Wallis, Industry, New Ulm, San Felipe News

The Brazos High School FFA floral program created delightful edible arrangements for the School Board Appreciation meeting, with the theme "Forward, Together"...

The Brazos High School Band had a successful day at the UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest, with ten members earning Superior Ratings and six advancing to the State Solo and Ensemble Contest...

WoodmenLife representative Nicole Voitle presented a donation of the US Flag to the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce, highlighting its commitment to community involvement and distinction from other insurance companies. On hand were David Ammann of The...

Webber successfully reconstructed a 10-mile rural freeway, converting it from a 2-lane asphalt highway to a 3-lane concrete one, with shoulder and feeder roads, ahead of schedule, providing a safer and more efficient roadway for the Texas Department...

On January 15, 2023, at around 7:05 pm, the Austin County Sheriff's Department was called to the Lindemann Store in Industry, Texas to investigate a disturbance that was in progress. During the course of the investigation, one person was arrested at...

The Austin County Fair Association was well-represented at the Texas Association of Fairs & Events Convention and took home several awards for excellence in marketing and communications. The fair, which promotes the agricultural lifestyle and...

Austin County businesses gathered at Emery's Buffalo Creek Winery Weddings & Event Venue for a networking event organized by the Greater Sealy Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Bellville Chamber of Commerce, featuring delicious party...

Construction on a new Emergency Medical Services (EMS) station in Wallis, Texas has begun with the pouring of the slab. The new station, set to be completed in 12 months, will provide a comfortable home for the dedicated EMS crews who serve the area...

The Wallis Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Christmas Parade last night.  This years theme was "The Joy of Christmas".  Residents gathered along Hwy 36 to watch the festivities.  The following video is of the parade...

The citizens of Wallis heard more about the housing facility for unaccompanied children that is being put in place on Hwy 60 in Wallis, TX. The facility is due to open the second week in November according to Wallis Police Chief David Moseley. The...

Wallis Texas is mourning the loss of their mayor, Dennis Louis Diggs, who passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022.  Mayor Diggs had continued to serve in the position of Mayor until recently when health issues forced him to pull back from his duties...

Austin County officially started the countdown to the opening of three new EMS stations for the county.  Groundbreaking ceremonies were held at the Wallis location, Bellville location and Industry location. ...

Sealy Police Department working with taskforce officers made a traffic stop at 2949 interstate 10 frontage road. The traffic stop resulted in the arrest of Ricardo Alfredo Galindo (24) from Houston. During the course of the traffic stop, Galindo was...

The Wallis EDC approved an economic grant in the amount of $35,000 for reimbursements for renovations of one of the historical buildings in Downtown Wallis.  The building under renovation/restoration is located at 6503 Commerce St., but, locally it...

Congratulations to Kady Schneider on her Grand Champion Senior Showmanship win at the Big Creek 4H Show in Needville.  Kady has been working hard all summer and making major progress with her market lamb project!  She now looks forward to getting...

The Brazos FFA Officers and Advisors worked hard as they took part in a Texas A&M ChallengeWorks Program. The program provides a sequence of games and low and high challenges designed to plant seeds of awareness about team effectiveness...

The Wallis Economic Development Corporation met on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 to discuss the economic business of the city. The following video is of that meeting...

Members of the Brazos High School debate team begin preparation for debate summer camp...

The Wallis EDC met on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 6:30 pm to discuss the business of the city. The following video is of that meeting...

Austin County has issued a "Declaration of Disaster" banning certain types of fireworks.  This is due to the dry conditions that have resulted from long term drought that is affecting Texas.  The ban goes into effect at 5pm today.  The ban includes...

The Wallis EDC met on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:30 at the Wallis City Hall to discuss the business of the city. The following video is of that meeting...