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Episodes
February’s Bryan City Council Project Update
2/21/2025
February’s Bryan city council project update included four items in and near Midtown Park and two involving Old Hearne Road. Click below to hear city manager Kean Register’s report at the February 18, 2025 Bryan [Read More...]
Duration:00:03:54
Brazos County Commissioner Promotes Registering For A State Emergency Response Program
2/20/2025
A Brazos County commissioner promotes participation in a state emergency program. At the end of Tuesday’s meeting (February 18), Bentley Nettles said Brazos County emergency management coordinator Jason Ware was available to speak to groups [Read More...]
Duration:00:00:56
65 Year Old Bryan Business Recognized With A State Award
2/19/2025
Since 2005, the Texas Historical Commission has presented awards to local businesses that are at least 50 years old. A Bryan business that began in 1960 received the Texas Treasure Business Award at Tuesday’s (February [Read More...]
Duration:00:03:02
College Station ISD School Board Members Review Survey Results Of Students Bringing Cell Phones To School
2/18/2025
Before and during Christmas break, College Station ISD received 4,400 responses to a survey about the district’s cell phone policy. Those results were reviewed during January’s CSISD board meeting. Click HERE to read and download [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:36
College Station City Council Receives A Staff Presentation On State Laws Regulating How Purchasing Is Done
2/18/2025
The College Station city council receives a staff presentation on state laws regulating how purchasing is done. This comes after repeated attempts by some council members to give more city business to College Station companies. [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:46
Bryan City Council Replacing Fueling Station At The Municipal Services Center
2/18/2025
One of the three locations where city of Bryan vehicles get fuel is getting a million dollar makeover. That’s after the city council at its January meeting awarded a $1.3 million dollar construction contract to [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:21
Bryan City Council Adjusts Some Parks & Recreation Fees For The First Time Since 2021
2/17/2025
The Bryan city council approves the first changes in the fee schedule for parks and recreation programs and services since August of 2021. Deputy city manager Hugh Walker and city manager Kean Register said this [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:55
B/CS Salvation Army Announces Details Of Its “Doing The Most Good” Fundraiser Luncheon
2/17/2025
The Bryan/College Station Salvation Army announces its 14th annual “Doing The Most Good” fundraiser luncheon will take place May 6th. The featured speaker is actor Jordan Walker Ross, who portrays the role of “Little James” [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:36
TAMUS Board of Regents Discuss AI in Higher Education
2/11/2025
The Texas A&M System Board of Regents recently heard a data presentation from the Association of College and University Educators. Regent Michael Plank of Houston asked Meghan Snow how higher education feels about artificial intelligence. [Read More...]
Duration:00:02:11
Public Pool Inspection Ordinance to be Proposed in Both Cities
2/10/2025
The Bryan and College Station city councils will consider a public pool inspection ordinance in the near future. College Station Councilman Bob Yancy, who is on the board of the Brazos County Health District, discussed [Read More...]
Duration:00:01:46
College Station City Council Approves $240,000 Contract to Study Groundwater
2/3/2025
The College Station city council unanimously approved a $240,000 contract to study groundwater at their last meeting. Steven Maldonado, Water Department Assistant Director, says the study is due to concerns about the future availability of [Read More...]
Duration:00:04:23
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