You always want to put on a good show for the home folks in a season-opening football game, but all didn’t go according to plan for Bay City this past ...

Ora Lee Wendell Abbott’s 100th birthday celebration was held Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at the Bay City Civic Center.

A 52-megawatt solar project under construction in Matagorda County will be showcased to energy industry leaders this month as ...

President Donald Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the four members of NASA’s Artemis II crew during ...

Matagorda County's leading news source since 1845 Erthos to showcase Bay City solar site Johnson-Landers, triplets find their place in Van Vleck Flock camera damaged near Bay City as Texas debate ...

Bay City ISD has lost hundreds of students over the past decade, a decline that has continued even during years when Bay City’s population was growing.

MATAGORDA COUNTY — Matagorda County has 107 registered sex offenders, putting its per-capita rate above the Texas average but below several nearby rural counties. With an estimated population of ...

The Aquatics Center of Matagorda County is moving from planning to construction, with work scheduled to begin in July on what officials describe as the county’s first year-round public aquatics ...

The Matagorda County Amateur Radio Club will invite the public to see ham radio operators in action during a Field Day demonstration June 27 at Le Tulle Park. The free event will begin at 1 p.m.

Green DeWitt’s name does not tower over Texas history the way Stephen F. Austin’s does, but the map of early Texas still carries the shape of his ambition. He was born Feb. 12, 1787, in Lincoln County ...

A Bay City High School Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Robert Jones has been named one of Positive Athlete’s “Most Positive” award winners for the South Texas region. Positive Athlete ...

Mark Lanier has spent much of his career in courtrooms where the numbers alone can make a case hard to ignore. Billions in product liability verdicts. Major pharmaceutical litigation. National opioid ...