NEWS
New Bowie city council members will take their seats
The Bowie City Council will meet in called session at 6 p.m. on Nov. 16 when newly elected members will take office.
In order to meet the deadlines set forth by state law to canvass votes the council meeting was moved from its regular Nov. 21 date.
Canvassing elections results leads new business, followed by the oath of office and the election of a mayor pro tem. Gaylynn Burris will take over as mayor, while Arlene Bishop and Machelle Mills join the council. Wayne Bell was the only incumbent re-elected to the panel.
Read about the full agenda in the mid-week News.
A BOIL WATER NOTICE remains in effect for the 800 block of Lively Street. Affected residents should use bottled or boiled water for drinking, cooking, or brushing teeth. If you are impacted by this notice and need bottled water, please call the City’s Emergency Management Coordinator at (940) 977-4941
The heat advisory that has been in place all week continues until 8 p.m. Friday night.
The National Weather Service reports strong high pressure overhead will bring triple digit high temperatures along with heat index readings approaching 110 degrees for much of next week. To reduce risk of heat related illnesses when outdoors, schedule frequent breaks in shaded or air conditioned areas, and stay hydrated.
Make sure to check on your older neighbors to make sure they are staying cool and hydrates, and make sure pets have shade and water.
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