News Staff The El Campo Police Department is asking citizens to take the time to complete our annual community survey. The purpose of the survey is to get feedback from the public, so we can improve as an organization. The survey should take 5 – 10 minutes to complete. A link to the survey is on the … Read more
The El Campo ISD is reminding that During the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress authorized spending that allowed schools to serve free meals for all students. Unfortunately, Congress did not authorize those funds to continue for the 2022-2023 school year. As a result, El Campo ISD must return to charging for lunch (free breakfast is still available … Read more
The El Campo ISD is taking applications for bus drivers. Starting salary is $22.50 an hour. Insurance and other benefits are available. • Class B CDL License required (Training available) • Routes are approximately 4 hours per day with the option of extra bus runs. Applaications are available at the ECISD Business Office or at … Read more
Emergency crews responded to a large commercial fire. The Wharton County Constable’s Office – Precinct 2 – said on Facebook that a large commercial fire with chemicals involved was ongoing in the 2900 Blk of SH 60 South, south of Wharton with numerous Wharton County Fire Departments. Wharton, Boling, Glen Flora, Hungerford, East Bernard, El … Read more
El Campo ISD says If you’re interested in a little softball, the new Ladybird Softball Coach, Coach Savell, is doing skills 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tuesday – Thursday this week. Incoming 7th – 12th graders are welcome.
The Bay City Police Department says on Monday, at about 1:14 p.m., Bay City emergency crews were dispatched to a fire at 1520 1st street. First responding units saw heavy smoke and flames coming from a trailer. The fire was brought under control in about 30 minutes. the fire also damaged a utility trailer, a … Read more
Back-to-school shots are being offered through the El Campo School District. Those are being offered at El Campo Middle School, on August 3rd and 4th, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. both days. You must bring your children’s shot record. Vaccinations are available for uninsured children for a $10 fee, medicaid children for no fee, and … Read more
El Campo ISD says Attention 7th & 8th grade ECMS Parents: 7th & 8th graders can pick up their schedules and Chromebooks this Friday, Aug. 5th, anytime from 8am – 3pm. *This is a change from the post last week that said they could come during the 6th grade orientation.
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together to secure the border, stop the smuggling of drugs, weapons, and people into Texas, and prevent, detect, and interdict transnational criminal behavior between ports of entry. Since the launch of Operation Lone Star, the multi-agency … Read more
On the evening of July 24, 2022, the Bay City Police Department took four reports of catalytic converter thefts. Later during the night, Deputy Mezzino of the Brazoria County Sherriff’s Office (BCSO) stopped a vehicle on Hwy 288 for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, the Deputy discovered the driver and passengers were in … Read more