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First phase of Flato Road Project to begin Monday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Phase 1A of the Bond 2020 Flato Road Project will begin on Monday. During the construction phase, Flato Road will be closed from the intersection of Bear Lane to the second driveway of West Oso High School. Bates Road will also be closed. Work is...
City of Corpus Christi set to host community cleanup event at W.B Ray High School on Saturday
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Corpus Christi will be hosting their 'Litter Critter' clean-up event at W.B. Ray High School on Saturday. The event will take place from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Some of the items you can take include bulky items like brush, tires or...
Sinton resident receives $2k water bill
SINTON, Texas — A Sinton resident is searching for answers after she was sent $2,000 water bill. For two years now, Norma Jean has lived in the same apartment and has never seen her water bill reach the thousands. In April, she received a bill of $2,216.19. She took her bill to City Hall where they offered her a payment plan to pay off the bill.
Unaccompanied Veteran Burial set at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery
CORPUS CHRISTI On June 12 at 11 a.m. sharp, the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will conduct an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Army Veteran Specialist Joseph Jerome Wisnow. Born on Nov. 14, 1947, Specialist Wisnow served from July 1967 to June 1969. Wisnow received the Good Conduct Medal and...
Mayor's Summer Reading Challenge
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The city of Corpus Christi is inviting children and tweens to spend the summer reading!. The mayor's summer reading challenge tasks participants to head to all six of our public libraries to read at least 20 books from now until Saturday, July 27. Those who...
Concrete pilings versus steel pilings for new Bob Hall Pier
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The lowest bid on the Bob Hall Pier rebuild project came in at $1.4 million over the set budget of $21 million. Since that time, everyone from County Commissioners to County Park Board members have been trying to find ways to narrow the gap. One way to do that is to use concrete to form the piers pilings versus using the proposed steel design.
City wants to hear your thoughts on sales tax reauthorization
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — You can have your voice heard-- the city of Corpus Christi's Office of Economic Development is conducting a public survey to identify potential uses of sales tax that are supported by the community. The survey will help gather information which will be utilized when developing...
City leaders tour 2 desal plants in California
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A group of Corpus Christi city leaders are in California touring two desal plants that are in operation there. The group visiting is made up of a number of city officials including councilman Roland Barrera, City Manager Peter Zanoni and the COO of Corpus Christi Water Drew Molly.
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