News

Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell Groundbreaking for the Bold Fox Development between Bay City and Van Vleck off Texas 35 was held Oct. 25. Managing Partner Alex Kamkar, center, told City Council of his vision for the new housing development at council’s meeting later that day.

Sentinel photo/Mike Reddell Groundbreaking for the Bold Fox Development between Bay City and Van Vleck off Texas 35 was held Oct. 25. Managing Partner Alex Kamkar, center, told City Council of his vision for the new housing development at council’s meeting later that day.

"Kamkar tells council about Bold Fox vision" by: Mike Reddell

   Bold Fox Managing Partner Alex Kamkar gave an overview of what’s planned for the subdivision that broke ground Oct. 25, at City Council’s meeting later that day.     “We are making progress,” Kamkar said.

"Early vote off to brisk start" by: Mike Reddell

   Early voting has averaged around 600 voters per day in the Nov. 8 general election that began Oct. 24 and will continue through Nov. 4.    There have been 3,121 early votes cast through Friday, Oct. 28, County Clerk Stephanie Wurtz said at Commissioners Court Monday.

Matagorda ISD gets grant for new electric buses

   Matagorda ISD received $790,000 for two new electric buses as part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Clean School Bus Program.”    The district serves about 90 students and has a total of three buses with one currently out of operation.

BCCDC launches new website

   The Bay City Community Development Corporation is excited to announce the launch of their new website!      The design is to emphasis highlighting Bay City as the perfect location for residents, business, and industry to live, work, and play.
Sentinel file photo/Mike Reddell Sophomores running back Jada Andrews (0) and quarterback Alex Estrada (1) are Bay City’s offensive leaders with Andrews running for 205 yards against Iowa Colony and Estrada rushing for 106 yards.

Sentinel file photo/Mike Reddell Sophomores running back Jada Andrews (0) and quarterback Alex Estrada (1) are Bay City’s offensive leaders with Andrews running for 205 yards against Iowa Colony and Estrada rushing for 106 yards.

"Blackcats edge Iowa Colony, face Stafford Friday for district finish" by: Mike Reddell

   Paced by running back Jada Andrews’ 205 yards rushing, Bay City edged Iowa Colony 28-27 in a rainy game there Friday night, Oct. 28.    Andrews set the early pace for Bay City with a 57-yard touchdown run at the 9:25 mark in the first quarter.