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High 69F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies with gusty winds. Low 49F. Winds NNW at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible. Updated: February 25, 2020 @ 12:11 pm Full Forecast February 25, 2020 Subscribe Today Toggle navigation Home News Local News Police News Business / Buzz Weather Man Stan In Focus Photo Blog Special Reports Obituaries Applause Search AP Texas Nation International Politics Business Entertainment Sports Local Sports High School Sports College Sports Reel Report Columns Allow Me to Retort Birdies, Bogeys and Badges On the Run Simple Fitness Sports, I know them Surfing What’s All the Racket? 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Friendswood students put cardboard boats to the test Clear Springs claws out win over Pearland for trip to regional tourney Second weekend of Mardi Gras wraps up with pets, children’s parades One injured when car goes over the seawall 1 hr ago 0 The person’s injuries were only minor. Read more Another windy cold front, but County likely to escape a freeze Jury deliberating teen’s fate in capital murder trial Students ask board to keep College of the Mainland child care center open Second weekend of Mardi Gras wraps up with pets, children’s parades Updated Feb 23, 2020 1 People Sunday lined the streets of downtown Galveston as the second weekend of Mardi Gras came to a close with family friendly parades. Mardi Gras continues with something for everyone in a full day of parades Feb 22, 2020 0 The second Saturday of Mardi Gras was in full swing on a cool, sunny afternoon when the Z Krewe 26th Z Processional unleashed hundreds of bead… Most Popular Articles Collections Commented Articles New restaurants planned for Texas City, developer acquires downtown Galveston building One injured, one arrested in shooting inside Texas City home Three arrested in connection with Galveston shooting One person slashed, one arrested in Mardi Gras parking fight Three people who died in Thursday incident identified Police: Homicide suspect kills himself while being pursued by officers Civil lawsuit against Santa Fe veterinarian dropped Trial begins for La Marque teen charged with murdering his pregnant mother Woman sues for damages over fall at Stingaree on Bolivar Peninsula One injured in apparent road rage shooting on causeway Collections Photos: Second Saturday of Mardi Gras! Galveston In Focus: Roughnecks 28, BattleHawks 24 2020 Texas City Mainland Mardi Gras Parade In Focus: XFL Houston Roughnecks Commented We must change a Senate that we cannot trust (94) Trump’s claims to ’the best’ are just plain nonsense (81) Taxpayers should be reimbursed impeachment costs (74) Democrats’ hard shift to left root of all evil (65) It’s not really that hard to cull falsity from fact (65) For Cornyn, it really is that simple (61) The elephant that’s no longer in the room (60) GOP senators must show courage, uphold Constitution (58) Johnson: Peden ad ’racist,’ ’discriminatory’ and ’a lie’ (51) Elections are secure, despite ludicrous allegations (44) New restaurants planned for Texas City, developer acquires downtown Galveston building Second weekend of Mardi Gras kicks off in Galveston Final weekend of Mardi Gras on deck Henrietta Lacks: an unwitting contributor to cancer research Festive 2019 decor lit up The Strand — and holiday sales Port of Galveston’s wind power business keeps getting bigger Police AP News Obituaries News One injured when car goes over the seawall 0 The person’s injuries were only minor. Read more Jury deliberating teen’s fate in capital murder trial Students ask board to keep College of the Mainland child care center open Rodeo bound: Trail riders pass through Santa Fe on the way to Houston More cruisers could mean more charter flights at Scholes International Airport One person slashed, one arrested in Mardi Gras parking fight Fourth person arrested in connection with Galveston shooting Gunman robs Hitchcock Family Dollar Reel Report Columns AP Sports Sports Clear Springs claws out win over Pearland for trip to regional tourney 0 The Chargers didn’t have their finest showing in Monday’s regional quarterfinal against the Pearland Lady Oilers, but they did enough to notch a 41-35 victory at Deer Park High School. Read more One never knows what one will get Heavy rainfall could lead to an abundance of trout Preview/Review: Two remain in girls basketball playoffs; boys bi-district set New boxing heavyweight champ Fury ‘crazy’ like a fox Higher water temps, better fishing remain elusive Galveston County teams swim into water polo season O’Connell comes up just short in bid for TAPPS state basketball tourney Editorials Columns Guest Columns Letters Write a Letter Opinion There’s still time to ‘pardi’ for Mardi Gras 0 Here’s a friendly reminder that Mardi Gras is not quite over. In fact, today is actually Mardi Gras. Fat Tuesday. The day before we settle into the more somber Lenten season. Read more Utterances that you may or may not know Neither Republicans or Democrats obey Constitution Cheryl Johnson has my vote because she cares It takes all of us to get better results for census Sen. Romney should be commended for taking a stand Lifting Stewart Beach booze ban raises many questions Next/next process...