Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Good morning, College Station. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A 12-minute virtual reality simulation at Texas A&M is helping 60 students manage death anxiety and stress. The pilot program is a study with Tarleton State (backed by expert professors) and will continue to measure its impact on student well-being. KXXV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ College Station City Council approved new traffic safety measures, including replacing yield signs with stop signs in Creek Meadows and Mission Ranch and banning right turns on red near schools. Some residents welcome the changes while others worry they might not reduce speeding on Cottonwood. KXXV
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FLASH Dash
2:30-5 p.m. — 1015 Colgate Dr, College Station, TX — Free entry — Experience a day of leadership and community service with Aggie FLASH.
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Pack Fresh Card Show
10 AM – 4 PM — Brazos Center — $4 admission, kids 12 & under free — Explore Pokémon, One Piece, MTG, Dragon Ball, and sports collectibles from 50+ vendors.
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28th Annual Crawfish Boil
6 PM – 12 AM — Brazos County Expo Complex — Admission: $100 — Enjoy great food and support local youth projects through 4H and FFA.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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