Bay City ISD trustees and administration personnel reviewed several budget proposals and options during a special budget workshop on Monday, June 10.
Discussion items included master class schedules for each campus, teacher to student ratios per class section, bond debt... + continue reading
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Two Matagorda County economic development officials are taking a page from around 30 years ago and applying it to today for Bay City and Matagorda County’s growth.
“I came across this snapshot of where Bay City was,” said Mike Ferdinand, Matagorda County Economic... + continue reading
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Nathan Lubbers, left, and Dan Pustka weigh fish at the Texas Trio Classic last Saturday at Matagorda Harbor. Founded by a local group of young men, the event is the state’s largest inshore fishing tournament. It supports several local non-profits.
Robert Nelson
Robert Nelson won the runoff mayoral election with 830 votes or 54.6% of the vote and Julie Estlinbaum drew 691 votes or 45.4% of the votes last Saturday, June 8.
Estlinbaum will retain her City Council position.
Nelson will join recently elected council persons... + continue reading
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Matagorda County Commissioners Court proclaimed June as Myasthenia Gravis Month in the court’s meeting Monday. Two people who suffer from the condition, Sandra Klenke and Simon DeSoto, hold the proclamation. Behind them, from left, are: commissioners Gary Graham and Bubba Frick, Judge Nate McDonald and commissioners James Gibson and Kent Pollard.
There was another rip tide-related drowning on Matagorda Beach last weekend, Sheriff Skipper Osborne said at commissioners court regular meeting Monday, June 10.
A Chicago Man was found about a quarter-mile from the no-swim zone near the jetties, Osborne said.
“He... + continue reading
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Nathan Lubbers, left, and Dan Pustka weigh fish at the Texas Trio Classic last Saturday at Matagorda Harbor. Founded by a local group of young men, the event is the state’s largest inshore fishing tournament. It supports several local non-profits.
This photo is from the Bay City Aquacats meet last Saturday at Valiant Pool.
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Construction is underway for the new stadium at Bay City High School. Workers frame out the new press box over the home side bleachers. Construction is predicted to be completed this September this year.
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The Tidehaven 7 on 7 team recently won the Falls City Tournament and qualified to go to the state tourney
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Isn’t it funny how history seems to repeat itself?
And no, I’m not talking about political arenas or anything like that.
I’m leaning more towards fashion and... + continue reading
