NEWS
Bowie Council to conduct workshop, regular meeting
The Bowie City Council will conduct a workshop prior to its regular meeting on Feb. 15.
The workshop at 5:15 p.m. will be a presentation by Honeywell related to energy retrofits and energy conservation efforts within city operations and equipment.
The regular meeting opens at 6 p.m. with a proclamation for the Texas Treasure Business Award to be presented to The Bowie News.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will offer his report on the topics of police department renovation, sewer problems, cold weather and the FEMA.
Police Chief Guy Green will present the annual racial profiling report.
Four re-appointments will be made to the Board of Adjustments and Appeals, and one appointment to the Bowie Community Development Board.
Public Works Director Stony Lowrance will discuss city infrastructure and drainage issues, and there will be a request to use infrastructure funds to lay a water line on Willis Street.
A planning and zoning recommendation for a replat will be offered, along with a resolution that will continue the city’s participation in the Atmos Cities Steering Committee.
Bowie ISD –
For – 477
Against – 1308
Forestburg ISD
Prop A – For 98, against 59
Prop A – For 86, against 72
All results preliminary until formally canvassed
The cast and crew of Gold-Burg High School’s state-bound one-act play “Interview,” will present a public show at 4 p.m. on May 5 in the Bowie Junior High Auditorium.
Admission is $5 and there will be a bake sale to raise funds for travel and other OAP expenses. The show is directed by Linda Fitzner.
The group will travel to Austin to perform on May 13 for the state title. This is the school’s first time to take a play to the state contest.
Pictured above: Cast of “Interview” in rehearsal this week. (Courtesy photo)
Voters in Bowie and Forestburg Independent School Districts will have their say Saturday as both entities offer up bond issues to improve infrastructure.
Early voting came to an end on Tuesday with a total of 1,230 people casting their ballots.
On election day the polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three locations: Bowie Senior Citizens Center, Forestburg ISD Library and Sunset City Hall. Voters can cast their ballots at any of these locations due to countywide voting.
Read more about both bond proposals in your weekend Bowie News.
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