News

City makes plans for improvements
City council began the process to issue $3.5 million in certificates of obligation to fund several capital improvement projects citywide.
March 15, 2010

Widden honored as women's activist
Virginia Widden, a long-time resident of Bay City, will be honored as an exceptional Texas woman pioneer.
March 15, 2010

Water planning group gets input
About 15 residents attended a public meeting to hear the draft water plan for the Lower Colorado regional water planning group.
March 15, 2010

CAST presents 'Alibis' mystery
Community Actors of South Texas (CAST) is offering their spring production, a hilarious who-dun-it murder mystery, "Alibis."
March 15, 2010

Boys and Girls Club closer to goal
The Matagorda County Community Foundation made a donation that will help push the Boys and Girls Club of Matagorda County even closer to their goal.
March 11, 2010

Youth livestock auction raises over $366k
The Matagorda County Fair Livestock Show and Rodeo finished on a high note with 239 youth exhibitors selling animal projects.
March 11, 2010

Burglars hit south Bay City
The Bay City Police Department received six reports of burglaries in the southern part of Bay City over the weekend.
March 11, 2010

Post 2438 Auxiliary hosts district meeting
VFW Post 2438 Ladies Auxiliary will host the District 16 meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 13.
March 11, 2010

County mirrors statewide vote results
Matagorda County turned out 5,150 voters in Tuesdays primary election.
March 08, 2010

Franksons cattle producers of year
The 66th Annual Matagorda County Fair Livestock Show and Rodeo kicked off its first night performance with special pre-rodeo activities.
March 08, 2010

Special day for students at fair
Students from all over Matagorda County came out to the Matagorda County Fairgrounds Friday, March 5.
March 08, 2010

Softball field opens March 9
After inclement weather and delays, Bay Citys new high school softball facility is finally complete.
March 08, 2010

Duncan to run for mayor
Dora Rollins Duncan announced her candidacy for the office of Mayor of Bay City.
March 08, 2010

DA asks for higher salary for prosecutor
District Attorney Steven Reis presented an emergency budget amendment request to offer a higher salary to attract an experienced felony prosecutor to his staff.
March 03, 2010

NRC commissioner speaks on leadership at STP
Commissioner Kristine Svinicki, of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), delivered the keynote address at STP's 2010 Leadership Conference.
March 03, 2010