City News

Visit College Station invites you to the grand opening of its new Visitor Center and event space from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday at 1207 Texas Ave. The inaugural community tailgate also heralds the start of football season in Aggieland, with Texas A&M taking on the New Mexico Lobos at 6 p.m. at Kyle Field.

In this episode of “What’s Up, College Station?” Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Long Range Planning Administrator Alyssa Halle-Schramm discuss the ongoing Wellborn District Plan update and upcoming public input opportunities.

The City of College Station received an Employee Services Award from the Texas Veterans Commission on Friday for its commitment to effective veteran employment initiatives. The city employs 125 veterans or reservists, comprising over 13% of its workforce.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Aug. 24. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.

The College Station City Council meets at city hall after 6 p.m. on Thursday. The meeting is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.

The public is invited to celebrate the officially designated Historic Texas Cemetery’s 75th anniversary with the dedication of a state historical marker at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 8.

Effective Tuesday, the City of College Station is initiating Stage 1 mandatory water restrictions under the city's Drought Contingency and Water Emergency Plan. Current conditions require restrictions for College Station water system customers to ensure public health and safety if water lines break, a large fire occurs, or equipment malfunctions.

The City of College Station advises residents near the City of Bryan’s Burton Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant to take precautions in response to a pumping system failure that caused a 300,000-gallon wastewater spill on Aug. 12. College Station officials were notified about the spill on Friday.