Is “Temporarily Closed”
1/14/2025
For the time being, there is no 24 hour pharmacy in Bryan/College Station. WTAW News has sent an e-mail to Walgreen’s corporate office requesting more information about the pharmacy at their 29th and Briarcrest store [Read More...]
Duration:00:00:09
College Station City Council Awards Contract For New Sidewalks On The Street Behind City Hall
1/8/2025
New sidewalks are coming to the street behind College Station city hall. That’s after the city council at its December meeting awarded a $292,000 dollar construction contract for sidewalks along Foster Avenue between George Bush [Read More...]
Duration:00:00:58
A Brazos County Commissioner’s Update On Repairs At A College Station Apartment Complex And Discussing Winter Weather Conditions
1/7/2025
Brazos County commissioner Wanda Watson is told repairs to natural gas lines at College Station’s Southgate Village apartments that began before last Thanksgiving have been completed…but residents continue to face obstacles. At the end of [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:17
New Year’s Resolution From A Member Of A College Station Advisory Board
1/7/2025
A member of the College Station’s bicycle, pedestrian, and greenways advisory board delivered a resolution for 2025 during the last city council meeting of 2024. Neo Jang, who described himself as College Station’s “bicycle ambassador”, [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:42
Process Starting To Designate A Site For A Brazos County Landfill With No Intention To Build One
1/6/2025
Brazos County judge Duane Peters tells Millican area residents that the process is going to start to designate county owned land as a landfill which is not going to be built. In February 2022, Peters [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:33
Bryan ISD School Board Members Given A “Phenomenal” Review Of A New Third Party Provider Of Special Education Services
1/6/2025
The Bryan ISD school board heard before Christmas break, the results of hiring a third party provider to provide special education services to 18 students in the seventh through 12th grades. Special education director Jennifer [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:42
Bryan Broadcasting Debuts Magic 97.3 FM, Aggieland’s R&B And Throwbacks
1/2/2025
Bryan Broadcasting has a new radio station. Magic 97.3 features Aggieland’s R&B and throwbacks, along with the Steve Harvey Morning Show starting January 13th. Click HERE to be directed to the mymagic973.com website. News release [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:54
Bryan ISD School Board Asked For More Support From Bryan High School’s Athletic Booster Club President
1/2/2025
Bryan ISD school board members heard at their last meeting before Christmas break, from the president of Bryan High’s Viking athletic booster club. Marc Garrett, who is the father of a freshman student athlete, called [Read More...]
Duration:00:03:16
Returning Bryan Businessowner Recognized For Making A Donation To Bryan ISD’s Career And Technical Education Center
12/31/2024
The former owners of a Bryan equipment company are returning to open a new business. And that return was recognized during the last Bryan ISD school board meeting by the district’s career and technical education [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:20
Texas Prison Director Reviews Actions Taken During 2024
12/31/2024
December’s meeting of the board in charge of the Texas prison system received a year end report from director Bryan Collier. Subjects included making headway in filling vacant positions, adding air conditioned prison cells, making [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:00
Brazos County Commissioners Debate Over Board Reappointments
12/27/2024
One of two departing members of the Brazos County commission was not able to reappoint members to a board in his precinct. During the commission’s December 10th meeting, county judge Duane Peters told precinct one [Read More...]
Duration:00:04:06
State Prison Board Construction Update Includes Grimes County Units
12/27/2024
The state prison system received a record $360 million dollars from the legislature for construction projects during the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years. An update on how that money is being spent during December’s state [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:10
College Station City Council Asked To Oppose Medians On Wellborn Road
12/24/2024
The week after public comments closed to the Texas department of transportation’s (TxDOT) plan to widen Wellborn Road in south College Station, the city council is asked to oppose plans for medians. The council could [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:54
College Station ISD School Board Awards A Construction Contract For Renovating High School Baseball And Softball Fields
12/24/2024
College Station ISD school board members award a contract for more than $8 million dollars in renovating the baseball and softball fields at Consolidated and College Station high schools. Facilities director Paul Buckner says the [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:48