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Oyster Creek
Oyster Creek assistant fire chief quits post
OYSTER CREEK — The city’s assistant fire chief has resigned amid disagreements concerning what he said is the decision to continue buying used bunker gear after a benefit aimed at raising cash for new gear.
November 19, 2009 - News
OC to change City Hall operating hours
OYSTER CREEK — Some residents won’t miss work or have a shortened lunch hour when it comes time to pay their utility bills as the city is set to extend City Hall’s operating hours on most days later this month.
November 14, 2009 - News
OC moves on plan to return community center
OYSTER CREEK — City Council has moved forward with plans to revamp the old community center and give it back to its original stewards.
October 18, 2009 - News
Repairs on OC water tower almost done
OYSTER CREEK — Faucets throughout the city will continue to disburse well water at least through this week as crews perform maintenance work on the water tower.
October 06, 2009 - News
Community center could revert to association
Mayor Louis Guidry suggested during a meeting Thursday night the city spruce up the structure and return it to the group that gave it to the city. The cleanup effort could save more than $100,000 over constructing a new one and keep intact the old community center, which was the city’s first town hall.
October 04, 2009 - News
ABC fishing tourney casts soon
OYSTER CREEK — Anglers will soon be fishing for cash prizes in the sixth ABC Annual Inshore Fishing Tournament slated for June 5 to 7.
May 17, 2009 - Sports
Hooping it up for kids in need
Those still feeling the long-lasting effects of March Madness can score for kids in need May 16 during the first 3-on-3 Hoops at the House basketball tournament fundraiser for the Brazoria County Youth Homes.
April 29, 2009 - Sports
ABC fishing tournament makes changes
The ABC Inshore Fishing Tournament will go through a dramatic change in its fifth season.
May 22, 2008 - Sports
Model jet plane lovers gather for event
Almost a dozen model airplane enthusiasts made the trek from as far away as Dallas for the Brazoria County Modelers Association’s first jet-only powered exhibition.
October 07, 2007 - Sports
Little engines with a lot of power
The Brazoria County Modelers Association will host its Buccaneer Jet Rally starting today through Sunday.
October 05, 2007 - Sports
Oyster Creek out of options with fire crew
It is difficult to argue that City Council has any other choice but to sever itself from the combative fire department.
March 08, 2006 - Editorials
Park paintball ban was the right move
Oyster Creek leaders did the right thing last month by banning paintball from the municipal park.
February 03, 2004 - Editorials
Defending the OC marshal’s office
In answer to the recent allegations made against the marshal’s department: As to petty thefts and vandalism being “ignored,” it is the policy of the marshal’s department that every complaint received be answered and pursued to the full extent allowed by law.
August 08, 2002 - Columnists
Vegetation purposely left on concrete barrier
Glad You Asked features questions from Facts readers. Facts staff members pose those questions to local newsmakers who provide the answers.
December 20, 2005 - Glad
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