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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – On Sunday, April 14, One Army, a Texas A&M men’s service organization, will host the Gladiator Dash at Lake Bryan. Gladiator Dash is a family-friendly 5K, obstacle-integrated mud run. “This year we have 15 obstacles with some terrain out there at the lake,” Gladiator Dash Logistics Chairman Adam Geiger said. “We…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Chanticleer, a world-renowned A Capella group is set to perform at Rudder Theater on Thursday, April 11. The San Francisco-based group has been in existence for nearly 40 years. “Three years ago they performed, during the depths of the COVID pandemic, they performed a wonderful video for us and presented…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M has named the Head Yell Leader for the 2024-25 academic year. Jake Carter is a management major from San Antonio. He will guide the four other Yell Leaders as they represent the spirit of Aggieland across campus. All five yell leaders are elected by the student body to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Across North America, people made an event of watching the total solar eclipse. Many Brazos Valley school districts had eclipse viewing parties for their students on Monday, but it appears some families wanted to spend the historic event together. KBTX reached out to College Station ISD and Bryan ISD to see…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Allen Academy is inviting Brazos County First Responders to attend a special breakfast. The student-run event gives kids a chance to get to know and give back to the community’s First Responders. They will be serving pancakes, bacon, breakfast tacos, pastries, coffee and more! It’s being held at Allen Academy on…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – An ordinance change by the city council will bring consistency to City of Bryan laws, making public alcohol consumption rules the same across the city. This will now allow residents and visitors to consume alcoholic beverages along Downtown Bryan streets. This change is effective immediately. During a Bryan City Council meeting…

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – College Station City Council updated its strategic plan. Back in February, they held a retreat to talk about improving the strategic plan for 2024. The city council then updated the plan during a council meeting on March 28th. Vibrant-forward thinking and knowledge-based are words the city council wants people to…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – For the first time ever, College Station-Bryan has scored a spot in the top 30 Most Dynamic Metropolitans list by Heartland Forward. Metropolitan statistical areas (MSA), or metros, are groups of counties that contain and surround a central city having a population of 50,000 or more. The report ranked 382 metros…

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – April is National Minority Health Month and Baylor Scott & White says it’s time to build awareness about improving the health of minority communities. Dr. Grace Joseph, a medical oncologist and hematologist at Baylor Scott & White, says health disparities persist among racial and ethnic minority groups as they suffer from…