Also at today’s meeting, commissioners approved the appointment of EMS Director Kevin Deramus as interim emergency management coordinator. Bryan Ruemke, the previous emergency management coordinator, ...

Washington County’s first baby of 2026 is here. Jacob Corbett and Lizzy Valadez welcomed their baby boy into the world at 9:43 a.m. on Friday at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Brenham. The boy ...

At 10 a.m., Sergeant Jose Perez conducted a traffic stop in the 600 block of West Alamo Street. The driver, 56-year-old Christopher Mathis of Brenham, was placed in custody for Failure to Maintain ...

The Blinn College Livestock Judging Team placed four individuals in the top 20 en route to a first-place finish in the ...

The Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce is getting ready for their annual Chocolate and Wine Stroll, which this year is being held on Valentine’s Day. The event is scheduled for Saturday, February 14, ...

Applications for community grants are now open through the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). Grant applications for the next round of LCRA Community Grants are available online at and must be ...

Around 7 p.m., firefighters responded to a transportation incident at Farmers Road and FM 389. They found a single-vehicle accident with minor damage and no one hurt. Once the vehicle was removed from ...

Unity Theatre in Brenham will continue its Main Stage season with a dramatic comedy set during World War II that reminds of the resilience of the human heart. “Dear ...

As election season kicks into gear, KWHI is getting ready to host a pair of Candidates Forums for the contested races in the March primary elections in Washington County.

Motor vehicle crashes remain a leading cause of death among children, but together, Traffic Safety Specialist Lindsey Schroeder from TxDOT’s Bryan District Office is hoping the public can change ...

An Austin man was arrested by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday on an invalid license charge. Approaching 9:15 p.m., Lieutenant Jesus Montes conducted a traffic stop near Highway 290 ...

Tom Stevens of the Washington County Historical Commission will talk about programs including History in the Classroom, where students hear first-person accounts of notable events in Texas history, ...