Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
Good morning, Bryan.
🎭 Culture
On Thursday, Feb. 12, City of Bryan General Manager Travis Triola updated on library renovations and sports facilities via radio on Infomaniacs, and City Council reviewed a mural design for Clara B.
Mounce Library Feb. 10 (featuring animals for Bryan and sister cities) that will finish by June’s First Friday.
🎓 Education
Texas A&M Athletics announced that 71 student-athletes earned spots on the 2025 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll.
The roll recognizes athletes from football, volleyball, cross country, and soccer for balancing academics with competitive sports.
Robert Gates (former defense secretary and A&M president) spoke at the MSC SCONA 71 conference on campus Thursday.
His remarks highlighted lessons from his long career for the local audience.
🏛️ Government
Bryan Texas Utilities has resumed credit card payments with a new third-party vendor after a ransomware issue with its previous provider.
Autopay customers who missed a scheduled payment will have their bill processed Tuesday, Feb. 17, and regular billing resumes Monday, Feb. 23.
Bryan city manager Andrew Nelson reported at the February city council meeting that improvements will be made to five streets and three parks.
The council also approved a mural design for the west side of the Mounce library that an artist from Germany will complete by June’s First Friday (funded by an arts grant).
🏈 Sports
Texas A&M set a program record by inviting 13 Aggies to the NFL Combine (Feb.
26 to Mar. 1) in Indianapolis; the school broke its previous record of nine invites.
Texas A&M men’s basketball lost an 86-85 close game to Missouri on Wednesday at Reed Arena.
Zach Clemence scored 20 points as eight lead changes in the final minutes set up the Tigers' win.
🎉 Bryan Events
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Coffee Crawl Fundraiser
February 16-27 — Multiple Local Coffee Shops — $35 donation — Sip local coffee while supporting CASA volunteers advocating for children in foster care.
2026 Aggieland Rumble
6-8 p.m. — Sam Rayburn Intermediate School — Tickets required — Experience thrilling wrestling matches with the exciting Aggieland Rumble!
2026 Taste of Aggieland
5-8 p.m. — Brazos County Expo Complex — Portion of proceeds to local restaurants — Enjoy a delightful evening of food and community spirit.
TX-USAW Open & Girls Folkstyle State Championship 2026
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Legends Event Center — Participation Fee Required — Compete at the annual state championship for folkstyle wrestling, fostering sportsmanship and talent.
Pack Fresh Card Show
10 AM - 4 PM — Brazos Center — $4 admission, kids 12 & under free — Explore a variety of collectibles and connect with fellow card enthusiasts.
CHAIRONMAN IN BRYAN
8 p.m. — Los Plebes Mariscos Wings and music — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable night of laughter and live entertainment with CHAIRONMAN.
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