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Dec 7, 20231 min read

Total Closure of U.S. 59 at Oyster Creek Bridge Begins Tomorrow

(SUGAR LAND) - The Texas Department of Transportation plans to close all northbound and southbound main lanes of U.S. Highway 59 at the...

Sugar Land Moves Forward with New Emergency Operations and Dispatch Center

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Dec 6, 20232 min read

Sugar Land Moves Forward with New Emergency Operations and Dispatch Center

(SUGAR LAND) – Sugar Land City Council has approved a resolution to utilize the construction manager at risk procurement method to build...

Public Safety Project Set to Begin in Sugar Land

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Dec 6, 20231 min read

Public Safety Project Set to Begin in Sugar Land

(SUGAR LAND) – Sugar Land City Council recently approved an $8 million construction contract for phase two of the city’s Public Safety...

Residential Developer Purchases Acreage in Katy

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Dec 4, 20231 min read

Residential Developer Purchases Acreage in Katy

(KATY) - A local joint venture has sold 9.37 acres of prime land in Katy to Heights Colonial LP, an entity of City Choice Realty, for a...

Fulshear Branch Library Soft Opening Set for Dec. 18

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Nov 30, 20232 min read

Fulshear Branch Library Soft Opening Set for Dec. 18

(FULSHEAR) - Fort Bend County Libraries has announced that the new Fulshear Branch Library will open to the public at noon on Monday,...

Day of Giving Marks Launch of Sugar Land Animal Shelter Campaign

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Nov 29, 20231 min read

Day of Giving Marks Launch of Sugar Land Animal Shelter Campaign

(SUGAR LAND) - The City of Sugar Land recently launched a community fundraising campaign to support the construction of a new...

Super Heavy Trash Pickup Begins this Friday in Katy

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Nov 28, 20231 min read

Super Heavy Trash Pickup Begins this Friday in Katy

(KATY) – City of Katy officials are reminding residents that the first regular collection day in December is Super Heavy Trash pick-up...

Sugar Land City Council Approves $4.9 Million Contract for Drainage Improvements

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Nov 27, 20232 min read

Sugar Land City Council Approves $4.9 Million Contract for Drainage Improvements

(SUGAR LAND) - Sugar Land City Council has approved a $4.9 million construction contract for drainage improvements in Covington West and...

Missouri City Names New Chief Financial Officer

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Nov 22, 20232 min read

Missouri City Names New Chief Financial Officer

(MISSOURI CITY) – For Monique Didier, moving to Missouri City feels like finally achieving a goal. Years ago, Didier and her husband set...

Fort Bend Seniors Holding 15th Annual Secret Santa Program

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Nov 21, 20231 min read

Fort Bend Seniors Holding 15th Annual Secret Santa Program

(FORT BEND COUNTY) - Fort Bend Seniors Meals on Wheels is holding their 15th annual Secret Santa program, with the first 1,200 deliveries...

Missouri City Hosts Animal Shelter Open House Highlighting Renovations

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Nov 20, 20232 min read

Missouri City Hosts Animal Shelter Open House Highlighting Renovations

(MISSOURI CITY) – Missouri City officials, supporters, and volunteers of the Animal Services Division at Missouri City gathered recently...

Texas Municipal Clerks Association Names Local City Secretary as New Trustee

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Nov 15, 20232 min read

Texas Municipal Clerks Association Names Local City Secretary as New Trustee

(MISSOURI CITY) – The Texas Municipal Clerks Association has a new leader, Missouri City's City Secretary, Crystal Roan. She was...

City of Rosenberg’s Water Disinfectant Temporary Switch Begins Nov. 30

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Nov 15, 20232 min read

City of Rosenberg’s Water Disinfectant Temporary Switch Begins Nov. 30

(ROSENBERG) - The City of Rosenberg public water system will temporarily convert the disinfectant used in the distribution system from...

City of Katy Installs New Traffic Signal on Kingsland Blvd. at Fort Bend County Road

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Nov 15, 20231 min read

City of Katy Installs New Traffic Signal on Kingsland Blvd. at Fort Bend County Road

(KATY) - The City of Katy has installed a new traffic signal on Kingsland Blvd. at Katy Fort Bend County Road. The signal will operate as...

Sugar Land Completes Restoration of Old Imperial Farm Cemetery

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Nov 14, 20232 min read

Sugar Land Completes Restoration of Old Imperial Farm Cemetery

(SUGAR LAND) - The City of Sugar Land recently completed significant restoration work at the Old Imperial Farm Cemetery, a historic site...

Sugar Land Council Accepting Applications for Charter Review Commission

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Nov 13, 20232 min read

Sugar Land Council Accepting Applications for Charter Review Commission

(SUGAR LAND) - Sugar Land City Council is accepting applications for a Charter Review Commission through Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. Individuals who...

Sugar Land Approves Contract for Drainage Improvement Projects

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Nov 9, 20232 min read

Sugar Land Approves Contract for Drainage Improvement Projects

(SUGAR LAND) - Sugar Land City Council has approved a $13.9 million construction contract for drainage improvements in Austin Park and...

Rosenberg Voters Say Yes to Bond Propositions and Charter Amendments

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Nov 9, 20232 min read

Rosenberg Voters Say Yes to Bond Propositions and Charter Amendments

(ROSENBERG) -The unofficial results from the Tuesday, Nov. 7 Election show Rosenberg voters saying yes to 51 charter amendments and two...

Fort Bend Residents Approve County’s Largest Ever Combined Bond Proposals

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Nov 8, 20232 min read

Fort Bend Residents Approve County’s Largest Ever Combined Bond Proposals

(FORT BEND COUNTY) – Unofficial Nov. 7 election results show that Fort Bend County voters have approved two bond proposals totaling...

Avenue I in Rosenberg Closed Due to Large Sinkhole

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Nov 8, 20231 min read

Avenue I in Rosenberg Closed Due to Large Sinkhole

(ROSENBERG) – Avenue I in Rosenburg is currently closed due to a large sinkhole that developed between Carlisle Street and Houston...