Texas A&M AgriLife expert shares tips to stay safe this tick season As temperatures rise and Texans spend more time outdoors, the risk of tick bites increases across the state. It’s important to know how to spot, avoid and remove […]
Libraries Support Aspiring Writers with Monthly Workshops
Fort Bend County Libraries presents workshops each month that encourage fledgling writers, or anyone who has ever wanted to write a novel, to take the plunge and pursue their dreams in a helpful, supportive environment. Throughout the month of July, […]
LIBRARIES TO CLOSE IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY
All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries — which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, the Fulshear Branch Library, and the Mission Bend Branch Library — will be closed Friday through Sunday, July 4-6, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Regular library hours will resume on Monday, […]
Harris County Public Health Reports First West Nile Virus Human Case This Year
Take Precautions to Protect Yourself and Your Family HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health (HCPH) has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) human case in 2025 in unincorporated Harris County (excluding the City of Houston). An adult male in eastern Harris […]
Spectrum Fusion presents “Fusion Filmmakers: A 6-Week Course for Aspiring Creators on the Autism Spectrum”
Sessions are every Monday and Wednesday, running from June 30th through August 4th HOUSTON, June 19, 2025 – Spectrum Fusion, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities for autistic adults in media production, announces “Fusion Filmmakers: A 6-Week Course for Aspiring […]
Entries Sought For Libraries’ “We are Fort Bend” Photo Contest
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) is seeking entries for its “We Are Fort Bend” Photography Contest. Amateur photographers of all skill levels are invited to enter original, photographs that portray the culture, nature, people, and places of Fort Bend County […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Successfully Stops San Antonio from Illegally Using Taxpayer Funds to Pay for Out-of-State Abortion Travel
AUSTIN – Attorney General Paxton has successfully stopped the City of San Antonio from using taxpayer funds to enable the killing of unborn children by paying for people to travel out-of-state for abortions. Attorney General Paxton previously sued to shut down the […]
Showcasing Creativity on an International Stage
Katy ISD teams demonstrate character, innovation at global competition KATY, TX [June 19, 2025] – In the yearly international celebration of creativity, 11 Katy ISD teams placed among the world’s best at the 2025 Destination Imagination Global Finals, held last month in […]
Could Your Mouth Be Affecting Your Mind? What to Know About the Link Between Oral Bacteria and Alzheimer’s
Photo by cottonbro studio: https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-shot-of-a-kid-having-dental-checkup-6502552/ Alzheimer’s disease has long been viewed as a condition rooted solely in the brain. But as research evolves, scientists are starting to piece together a more complex picture—one that includes some surprising contributors outside the […]
Taking Talents to the Next Level
More than 150 students celebrated in fine arts signing day events KATY, TX [June 19, 2025] – Honoring the extraordinary talents of student artists across Katy ISD, the District’s Fine Arts department recognized more than 150 graduates from the Class of […]
