Posts by Colin Killian, Public Communications Director

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?,” Police Department Public Information Officer David Simmons discusses crucial summer safety strategies, the proper use of 911 versus the non-emergency dispatch line, and highlights the "Lock, Take, Hide" protocol to prevent vehicle burglaries and package theft.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?, Parks and Recreation’s Samantha Holland and Amy Teufel discuss the growing market of youth sports tourism and explain how College Station’s strategic location within the "Texas triangle" helps attract visitors from across the country.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, June 11. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19. It's not the official minutes.

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. We also encourage you to follow our live meeting blog at blog.cstx.gov. The top agenda items include new playground equipment at Crompton Park, e-bike and e-scooter safety, and the Destination Strategic Plan. 

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?, Deputy City Secretary Ian Whittenton discusses the vital, behind-the-scenes role of the City Secretary’s Office in managing public records, election compliance, and voter registration. Whittenton also covers the upcoming Council 101 seminar on June 16. 

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?, Markeesha Watson and Katie Kamas of the Lincoln Recreation Center discuss the center's deep multi-generational roots and community impact, and how the LRC operates as a safe, family-like "home away from home" for all ages.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Thursday, May 28. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19. It's not the official minutes.

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. We also encourage you to follow our live meeting blog at blog.cstx.gov. Top items for discussion include the redevelopment of the Harvey Road Corridor and a rezoning on Sebesta Road.

In this week’s episode of “What’s Up, College Station?, Emergency Management Coordinator Lauren McGrath discusses seasonal weather preparedness for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and extreme heat. She also clarifies common misconceptions and explains the critical difference between a tornado watch and a warning.

Welcome to our live blog from the College Station City Council meeting on Monday, May 18. The meeting starts after 6 p.m. and is streamed live on Optimum Channel 19 and cstx.gov/cstv19. It’s not the official minutes.