Food for Families: Lone food pantry in Madison County sees increased demand

Food for Families: Lone food pantry in Madison County sees increased demand

MADISON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – SonShine Outreach Center is the only food pantry in Madison County, serving around 900 people monthly. That number is almost double the amount from the start of the year. Lisa Wamsley, the organization’s coordinator, says the rising cost of groceries and other items, coupled with the lack of nearby grocery…

Shop over 100 vendors at 41st Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Show

Shop over 100 vendors at 41st Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Show

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – December is officially here, which means Christmas is getting closer. If you’re looking to start or finish your Christmas shopping, the 41st Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts show can be the place to do it. It’s happening Saturday and Sunday at the Brazos Center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission…

Navasota ISD Education foundation awards nearly $30,000 in classroom, campus grants

Navasota ISD Education foundation awards nearly $30,000 in classroom, campus grants

NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) – Some Navasota teachers and administrators got a big surprise Friday. The Navasota ISD Education Foundation awarded 16 of them with grants totaling $29,921.76. These funds will go toward classroom and campus improvements like innovative seating to enhance learning and technology that will give students hands-on experiences. The grants will also be…

5 years after 41′s passing, Acting Director says work at Bush Library and Museum is far from over

5 years after 41′s passing, Acting Director says work at Bush Library and Museum is far from over

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – For more than a quarter of a century, the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum has worked to preserve and tell the story of the 41st president’s legacy. Last year, longtime director Warren Finch retired and the man in charge now is Acting Director Dr. Robert Holzweiss. We recently…

Experience a winter wonderland with the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley

Experience a winter wonderland with the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Arts Council of the Brazos Valley wants to invite you to a Winter Wonderland. That’s the name of its newest exhibit and holiday market. “We really just wanted to give artists a space this holiday season to showcase their handmade goods and encourage our community and the surrounding counties…