Updated: 7:57 AM Applause for Thursday, January 10th

Updated: 7:31 AM The Farm Bill that was in effect for last year was set to expire at the end of 2012, and no new bill has been passed; however, when the fiscal cliff deal was made, the issue was addressed...sort of.

Updated: 7:41 AM Four local kids will represent the Brazos Valley and the state of Texas at the National Western Livestock Judging Contest.

Updated: 7:38 AM Mayor Pro Tem Karl Mooney stopped by BVTM Wednesday morning.

Updated: 7:36 AM Will King from the George Bush Presidential Library stopped by BVTM Wednesday morning.

Updated: 7:30 AM Applause for Wednesday, January 8th

Updated: 7:23 AM Bryan Mayor Jason Bienski says that Johnny Manziel has some other stuff to do before becoming mayor of Bryan.

Updated: 1:02 PM Applause for Tuesday January 8, 2013.

Updated: 11:27 PM A 19-year-old is in jail, charged with murder, after authorities say he shot three men, killing one of them. Now, neighbors who saw the alleged murder happen say they are scared and want justice.

Updated: 7:38 AM The Play A Hand for Hospice Fundraiser will take place January 23rd from 10a.m. to 4p.m.

Updated: 7:36 AM The My Long Way Home Animal Sanctuary will hold an animal adoption featuring Boomer, their pet of the month.

Updated: 7:33 AM Reason to smile for Monday, January 7 was submitted by Ann.

Updated: 7:31 AM Applause for Monday, January 7th

Updated: 7:31 AM Residents from the Brazos Valley are in some of the areas hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy in New York.

Updated: 7:26 AM Jayla Fry has a few ideas for gardeners looking to make some resolutions for their garden this New Year.

Updated: 7:35 AM Applause for Friday, January 4th

Updated: 9:43 AM With a new year, comes new resolutions. The perennial personal improvement list always includes things like "getting fit." So BVTM is here to help you tackle those vague goals.

Updated: 8:29 AM There will be music, laughter and great food at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History's Tribute Dinner for Bill Birdwell.

Updated: 8:13 AM Mike Paulus stopped by BVTM Thursday morning to talk about a Night Basic Peace Officer's Course.

Updated: 8:21 AM Applause for Thursday, January 3rd

Updated: 8:02 AM In June of last year, the Texas Animal Health Commission put a new traceability program for cattle in place that goes into effect in 2013.

Updated: 9:15 AM Congressman Bill Flores explained his thought process behind his "nay" vote on H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act.

Updated: 7:48 AM Dustin Coufal stopped by BVTM Wednesday morning. He spoke about the Continuing Education Conference which takes place on January 25.

Updated: 8:05 AM Applause for Wednesday, January 2nd

Updated: 7:51 AM Burl Haigwood with the B/CS Chamber of Commerce stopped by BVTM Wednesday morning.