Events

The Republican Club of Washington County will meet Tuesday, February 8, 5:30 PM at the Cannery Kitchen,  speakers will be the candidates for State Representative in District 12, that includes the …

February 8th, is the date to celebrate the Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial (NCRM) Library's 120th Birthday,  Hosted by The Fortnightly Club and the Library, the day commemorates the date of February 19, 1901, when Brenham's library was founded by Club members.   11:00 - 1:30 - Members in period dress portray founding Club members Noon - …

Texas Department of Insurance Date: 2/1/2022 Winter safety tips for property, home, and driving Check out our tips to help prepare property and keep safe in your home and on the road during a winter storm. Tips for preparing your house and pipes: www.tdi.texas.gov/tips/winter-safety.html Space heater safety: tips to prevent fires: www.tdi.texas.gov/tips/space-heater.html How to avoid …

The Department of State Health Service (DSHS) Public Health Region 7 will be sponsoring a one-day drive-thru COVID-19 booster clinic on Wednesday, February 9, at the Washington County Expo.  The hours of operation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday only.  This drive-thru clinic will be operated and staffed by a vaccine …

Property taxes on small acreages can now be lowered by keeping bees on the property.  Texas law allows bees and beehives to qualify for reducing property taxes on plots ranging from 5 to 20 acres similar to livestock or raising hay. Dennis Herbert drafted the original legislation for the current bee law that allows small …

The Mill Creek Watershed Partnership will be hosting a Partnership Meeting on Thursday, February 10, from 6-7 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Austin County. In-person and virtual attendance options will be available. This meeting will be open to the public, providing updates to the Mill Creek …