Brazos Valley children share Christmas excitement 100 days before the holiday

Brazos Valley children share Christmas excitement 100 days before the holiday

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The holidays will be here before you realize. In fact, Saturday marked 100 days before Santa Claus makes his way down the chimney. There were plenty of kids who shared their Christmas excitement while they gave their stuffed friend a check-up at Whimsy & Wild Emporium’s Teddy Bear Clinic. Some kids…

Bryan Police investigating early morning shooting

Bryan Police investigating early morning shooting

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Bryan Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that happened around 4 a.m. Saturday. According to police, the shooting happened at an apartment complex on 3301 Providence Ave. Bullets struck an apartment building, but nobody was injured. Nobody is in custody at this time and police say there is…

City of College Station names new Parks and Recreations director

City of College Station names new Parks and Recreations director

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The City of College Station has announced that Kelsey Heiden will become its director of Parks and Recreation. According to the city, Heiden is expected to take over in late November. She will replace Steve Wright who has served as director since 2020. Heiden has almost 18 years of experience…

Brenham celebrates its first Academy as the city continues to grow

Brenham celebrates its first Academy as the city continues to grow

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) – A grand opening celebration is being held this weekend for one of Brenham’s newest stores, Academy Sports and Outdoors. This is the city’s first Academy and it is located in Brenham’s Market Square at 1041 Nolan Street. The new location continues its celebrations until Sunday with numerous events such as special…

Organizers say a new proposed location for the Brazos Valley YMCA could speed up the timeline

Organizers say a new proposed location for the Brazos Valley YMCA could speed up the timeline

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Former College Station Mayor Karl Mooney spoke at Thursday night’s city council meeting during the hear citizens. He vocalized a new possible location for the upcoming Brazos Valley YMCA. “It’s an opportunity. And I thought, well if you don’t have an idea right now, here is your idea,” he says….

Brenham airport to close for several hours a day due to construction in October

Brenham airport to close for several hours a day due to construction in October

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) – Some changes are coming to the Brenham Municipal Airport’s hours due to a lighting improvement project. Construction will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 10 and is expected to last six weeks. According to the City of Brenham, the following changes will take place while the work is being done: The runway will…