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USDA Awards Loans to Boost Rural Economic Development in Five States
As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ongoing efforts to boost opportunity in rural communities, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today awarded six low-interest loans to local...
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DPS Offers Spring Break Safety Tips for Texans
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans to drive responsibly and to take extra precautions as they make travel plans during Spring Break. “Each year during the weeks of...
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“The Fire Department of the Future”
ESD 48’s Vision Is Coming to Life The District’s new vision is coming together quicker than anticipated (Katy, TX—September 24, 2016) Harris County Emergency Services District 48 Fire Department (HCESD...
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Annual IHOP and Shriner free pancake stack fundraiser March 8, 2016
Shriners around the Country are welcoming diners to IHOP’s free National Pancake Day benefitting the 22 Shriner Hospitals March 8, 2016 from 7 AM to 7 PM at the IHOP on Fry Road and I-10. International...
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New Mayor Announces Beloved Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo™ Tradition
Feb. 23, 2016 — Houston — For Immediate Release — First-term Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner proclaimed Friday, Feb. 26, as Go Texan Day on the steps of City Hall during Rodeo Roundup, a downtown...
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State of the City of Rosenberg 2016 with Mayor Cynthia A. McConathy Presented...
Collaboration between The Central Fort Bend Chamber and The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Mayor Cythina A. McConathy gave a glowing review of the growth in the City of Rosenberg to a sellout crowd....
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Texas A&M University Welcomes Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick
COLLEGE STATION, Feb. 24, 2016 – Lt. Gov. of Texas Dan Patrick visited the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) on Feb. 15. The CVM was honored to host...
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Weather Whys: Gravity Waves And Weather
Q: Why do some clouds seem to have striped patterns? A: Clouds that form in long linear stripes are fairly common, and they are formed by a phenomena known as gravity waves, explains Brent McRoberts of...
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Alley Theatre Presents International Sensation Remote Houston
Pedestrian-based live art experience guides participants to discover Houston Alley Theatre presents Remote Houston , a participatory, pedestrian-based live theatre experience where groups of 50...
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Seven Lakes High School Students To Participate In “Whataburger Challenge”...
KATY, Texas – On Monday, Feb. 29, Whataburger will host the ultimate endurance competition as representatives from Seven Lakes High School join in a battle to keep one hand on an inflatable Whataburger...
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Texas A&M Prof Part Of Team Trying To Restore Health To Coral Reefs
COLLEGE STATION, Feb. 24, 2016 – By increasing the alkalinity levels of seawater on a coral reef – essentially turning back the clock 100 years when carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere were lower...
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Lt. Governor Patrick Statement on Dismissal of all Charges Against Gov. Perry
AUSTIN – I am extremely pleased that the unconstitutional criminal charges filed against Governor Rick Perry by a rogue Travis County prosecutor have been dismissed by the Texas Court of Criminal...
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Former Houston Ballet dancer to teach master class at HCC
HOUSTON [February 24, 2016] – Houston Community College (HCC) is delighted to announce that Lauren Anderson, former principal dancer with Houston Ballet and HCC alumna, will teach a master class at the...
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Tina Roberts Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Walgreens
Tina Roberts, a delivery driver for The Katy News, celebrated 25 years with Walgreens. She was honored at Store #4696 411 S Mason Road in Katy. Tina is shown here with supervisors Keon Rettig and Joby...
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Central Fort Bend Chamber Hosts TxDOT Regional Update Breakfast
More than 160 people filled the Fort Bend Country Club to hear the latest information on the ever-growing and changing landscape of Fort Bend County’s highway infrastructure from Bill Brudnick, P.E.,...
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National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
According to research, within the United States 20 million women and 10 million men suffer from a clinically significant illness associated with disordered eating such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia...
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Cornyn, Leahy Introduce Bill To Strengthen Victim Rights, Reduce Rape Kit...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Representatives Ted Poe (R-TX) and Jim Costa (D-CA) yesterday introduced the Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016,...
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Houston Area To Host 2016 State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships
Berry Center to Host 28th Annual Event on March 31 at 8 p.m. CT Live on ESPN CHICAGO (February 26, 2016) – The State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships will take place at Berry Center...
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RRC Enforcement Actions Taken at Commissioners’ Feb. 23 Conference
No Master Default Orders were on the Feb. 23 conference agenda. Operators were ordered to come into compliance with Commission rules and assessed $36,750 for oil and gas and LP-Gas rule violations....
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Texas A&M Expert: Past 5 Years Have Seen Record Weather Extremes In Texas
COLLEGE STATION, Feb. 25, 2016 – Texas has experienced extreme weather over the past five years – from historic droughts to the wettest month in the state’s history — and it’s difficult to say if the...
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