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12/09/2025

Brazos County's county clerk withdraws her re-election bid, which will complete a 45 year career in that office when Karen McQueen's current term expires next year.

Brazos County’s county clerk decides to retire after 45 years in the office. Karen McQueen said her decision to withdraw her re-election bid on the last day of the filing period followed “family considerations and [Read More...]

12/09/2025

A plan by Bryan ISD administrators to collect more state money from students attending the district's alternative campus gets unanimous support from the school board.

A plan by Bryan ISD administrators to collect more state money from students attending the district’s alternative campus gets unanimous support from the school board. Associate superintendent Barbara Ybarra says currently, if a student at [Read More...]

12/09/2025

Texas A&M women's soccer has a new head coach. https://wtaw.com/?p=175413

12/09/2025

A 50 year old College Station man admits in Brazos County district court to s*x crimes against children that took place in 2017 and in 2022. https://wtaw.com/?p=175411

12/09/2025

One item from the last College Station city council meeting took less than four minutes. That was the annual economic development compliance report involving the city's largest private employer. https://wtaw.com/?p=175408

12/09/2025

A partnership has been announced between the owners of Bryan's Physicians Centre hospital and the Baylor Scott & White health system.

The owners of a privately owned hospital in Bryan now have a partner. The Physicians Centre will become part of the Baylor Scott & White health system. A joint news release says the hospital will [Read More...]

12/09/2025

This week's United Way of the Brazos Valley report is an update from UWBV partner agency Health For All.

This week’s United Way of the Brazos Valley update features partner agency Health For All. The visit with agency director Liz Dickey includes a reference to an online fundraiser. Click HERE for more information from [Read More...]

12/08/2025

On today's episode of The InfoMiniChats:

- Ice cream dipped in...butter
- The Louvre can't catch a break
- Fresh food vending machines
..and so much more! Listen here:

AI – person of the year? Free fresh food vending machines. The Louvre can’t catch a break. Christmas tree farms. Powerball. Beanless coffee. December things

12/08/2025

College Station residents can get an early Christmas present, courtesy of the city.

College Station residents can get an early Christmas present, courtesy of the city. Public communications director Colin Killian shared on WTAW’s The Infomaniacs that trees will be available starting Friday (December 12) at 10 a.m. [Read More...]

12/08/2025

Bond is revoked for a Bryan man awaiting trial for murder, and a Bryan woman is arrested after misbehaving in municipal court. https://wtaw.com/?p=175397

12/08/2025

The College Station city council takes almost one hour at its last meeting to redefine family in the city's ordinance governing the designation of shared housing.

The College Station city council takes almost one hour at its last meeting to redefine family in the city’s ordinance governing the designation of shared housing. That had to be done to comply with a [Read More...]

12/08/2025

Recipients of the latest round of grants from the Texas A&M forest service includes 33 volunteer fire departments in the Brazos Valley.

The Texas A&M Forest Service announces 33 volunteer fire departments in the Brazos Valley received grants for fire and rescue equipment and dry hydrants. The VFD’s 37 grants were among 753 grants announced on Friday [Read More...]