The City of Corpus Christi is now accepting applications for the Minor Home Repair Program, a much-needed initiative to provide relief to low-income homeowners with essential repairs. This program provides grants of up to $25,000 to eligible applicants for minor residential repairs, offering much-needed assistance to improve the quality of living for vulnerable residents. Grants for Essential Home Repairs As announced, the grants can cover...
The Houston Texans navigated the last three games without one of their pivotal offensive weapons, running back Joe Mixon, who continues to recover from a lingering ankle injury. While the absence has undoubtedly impacted the team's dynamics, all eyes are now on Mixon's potential return as the Houston Texans prepare to face the New England Patriots this Sunday. However, the situation remains uncertain, and head coach DeMeco Ryans provided some...
In a recent statement, Corpus Christi Fire Chief Brandon Wade expressed his appreciation for the strong backing from the city council. Their support, he emphasized, plays a critical role in ensuring that the fire department can continue hiring more firefighters and providing them with the necessary tools and equipment to perform their duties efficiently. The city council's involvement goes beyond just financial support. They actively participate...
The Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department has been making significant strides in improving the city's recreational facilities. With 12 major projects already completed this year, residents and visitors are witnessing the transformation of parks and public spaces. However, one highly anticipated project, the Bill Witt Aquatic Center, has experienced delays, leaving the community eagerly awaiting completion. Major Projects Completed, But...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) held a public scoping meeting on Thursday, Oct. 3, to discuss the proposed Regional Parkway-North Padre Island project. This project aims to connect State Highway (SH) 286 in Corpus Christi to Park Road (PR) 22 on North Padre Island, covering approximately 15 miles across Nueces and Kleberg counties. The meeting allowed community members to engage with TxDOT officials, review potential routes, and...