“Preserving the Bounty: Salsas and Relishes”
“Gardens overflowing with shiny, red tomatoes and bright green pepper…orchards filled with sweet, juicy peaches…farmers’ markets piled high with fresh produce…it is so easy to preserve. Texas AgriLife...
View ArticleOlson Announces Alvin Student Us Naval Academy Appointment Ryan Shaw
Ryan Shaw SUGAR LAND, TX– Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) today announced that Ryan Shaw of Alvin, TX has received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy for the fall of 2018. Shaw is a senior at Alvin High...
View ArticleSEVEN LAKES HIGH SCHOOL National Signing Day
Seven Lakes High School Student-Athletes signed their letter of intent on Wednesday Feb. 7, 2018 on National Signing Day. These fine young athletes who signed College Scholarships to play football,...
View ArticleTexas A&M Expert: State Very Dry, Rain Relief May Be Months Away
By Keith Randall, Texas A&M Marketing and Communications COLLEGE STATION, Feb. 6, 2018 — Just a few months after Texas endured the most rainfall ever recorded in the United States, at least 67...
View ArticleYouth in Philanthropy Making a Difference for Child Advocates of Fort Bend
On Saturday, February 3, twenty-three students from The George Foundation’s Youth In Philanthropy (YIP) Program helped Child Advocates of Fort Bend (CAFB) with several critical projects. YIP “Team...
View ArticleAmerican Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region Names New Regional Chief Executive...
Henry Van de Putte III HOUSTON, TEXAS, (February 07, 2018) — Henry Van de Putte III, has been named the Regional Chief Executive for the American Red Cross, Texas Gulf Coast. He joins the region...
View ArticleMayde Creek High School signing day
Pictured (L-R): Ikenna Nsoedo and Keyonte’ Fiakpui from Mayde Creek High School at the schools annual signing day. Ikenna signed a full football scholarship to Tyler Junior College, and Keyonte’ a full...
View ArticleComptroller Glenn Hegar Distributes Nearly $912 Million in Monthly Sales Tax...
(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $911.9 million in local sales tax allocations for February,...
View ArticleMayde Creek High’s Production of Silent Sky Shines Light On Harvard’s...
Houston, TX – February 7, 2018 – Mayde Creek High School’s UIL One Act Play competition piece is Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson. Much in the spirit of the 2016 film Hidden Figures and based on real...
View ArticleThe Arc of Katy 2018 Gala – Celebrating Katy Hometown Heroes
The Arc of Katy Board of Directors will present The Arc of Katy 2018 Gala – Celebrating Katy Hometown Heroes on Friday, April 20 to raise funds for programs for individuals with intellectual and...
View ArticleSen. Cruz Applauds Texans on U.S. Olympic Team
Recognizes Texas athletes competing on Team USA in the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic games WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today released the following statement in advance of the...
View ArticleJaguar Theatre Company presents Disney High School Musical on Stage.
Jaguar Theatre Company presents Disney High School Musical on Stage. March 1st at 7 p.m., March 2nd at 7 p.m. and March 3rd at 7 p.m. Breakfast Show on March 3rd 10 a.m. , (doors open at 9:15 a.m.)...
View ArticleOne for the Team
Show your team spirit by joining us for a fundraiser to support West Memorial Swim team. Come into the Chipotle at 1427 South Mason Road in Katy on Tuesday, March 13th between 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m....
View Article Google Brings Computer Science Education Event to Beck Junior High School
Google’s program teaches kids about the importance of STEM education with a hands-on coding activity Google’s CS First Roadshow teaches kids about the importance of STEM education through an...
View ArticleThe GOP’s New County Strategy “A Plan to Win”
The HPRA Friday lunch speaker this week is Dan Comstock, the chair of the Local Government Committee of the Harris County Republican Party. Dan will speak about a Strategic Review released last year....
View ArticleHarris County Citizen Corps Hosts 12th Annual CERT Rodeo
HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Harris County Citizen Corps will hold its 2018 CERT Rodeo on Saturday, February 10, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Harris County Fire & Sheriff’s Training Academy, 2318...
View ArticleSens. Cruz, Graham, Durbin, Cardin, and Leahy Introduce Cambodia...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today joined Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Dick Durbin (D- Ill.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) in introducing the Cambodia...
View ArticleJudge Emmett Statement On Passage Of Congressional Disaster Relief Funding
Judge Ed Emmett Harris County Judge Ed Emmett’s statement on Congressional passage of a budget agreement containing funding for local disaster relief and flood mitigation projects: “I am relieved and...
View ArticleLevy Park Concerts, Tim Love Pop-Up, Other Events All Canceled for Saturday,...
Levy Park presents Movie Night on Feb. 23 with the family-friendly flick The Secret Life of Pets. Come out and enjoy this free event. Food and beverages are available for purchase. Photo courtesy of...
View ArticleMedExpress to Open New Texas Neighborhood Medical Centers in Pasadena and Katy
Two new MedExpress neighborhood medical centers make it easier for Texans to access quality health care close to where they live and work Free Winter Well Kits will be available to the communities...
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