Public Communications

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.

If your child lights up at the sight of big trucks, flashing lights, and heavy machinery, you won’t want to miss the annual Big Vehicles event at the Larry J. Ringer Library on Wednesday, March 11, from 10 a.m. to noon. Admission is free.

In College Station, building isn’t just about infrastructure; it’s about shaping our community’s future. During Women in Construction Week, we recognize those across our organization who help design, manage, operate, and maintain the systems that keep College Station strong and growing.

Ready for splashing fun? College Station Parks and Recreation's free splash pads at the Fun for All Playground and W.A. Tarrow Park are open daily through Oct. 31, offering a cool way to enjoy interactive water features.

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.