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The College Station City Council will have a special meeting about the City’s proposed FY 26 budget, tax rate, and capital improvement plan on Tuesday at 4 p.m. at City Hall.

In this week's special episode of "What's Up, College Station?" College Station Utilities Energy Programs Advisor Ethan Falcon talks about the best ways to lower your electric bills, including maintenance, free audits, rebates, and energy-efficient air conditioners.

The Parks and Recreation Department invites you to explore the latest Recreation Connection, which is packed with programs and events for all ages and interests. The guide offers something for everyone, including youth sports, teen activities, adult programs, senior socials, and family-friendly fun.

Our recent citizen survey confirmed what most of us already knew – College Station is a clean, safe, well-managed city that compares favorably with other cities at the state and national levels. City leaders also recognize that there are many areas needing improvement.

Glenn Gavit has been named the director of the City of College Station’s electric utility, City Manager Bryan Woods said Friday. Gavit has served as interim director since Timothy Crabb retired in May and as deputy director since 2024. 

In this week's special episode of "What's Up, College Station?," University and Community Relations Manager Barbara Moore discusses the many challenges of being a college town and how she works with Texas A&M to educate students about city codes and being a good neighbor.

College Station Parks and Recreation is offering a new series of free birding classes this fall to introduce community members to the joys of birdwatching and encourage deeper connections with the birds of the Brazos Valley. Birding is for everyone!

With hot, dry weather on the way, it’s a great time to highlight Smart Irrigation Month, a public awareness campaign that encourages efficient water use. Here are five simple ways you can help save our valuable water resources and maybe even cut some costs.

Let the Games begin! The 2025 Texas Amateur Athletic Federation's Summer Games of Texas kicks off Thursday, July 31, and runs through Sunday, Aug. 3, at premier venues across College Station and Bryan. 
The Olympic-style festival features nearly 8,000 amateur athletes of all ages.

In this week's episode of "What's Up, College Station?," long-time Water Resource Coordinator Jennifer Nations discusses regional water planning, her passion for ensuring quality drinking water, conservation, and why rainfall has little impact on the "dinosaur" water in our aquifer.