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Landowner pulls plug on sludge plans

Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012 1:00 am Landowner pulls plug on sludge plans Mike Eddleman Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments Plans to fertilize 560 acres near Granger with biosolids – commonly known as sludge – have been nixed, according to the landowner. Jim Schwertner, of Schwertner Farms, Inc. informed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality [...]

April 27th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Granger SRTS plan almost complete

Figure 2B Pictured is the campus improvements part of the proposed plan for the Granger Safe Routes to School grant. Figure 2A Pictured is the city sidewalks part of the proposed plan for the Granger Safe Routes to School grant. Posted: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 1:00 am Granger SRTS plan almost complete Amanda Sena Taylor [...]

April 24th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Granger ISD interviewing SI candidates

Posted: Friday, April 20, 2012 1:00 am Granger ISD interviewing SI candidates Amanda Sena Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments Granger ISD is getting closer to finding a new superintendent to replace Steve White, who left in December to take the same position in Alpine. According to Ernie Laurence, interim superintendent of Granger ISD who is [...]

April 21st, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Sludge meeting reset for May 10

Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:00 am Sludge meeting reset for May 10 Mike Eddleman Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments A public meeting, originally scheduled for April 12 regarding a permit application to apply wastewater treatment plant sludge on more than 500 acres near Granger, has been rescheduled for May 10. According to Texas Commission [...]

April 10th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Local man gets 25 years

Posted: Friday, April 6, 2012 1:00 am Local man gets 25 years 0 comments Bobby Villanueva, 40, pleaded guilty to evading arrest with a vehicle and was sentenced in district court to 25 years in prison. A Granger police officer investigated an alarm that had been activated on local school property at 9 p.m., Dec. 8, [...]

April 6th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Granger Citywide Garage Sale set for Saturday

Posted: Friday, March 30, 2012 1:00 am Granger Citywide Garage Sale set for Saturday Amanda Sena Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments That time of year in Granger is back when people start cleaning out their homes for the annual Citywide Garage Sale. This year’s garage sale, which is being organized by the Granger Lions Club, [...]

March 30th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Granger SRTS meeting Thursday

Posted: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 1:00 am Granger SRTS meeting Thursday Amanda Sena Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments The City of Granger and Granger ISD are moving closer to being able to provide safer routes for kids to get to and from school, but they need the community’s input in order to make this happen. [...]

March 21st, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Granger board OKs bus repair

Due to mechanical problems, Granger ISD was one school bus short before the board unanimously approved expenditures of over $10,000 to get it repaired during its recent board meeting. Todd Grandjean, principal of Granger ISD, explained the situation to the board, saying that the bus, Bus #22, is actually one of the district’s younger buses. [...]

March 18th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Toxic or tame?

Posted: Sunday, March 18, 2012 1:00 am Toxic or tame? Erin Green Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments Granger residents have concerns over sludge For Nancy Webber, a tract of land — 59 acres of it — north of Granger Lake seemed the perfect setting for her dream house. Subscription Required An online service is needed to [...]

March 18th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

Citizen patrol group meeting in Granger

Posted: Friday, March 16, 2012 1:00 am Citizen patrol group meeting in Granger Erin Green Taylor Daily Press | 0 comments The Granger Police Department is helping the city’s residents help themselves. The city’s Granger Citizens Patrol will be holding a second meeting at 6:30 p.m., Monday, at the SSCM Recreation Center, 500 W. Davilla St., [...]

March 16th, 2012 | Posted in Granger | Read More »

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