Infomaniacs: April 27, 2017 (8:00am)

The City of Bryan is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Applicants for the position of Police Officer can be or Certified or Non-Certified. Applications must be submitted by October 16, 2026. The exam date is October 23, 2026. Physical agility tests will take place after the written exam. For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.bryantx.gov/human-resources/police-entrance-exam-information/ Got a news tip? e-mail us at news@wtaw.com, text us at (979) 695-1620, or reach out on Facebook or Twitter/X.

The Bryan/College Station Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is accepting public comment on the Fiscal Year 2026 and 2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Amendment Two. The UPWP is the MPO’s document that identifies major transportation planning related activities that will be undertaken within the Bryan/College Station Metropolitan Area during the next two years. Amendment Two changes include increased funding to prepare an update to the Major Thoroughfare Concept, amends the Work Program to continue the Complete Streets Plan and updates funding tables to reflect increased benefits costs. You can review the UPWP HERE. You can comment by visiting https://www.bcsmpo.org/162/Unified-Planning-Work-Program. Alternatively, the document can be viewed by selecting the red flashing light announcing the public comment period at the top of the website homepage. A comment form is at the bottom of the UPWP webpage. Comments will be accepted until close of business on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. Should the public wish to view the document in person or those who need special accommodations to view the document, contact Lisa Lyon at (979) 260-5298 extension 1003 or by email at llyon@bcsmpo.org. In addition to commenting on the website, the public is encouraged to submit comments in writing to the address or email address below: Bryan/College Station MPO 309 North Washington Avenue, Suite 11 Bryan, Texas 77803 drudge@bcsmpo.org Got a news tip? e-mail us at news@wtaw.com, text us at (979) 695-1620, or reach out on Facebook or Twitter/X.

Habitat For Humanity B/CS needs help unloading and building this year’s Faith in Action Pumpkin Patch. Church groups, Texas A&M organizations, community groups, nonprofits, local businesses, school groups, families, and individuals are all welcome. If your group has pitched in before, they’d love to see you back! Faith in Action Pumpkin Patch 2301 E. 29th St., Bryan (Next to Hillier Funeral Home) Saturday, September 26 Beginning at 9:00am Come ready to lift, laugh, and build something special for the community. Sign up to volunteer at bcshfh.volunteermatrix.com. Or, if you prefer to register on-site, please arrive by 8:30am. For questions about volunteering, contact their Community Engagement Manager, Mayra Cisneros at mcisneros@habitatbcs.org or (979) 402-2258. Got a news tip? e-mail us at news@wtaw.com, text us at (979) 695-1620, or reach out on Facebook or Twitter/X.