Feel Good Friday: Summer school students celebrate Juneteenth

Feel Good Friday: Summer school students celebrate Juneteenth

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – This week, Bryan ISD summer school students celebrated Juneteenth in class. They had lessons and activities about the national holiday and its historical importance. There were bingo games, coloring pages, friendship bracelets and a freedom quilt. Just a reminder, there will be a Juneteenth celebration Saturday in Bryan from 11 a.m….

Focus at Four: College Station Utilities talks high summer prices

Focus at Four: College Station Utilities talks high summer prices

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – With summer here, so is the heat. And it’s expected to be one of the hottest summers on record across the country. With that comes an increased energy usage. Ethan Falcon, the energy programs advisor with College Station Utilities, joined First News at Four on Friday to discuss ways to lower…

Weekend Gardener: Salvia plant options

Weekend Gardener: Salvia plant options

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – If you’re looking to add pops of color to your garden, there are several salvia plant options to consider. “Salvias are great ornamental plants,” said Stephen Brueggerhoff with Texas A&M AgriLife. “They come in a variety of colors.” Brueggerhoff said they’re also great for attracting pollinators like butterflies, birds and…

How you can commemorate Juneteenth this weekend in Bryan

How you can commemorate Juneteenth this weekend in Bryan

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – The Brazos Valley African American Heritage And Cultural Society is excited to invite the community & visitors to all the Juneteenth celebrations in Bryan this weekend. The following is a list of events: Juneteenth Parade Saturday, June 22, 2024 | 10AM – 11:30AM Watch the Juneteenth Parade, organized by the Brazos…

New Texas A&M radar to bring groundbreaking new technology to the Brazos Valley

New Texas A&M radar to bring groundbreaking new technology to the Brazos Valley

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Texas A&M’s campus will undergo an exciting renovation on Saturday, which will ultimately serve the community through providing more robust storm tracking technology to the Brazos Valley. The Aggie Doppler Radar, often termed “ADRAD,” has operated on top of the Eller Oceanography and Meteorology building for over 50 years, but its…