Please help us search and locate missing former US soldier, 26, Eri Vazquez-Mendez. Went missing around 12am 11/08/2020, at Magnolia Garden Parks. From Fort Worth, came to Houston for camping and music festival. We need all the help we can […]
Fort Bend
Child Advocates of Fort Bend Announces 2020 Christmas Home Tour Plans
“Twenty-nine years ago, a group of volunteers, many of whom are still involved, opened their homes, decorated them for Christmas, baked some cookies and charged admission in an effort to keep Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s (CAFB) doors open,” stated […]
Dairy Queen® Restaurants In Texas Honor Veterans With A Free Blizzard® Treat On November 11Th
Dairy Queen® restaurants in Texas will honor the heroes of our community and country on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020. The heroes, including veterans, active duty and retired members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, […]
Breast Cancer, Mammograms And Some Preventative Measures
Dr. Amber Dobyne of OakBend Medical Group recently discussed breast exams and mammograms and the different kinds a woman might expect to receive. A clinical breast exam is done by a patient’s OB/GYN or other health provider where they examine […]
Hiring Red, White, and You! Texas Statewide Veterans Job Fair Set for Nov. 5
The Texas Workforce Commission and the 28 Texas Workforce Development Boards are teaming up with employers across the Lone Star State to host a statewide veterans’ hiring event on Thursday November 5. Multiple events, mostly virtual, but some in person, […]
Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant’s “Adopt a Polling Location” Initiative
Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant organized an “Adopt a Polling Location” initiative with community sponsors HEB Sugar Land Market #627 and Chick-Fil-A at Waterview Town Center for providing meals to all the essential poll workers within Precinct 4 […]
Seven Ways to Safely Store Your Guns
Protecting all Texans means knowing how to stop weapons from reaching the wrong hands. In 2017, 3,513 deaths in Texas were due to firearms, a number that has climbed every year since 2011 and exceeds the national rate. No matter […]
Fort Bend County honors County IT Department in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Fort Bend County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant presented the County IT department with a proclamation in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, on behalf of Commissioners Court. This 17th year, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), a partnership between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure […]
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Offers Free Workshop on Wildlife Appraisals and Winterizing the Cattle Herd
Are you a landowner who is interested in wildlife tax valuation for your property? Do you have questions about qualifications and restrictions? You do not have to have property in Fort Bend County. Join with us online via Microsoft Teams. The […]
DPS Reminds Drivers to Watch for Students Returning to Class this Fall
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wants to remind drivers to continue to be cautious and stay alert in school zones, particularly this school year with students attending classes on varying schedules. Drivers should slow down in school zones, […]
