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The most common bird I see around my town is probably the House Sparrow. This little bird is quite cute and I like watching them flit around and interact with ...
I’ll be honest with you I’m a procrastinator. Not the “I’ll do it later” kind when I’m tired or busy, but the kind that drags my feet because I don’t ...
Everyone will tell you that when you sell a book, you don’t get to pick the cover. I know this, and I am fine with it. I don’t know much ...
The City of Bay City has officially joined a new national opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma, its affiliates, and members of the Sackler family, following the City ...
As a young boy, I got to watch the Cowboys play the Colts in Super Bowl V. (No, that’s not a Roman Numeral typo, and yes, I’m that danged old.) Jake had recently purchased one of those new-fangled ...
On an October night in 1973, a high school football game in Palacios became the setting for one of the town’s strangest and ...
The Matagorda County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is keeping a close eye on a developing tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico, urging residents and visitors to remain alert as ...
At this Tuesday’s meeting, Bay City Council took a significant step toward emergency readiness by approving contracts for ...
The Bay City Junior Service League hosted its annual luncheon to unveil the theme for the 2026 Charity Ball — “The Victorian.
As summer heat slowly eases and fall approaches, Matagorda County residents can expect more than cooler mornings and shorter ...
Dear Bay City Community, My name is Chris Townsend, and I’m honored to serve as your new Superintendent of Schools.