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I-14 comment deadline extended
TxDOT’s Bryan District has extended the public comment deadline for the I-14 Central Texas Corridor Study to Oct. 12, giving residents more time to weigh in on Round 3 route concepts. More than 1,000 comments and six open houses have already shaped the study, which could take…

ICYMI Video: The Terafab project's local impact presented to the City Council (Sept. 10)
In case you missed it: At its Sept. 10 meeting, the College Station City Council discussed the anticipated impact of the Terafab project in Grimes County and College Station’s readiness to address associated opportunities and challenges.

Behind the equipment: How College Station gathers traffic data to make our streets safer
The City of College Station's Traffic Engineering Division uses portable traffic-counting equipment throughout the city to better understand how vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians use our streets. These devices are NOT license plate readers, and they are not connected to any…

Podcast: Deck the floats: Registration is underway for the College Station Christmas Parade
In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” University and Community Relations Manager Barbara Moore discusses the upcoming College Station Christmas Parade on Dec. 5. The event offers a feel-good opportunity for residents and local organizations to showcase their…

25 years later, we continue to honor the fallen and keep the promise to never forget 9/11
Twenty-five years have passed since the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, but the images, stories and sacrifices of that day remain deeply etched in our nation’s memory. For today's firefighters, the lessons of Sept. 11 are more than history.

Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (Sept. 10)
Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Sept. 10. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19, cstx.gov/cstv19, and YouTube.

5 things to watch at Thursday's City Council meeting
The College Station City Council meets on Thursday after 6 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19, cstx.gov/cstv19 and YouTube. We also encourage you to follow our live meeting blog at blog.cstx.gov.

Brazos Valley ranks among the top 8% worldwide in 2026 City Nature Challenge
The results are in, and the Brazos Valley made a big impact during last spring's City Nature Challenge! For four days in late April, residents and nature enthusiasts across Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Lee, Madison and Robertson counties documented plants, animals and fungi as part…

Sealy takes home gold at Coach Giese Cross Country Meet
Ella Novicke (left), Lainey Siska, Haley Ochoa, Morgan Zaskoda and Abby Kovar show off their medals from the Coach Giese Cross Country Meet in College Station on Saturday, Aug. 22. The Sealy High Scho

Rattlers claim bragging rights in Hwy. 90 rivalry
Navasota turned the Battle of Highway 90 into a showcase Friday night, riding a fast start and a 414-yard passing performance from Jace Jablonski to beat Madisonville 56-28 at Rattler Stadium. Cameron Burrell rushed for 216 yards and four touchdowns as the Rattlers improved to…

Mustangs travel to Navasota for rivalry showdown
The Madisonville Mustangs travel to Rattler Stadium Friday night for a 7 p.m. rivalry showdown with the unbeaten Navasota Rattlers. After a double-overtime preseason loss to Needville, Madisonville is looking for a bounce-back win.