Posts by Colin Killian, Public Communications Director

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Servicing and Events Coordinator Kelbi Coates of Visit College Station discusses the carnival-themed Meeting Planner Showcase on Tuesday, March 24, the joys of working Santa Claus conventions, and the perfection of Blue Bell’s oatmeal cream pie.

In case you missed it: At its Feb. 26 meeting, the College Station City Council reviewed the College Station Police Department’s recent operations and activities. Highlights in Police Chief Billy Couch’s presentation included a substantial reduction in crime across nearly all categories in 2025.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Director of Public Works Emily Fisher discusses how the City manages solid waste, fleet, drainage and infrastructure – including hundreds of miles of streets, signage, and signals – and shares her passion for watching Formula 1 racing.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Economic Development and Tourism Marketing Manager Angie Bertinot shares helpful tips for visitors, talks about the City’s role in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and highlights the much-anticipated Savannah Bananas show coming to Kyle Field on May 2.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12. It's not the official minutes. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.

CSPD Detective Andree Mable was named the City of College Station's 2025 Employee of the Year in a ceremony before Thursday's City Council meeting at City Hall. The City Manager's Office presented the City Impact Award to Assistant Director of Water Services Stephen Maldonado, Jr., and the Leadership Award to Director of Public Works Emily Fisher. 

The College Station City Council meets on Thursday after 6 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting will be streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and at cstx.gov/cstv19. Items of interest include a Letter of Intent for the Midtown baseball fields, the Economic Development Master Plan, CSPD's annual update, and the Midtown Engagement Summary Report. 

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” City Internal Auditor Ty Elliott talks about why potential cybersecurity threats keep him up at night and outlines his role in ensuring your local government spends tax dollars efficiently and transparently.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Municipal Court Judge Ed Spillane discusses the high rate of MIPs in Northgate, this month’s warrant amnesty period, and why a quick stop in court is better than a long day in jail. The warrant amnesty period for the City of College Station and Brazos County is Feb. 9-27. 

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12. It's not the official minutes. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19.