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Brazos County Has The Fourth Largest Number Of 4-H Members In Texas

Brazos County has the fourth largest number of 4-H members in Texas. County commissioners learned that information during Tuesday’s meeting (October 8) as part of the annual recognition of national 4-H week. Brazos County 4-H agent Matt Pfiefer said Brazos County has 724 4-H members. Nine members of the Brazos County 4-H council introduced themselves to commissioners after a proclamation was presented to the group. Two other members are at the state fair this week representing the state 4-H council. Click HERE to read and download the proclamation that was presented at the October 8, 2024 Brazos County commission meeting. Click below to hear the 4-H proclamation read by county judge Duane Peters, comments from Matt Pfiefer and 4-H members introducing themselves at the October 8, 2024 Brazos County commission meeting.

North Bryan Manufacturer Is Annexed Into The City

A north Bryan manufacturer is annexed into the city. The Bryan city council approved the annexation of Axis Pipe and Tube at its October regular meeting. The annexation was part an economic development agreement. City manager Kean Register, the city’s economic development specialist Todd McDaniel, and mayor Bobby Gutierrez all shared how Axis exceeded minimum requirements for adding property valuation, jobs, and average employee salary. Among other things, McDaniel said Axis did not lay off any employees during the pandemic. Click HERE to read and download background information about the Axis Pipe and Tube annexation. Click HERE to read and download city staff information from the October 8, 2024 Bryan city council meeting. Click HERE to read and download the city of Bryan’s municipal services agreement with Axis Pipe and Tube. Click below to hear comments from the October 8, 2024 Bryan city council meeting.  

Brazos County Bridge Repair Project Is Completed Ahead Of Schedule

Motorists no longer have to deal with using an unpaved Brazos County road to get around bridge repairs east of Kurten. County commissioner Chuck Konderla announced during Tuesday’s meeting (October 8) that Oak Lake Road reopened 30 days ahead of schedule. While Democrat Road was used as the detour, Konderla said county crews graded the unpaved road four times. Konderla also repeated efforts to eventually widen and pave Democrat Road, which was the detour during bridge repairs. Click below for comments from Chuck Konderla during the October 8, 2024 Brazos County commission meeting.