CISD wraps up swimming lessons for Cullen Place Elementary students
CCISD held final swimming lessons of the year for Cullen Place Elementary students at Corpus Christi Natatorium, teaching vital water safety skills.
CCISD holds input meeting on school consolidation proposal; Parents speak out
CCISD is exploring the closure of 7 schools as part of a plan to address a $27.5 million budget shortfall.
North Platte Native Recognized for Service During VT-27 Change of Command Ceremony
The “Boomers” of Training Squadron (VT) 27, held a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi, Texas, in which Cmdr. Colin Johnson-Giammalvo relieved Cmdr. Tom Younghans as commanding officer of VT-27, Nov. 13. During the airborne change of command, Johnson-Giammalvo assumed all duties...
Coastal Bend Flags of Valor concludes 5th year honoring veterans
The 5th annual Coastal Bend Flags of Valor concluded Wednesday as volunteers removed 1,000 flags honoring veterans at the Richard Borchard Fairgrounds.
Corpus Christi Weather Alert: Cold Front Sunday Night Brings Cooler Start to Week
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Corpus Christi, TX – A light rain pattern across South Texas will taper off by Friday afternoon before a cooler, drier weekend takes hold, according to the National Weather Service Corpus Christi. Highs...
Corpus Christi to raise water rates starting January 2026
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The City of Corpus Christi will raise water and wastewater rates starting January 1, 2026. City officials said under the new plan, the average residential water bill is expected to increase by $4.78 per month, and wastewater rates will rise by $4.20. Adjustments are necessary...
South Texas: Chilly on Friday, but a big weather shift is coming this weekend
Drizzle and cold conditions are expected early Friday, but the weekend will bring welcome changes to the South Texas forecast.
Texas Man Goes Viral For Handing Out Machetes To Homeless People
Machetes and free liquor? This doesn't sound like the greatest idea.
First Responders Toy Bowl to spread holiday cheer Dec. 6
The Toy Bowl was founded in 2005 after the late Judge Bobby Balderas partnered with LULAC Council No. 1 with one goal — to make Christmas better for families in need throughout the Coastal Bend.
Quiet Time with Santa returns with sensory-friendly visits for families
A sensory-friendly Santa experience returned to the mall Sunday morning, giving children with developmental or physical challenges the chance to meet Santa without crowds, noise or bright lights.

















