United Way of the Brazos Valley holds annual Campaign Kickoff Tailgate

United Way of the Brazos Valley holds annual Campaign Kickoff Tailgate

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Ahead of the Texas A&M football season the United Way of the Brazos Valley held its annual Campaign Kickoff Tailgate Friday night. The dinner was held at the Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center. It featured a live auction for the first time, as well as games, and a visit…

Brazos County VFD working through agreement with Emergency Services District

Brazos County VFD working through agreement with Emergency Services District

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) – Starting next month, the Brazos County Volunteer Fire Department 2 will be operating on a month-to-month agreement with Brazos County Emergency Services District No. 2. The fire department services communities like Kurten, Edge and Wixon Valley. When an agenda item to discuss the termination of the agreement appeared Thursday night,…

Grace Bible Church welcoming international students through Big Giveaway initiative

Grace Bible Church welcoming international students through Big Giveaway initiative

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Grace Bible Church is continuing an initiative that helps new Aggies feel more at home here in BCS. It’s called the Big Giveaway, and it allows international students to get some much-needed items. The church will be giving away nearly 1,000 items from bikes to kitchen appliances and other household…

Learn back-to-school-inspired recipes from HEB Cooking Connection

Learn back-to-school-inspired recipes from HEB Cooking Connection

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – It’s back-to-school season, and there’s now even more for parents to juggle as they also get back into the swing of things. That includes coming up with healthy and delicious meals before, during and after their kids’ school day. That’s why HEB Cooking Connection’s Lisa Fritz joined BVTM Friday to…

300,000 gallons of wastewater released unintentionally from City of Bryan’s sanitary sewer system

300,000 gallons of wastewater released unintentionally from City of Bryan’s sanitary sewer system

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The City of Bryan says an estimated 300,000 gallons of wastewater was released unintentionally Saturday. In a press release sent to KBTX on Friday, the city says an equipment failure at the Burton Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant’s pump station resulted in the plant being offline for about 12 hours. The city…

Brazos County prepares for Citizen’s Sheriff Academy

Brazos County prepares for Citizen’s Sheriff Academy

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – If you’re interested law enforcement and learning how your local Sheriff’s Office operates, now is the time to apply for the Brazos County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy. The Brazos County Citizens Sheriff’s Academy is an eight week program that gives participants a firsthand look at how the Sheriff’s Office operates. Members will…