Candidate packets available Corpus Christi residents interested in running for mayor or City Council positions can submit the appropriate documents from July 25 through Aug. 22 to get on the Nov. 8 ballot. The application and filing requirements are available online. Read more…
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Nueces County residents who live outside of the Corpus Christi city limits now have a fee and rate schedule for fire protection services instead of a flat rate. The Corpus Christi City Council recently voted to adopt the schedules for Read more…
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The Corpus Christi City Council unanimously approved nearly $1 million in grants for the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District. Funding comes from the Texas Department of State Health Services. Grants for STD/HIV Prevention Services and HIV Surveillance received the Read more…
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Risk of fire and lack of water create hazards Nueces County has prohibited the sale and possession of specific fireworks within the unincorporated areas of the county due to drought conditions. Skyrockets with sticks and missiles with fins are not Read more…
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Corpus Christi Fire Chief Robert Rocha has taken on a world leadership role as the new president of the Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association. Rocha was recently elected as the top administrator for the organization for 2022-23. The International Association of Read more…
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Artist and recycling advocate seeks green bottles for 'Holly Days' tree Corpus Christi residents: Internationally known environmental artist Shelia Rogers needs your empty, green plastic bottles. Rogers is collecting the bottles to build an 18-foot Christmas tree as part of Read more…
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Be informed about severe weather, more in Corpus Christi The city of Corpus Christi has updated its emergency notification system, Reverse Alert, for an improved user experience and is encouraging residents and visitors to sign up. Text “BEREADYCCTX” to 888777 Read more…
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Demolition crews start work to make way for new pier Nearly two years after it was severely damaged by Hurricane Hanna, Bob Hall Pier on North Padre Island is being torn down and rebuilt. The Nueces County Commissioners Court recently Read more…
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NOAA predicts above-normal hurricane season for 2022 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season for 2022, which began June 1 and runs through the end of November. NOAA studies and reports the state of the Read more…
Read moreDemand for energy fuels record-breaking months The Port of Corpus Christi keeps breaking records in shipping capacity and revenues as displayed in reports from the first four months of 2022. Through the end of April, port customers moved 59.2 Read more…
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