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Brazos County election officials pulled College Heights Assembly of God on Old College Road from Tuesday's voting sites after a broken air conditioner and possible water loss at the building.
College Station's annual check on its comprehensive plan, going to planners Thursday, flags EMS response times as off track and lists ETJ growth control, campus-area parking and green site design as at risk.
Eleven requests, from winter volleyball tournaments to a Blue Bell sales meeting, go before College Station's Tourism Committee on Wednesday, along with the scope of a contract to recruit new annual events.
Texas A&M's second Aggie Ring Day of the fall runs 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, with shuttles from West Campus Garage and a smaller pickup session Thursday.
The conservation group's annual list honors organizations with measurable results. A&M points to bird-friendly glass that ended collisions on one retrofitted wall and a 44% cut in energy use per square foot since 2002.
College Station Animal Control is trying to reach the owner of a black Lab mix involved in a bite Tuesday evening at Steeplechase Park's dog park, to rule out possible rabies exposure.
The Texas Arbor Day program at the Brazos County Extension Office runs 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. It is free, but registration is required, and saplings go one per family, first come, first served.
Two studies led by Texas A&M's Tyler Prochnow, drawing on a national survey of 1,225 Black men with Type 2 diabetes, link healthcare discrimination to fewer diabetes conversations, which the data tie closely to self-care.
The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station was awarded a $5.4 million Department of Energy grant to develop technology that transforms nuclear waste into reactor fuel.
Texas A&M University will honor deceased student Austin Ryan Stallman with a Silver Taps ceremony on Nov. 3 at the Academic Plaza.
The City of College Station will host a free outdoor movie event featuring Jurassic Park at Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater on Nov. 6.
Deputy Energy Secretary James Danly unveiled the three-year Energy Department grant Thursday on campus; the A&M Engineering Experiment Station project pairs used fuel recycling with a thorium molten salt reactor.
A Texas A&M doctoral researcher is tracking collared coyotes, foxes and guard dogs in the Panhandle to see if the dogs can help a fox that numbers fewer than 250 in Texas.
A two-year, USDA-funded project led by Texas A&M’s veterinary college will compare whole screwworm genomes to track outbreaks and look for signs of drug resistance.
In a report released Thursday, the university put fall enrollment at an all-time high of 81,990 and said undergraduate tuition and fees stay frozen at 2021 rates.
Admission is free. The public shops Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8; a bag of books costs $20 on Saturday and $10 on Sunday, and paid Friends members get early hours.
The Bryan + College Station Public Library System will host its annual fall book sale at the Clara B. Mounce Public Library from Nov. 6 through Nov. 8.
Grimes County Citizens for Responsible Development filed Tuesday in Travis County, saying the county still has not released records the attorney general ordered public in July. SpaceX says some of the files hold trade secrets.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley hosts the free event for ages 13 to 18 on Monday, Nov. 2, 2-5 p.m., at its Beck Street campus in Bryan. Registration is through the club's website.
The Bryan/College Station MPO says the concepts are still in planning and that a financing plan is being drafted. Residents can comment in person Nov. 10 at the Legends Event Center.
Deputy Dillon Donaldson and Sgt. Zane Pedersen were honored for clearing a choking man's airway during a father-daughter dance at Bryan's Brazos Center, the Brazos County Sheriff's Office said.
