City News

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Visit College Station Events Coordinator Casey Barone talk about how the monthly Hang Out & Tune In events have helped College Station become a dynamic hub for aspiring musicians. The next event is Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at The Tap.

The City of College Station is kicking off the planning process for the Northgate Small Area Plan with a public meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 6-8 p.m. at City Hall. Attendees can connect with city planners and fellow community members while learning about the plan’s goals and timeline and sharing ideas, concerns, and vision.

City of College Station offices and facilities will be closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Solid waste and recycling collections will operate on the normal schedules.

Texas Parks and Wildlife and Audubon Texas have designated College Station as a Bird City Texas, highlighting the City of College Station's commitment to bird conservation, community engagement, and sustainable habitat management.

The Lincoln Recreation Center's January lineup of FREE programs and events aim to help you get fit, launch a new career, and reignite MLK’s aspirations of keeping the dream alive.

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Assistant Lincoln Recreation Center Supervisor Markeesha Watson discuss the slate of upcoming events celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Jan. 9. 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 will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Here are five items to watch.

Beginning Wednesday, Krenek Tap Road will be closed to through traffic from Texas Avenue to Dartmouth Street while Atmos replaces a high-pressure gas line. The work is expected to be completed by Jan. 16.

With temperatures expected to plummet early next week, now is the time to take action to protect your home and family.

As we close 2024, we offer a look back at the Public Communication Office’s best photography work this year. Special thanks to our tireless multimedia coordinators, Lucero Valenzuela and Brody McKinnon, and others for their dedicated work documenting city events and activities.

From record-setting events at Kyle Field to Fourth of July celebrations and Christmas parades, the City of College Station enjoyed a remarkable year in 2024.

Each year, fatal road accidents peak between midnight and 5 a.m. on New Year’s Day, bringing in the new year in a horrific way. But we can avoid many of these accidents if motorists – and those around them – recognize the red flags and take preventive action.

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell and Deputy City Secretary Ian Whittenton discuss the importance of City committees, boards, and commissions, how they function, and how to volunteer for one of these invaluable advisory groups. Friday is the application deadline!

Since its inception in 1984, the annual Point in Time Count has been essential in gaining insight into homelessness and tracking progress toward ending it across the United States. On Jan. 23, College Station will participate in the nationwide initiative to determine the extent of homelessness in our community.