Public Communications

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.

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.

Since the City of College Station began our warrant amnesty/warrant roundup program in 2007, we’ve cleared over 7,000 warrants valued at over $2 million. The spring warrant amnesty period for the City of College Station and Brazos County is Feb. 9-27.

The Greens Prairie Road will be closed on Sunday between I&GN Road and Wellborn Road as Union Pacific crews complete routine maintenance on the railroad crossing. The closure is scheduled from 7 a.m.-5 p.m., depending on conditions. The recommended detour is I&GN Road to South Dowling Road.

In this week’s episode of "What's Up, College Station?" Recreation Supervisor Jeep Wentsch discusses special Parks and Recreation events such as the Starlight Music Series and Food Truck Wednesdays, the joys of participating in summer youth camps, and the uncanny accuracy of “Parks and Recreation,” a TV classic.   

Black History Month is often framed as a reflection on the past, but in College Station, history is something still being lived, shaped, and passed forward. Through conversations with local leaders, educators, faith leaders, public servants, and lifelong residents, one message rang clearly: Black history is not just something to remember, it is something to carry.

In case you missed it: At its Jan. 22 meeting, the College Station City Council reviewed the Traffic Congestion and Mobility Analysis Study, which assessed 50 intersections based on existing traffic conditions and 2035 projections. The study included 25 TxDOT roadways and 25 City streets.

Not sure how to celebrate Black History Month? Brushing up on critical historical moments or celebrating with your local community is an excellent place to start. As we embrace “forever forward” and our proud history, the Lincoln Recreation Center invites you to celebratory events scheduled throughout February.

We invite you to explore the exceptional children’s services at College Station’s Larry J. Ringer Library on Friday during Take Your Child to the Library Day. From a wide selection of children’s books and engaging story times to hands-on arts and crafts, the B + CS Public Library System offers something for every youngster.