As summer nears for the kids, parents might need some activities to keep them busy. And the Navasota public library will have plenty for you to choose from during the vacation months! "Really great programs on Monday nights through June and July. … [Read more...]

It is May, and that means it is primetime fundraising season for Volunteer Fire Departments, and that includes the one in Anderson. Samantha Kimmich with the Anderson VFD spoke to us recently about their Steak Dinner, Auction and Gun Raffle coming … [Read more...]

A couple vehicle incidents in and around Grimes County on Monday caused some delays. In the mid afternoon hours, a tractor was reported to be on fire off Highway 6, just north of the Navasota River. The fire torched the tractor, and started a … [Read more...]

A local Navasota high school student is a champion welder. Navasota ISD says that this weekend, students from the Ag program traveled to Houston for the Elite Welding Academy Championship. Students from around the state arrived, and were asked to … [Read more...]

Results from the May elections are official in Grimes County. The biggest of the ballots locally was the Iola ISD bonds project for $24 million, which failed to pass by 19 votes, falling by a 294-274 margin. In school board races for Iola ISD … [Read more...]

The Navasota Kickstart Kids had another successful outing at the Texas KickStart Kids Karate State Championships last weekend. In all, 12 students from Navasota attended the Tournament on April 30th in Irving, which featured over 700 students from … [Read more...]

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is anticipating extreme hot weather in the region Friday, May 6 through Monday, May 9 and may experience larger than normal demand for power. ERCOT says they will deploy all the tools available to … [Read more...]

The City of Navasota announces the opening of the new left turn lane on Washington Avenue. They say phase one of the crosswalk project in downtown is now complete, and that the cones and barrels have been removed. Today is the first day the lane … [Read more...]

Grimes County Commissioners, and local VFW Posts, granted a special honor to one local veteran for all his years of service. Former leader of VFW Post 4006 Commander Carl Dry was honored at Wednesday's meeting of Commissioner's Court. Leader of … [Read more...]

The Navasota Police Department received some more funding from the National Rifle Association once again for some more training equipment. Interim Police Chief Mike Mize presented what all they got at the most recent city council … [Read more...]

A College Station man with a warrant for drunk driving in Grimes County was taken to jail this weekend after being caught with cocaine after a traffic accident. Bryan Police responded to the minor fender bender on Harvey Mitchell Parkway early … [Read more...]

The Grimes County Elections Office is getting an upgrade to some of their internal equipment. Elections Administrator Lucy Ybarra presented an update to their contract with Vista Solutions for them to get all their voter registration records to … [Read more...]

A former Texas A&M student sentenced to prison earlier this year for sexual assault continues launching appeals to fight his conviction. 26 year old Jacob Pape of Lubbock, a former member of a Texas A&M Christian student group, was found … [Read more...]

A car stopped near the Grimes County line for lack of registration ends with a passengers arrest on a few drug charges. The Brazos County Sheriff's Arrest report says that happened on Friday afternoon, when the car was stopped for no turn signal … [Read more...]

Heads up as you are walking along Washington Avenue, you may have to walk around some repairs. On Wednesday night, the brick facade of the building at 220 East Washington, on the corner of La Salle, collapsed and fell throug awnings to the … [Read more...]