Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of October.
Good morning, Bryan.
🏛️ Government
Bryan Mayor Bobby Gutierrez said on Tuesday in a radio interview that a Waffle House—an iconic diner chain—might open in Bryan-College Station soon.
He indicated that the restaurant could offer new dining choices if plans move forward.
🏈 Sports
Texas A&M wide receiver KC Concepcion was named to the Jet Award Midseason Watch List — he returned 11 punts for 177 yards, including an 80‐yard touchdown, and caught 33 passes for 500 yards — and will play against the LSU Tigers on Oct.
25. He ranks fourth in touchdowns and fifth in total yards per game in the SEC.
Texas A&M’s winningest coach R.C.
Slocum was named to the 2025 SEC Football Legends class and will be honored at the SEC Football Weekend of Champions in Atlanta from December 5 to December 6.
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko was named to the midseason watch list for the Dodd Trophy after his team started 7-0 and 4-0 in SEC play—showing strong on-field performance.
The Aggies will play LSU Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CT as they aim to continue their winning streak.
🎉 Bryan Events
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Bryan TX Songwriter Festival
7-11 p.m. — The Songwriter — Check website for ticket info — A celebration of talented musicians with performances from over 20 singer-songwriters in historic downtown Bryan.
Kolby Cooper Live in Bryan
5-9 p.m. — Grand Stafford Theater — Ticket pricing not listed — Enjoy live music from Kolby Cooper, a rising star from Texas with deep country roots.
Halloweentown in Historic Downtown Bryan
3-6 p.m. — Park Station - Downtown Bryan — Free entry — Experience family-friendly Halloween activities with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and crafts.
Hiring Red, White and You Event
10 AM – 2 PM — Texas Workforce — Free entry — Connect with employers and explore new job opportunities tailored for veterans and the general public.
Brazos Valley Blessings Christmas Gala & Silent Auction
6-10 p.m. — Legends Event Center — Tickets available from $15 — Celebrate the holiday season with a magical evening of empowerment and community support.
Tree Planting, Pruning & Disease
12-1 p.m. — Demonstration Idea Garden — Free entry — Learn essential gardening techniques with the Master Gardeners in a hands-on educational setting.
Thanksgiving Kick Off Cornhole Tournament
9 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Legends Event Center — Free entry — Toss your way into the holiday season with friendly competition and family fun.
🏠 Bryan Real Estate
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