Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library will have a Plant Swap on Saturday, June 21, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd in Katy. Gardeners are encouraged to bring any established […]
General News
DPS Leads Successful Multi-State Crackdown on Move Over, Slow Down Laws
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to announce the results of a one-day, multi-state enhanced traffic enforcement operation focused on getting drivers to follow the Move Over, Slow Down law. The single-day enforcement initiative took […]
Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Protect LNG Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) reintroduced the Protect LNG Act. The legislation ensures that a court cannot vacate a previously authorized LNG permit, clarifies the venue for LNG lawsuits […]
HB 4 Passes Senate 23-8 to Restore A-F Ratings, Replace Outdated STAAR, & Halt Lawfare
Rep. Buckley’s HB 4, by Senate Sponsor Bettencourt Reinforces Results-Driven Education in Texas! Outline of 3 Part Test: Beginning, Middle, and End of Year STAAR Test Replacement AUSTIN TX — Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), Senate sponsor of House Bill 4 […]
Women In Katy Are Struggling—But These Rehab Options Are Changing Lives
Photo by RDNE Stock project: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-a-woman-crouching-while-her-hands-are-on-her-head-5542968/ When a woman in Katy, Texas finds herself caught in the exhausting cycle of addiction, it can feel like the walls are closing in. Between family pressure, shame, and just not knowing where to […]
Spring Storm Update: CenterPoint Energy has restored 90% of the 167,000 outages experienced overnight across Greater Houston
Fewer than 15,000 customers remain out of service as of 4:45 PM on Tuesday Storm was strongest of the spring season with 60-70 mph winds in some locations Hardest-hit areas included North and Central Harris County; Tomball to Bush International […]
Newborns Born June 1-7 Receive Special Welcome From Libraries For Children’s Book Week
Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will continue its annual tradition of welcoming newborns to the wonders of books. Every Fort Bend County baby born during FBCL’s Children’s Book Week — June 1 through 7, 2025 — may receive a special baby book […]
MISSION BEND BRANCH LIBRARY HOSTS SUMMER FAMILY MOVIE SERIES
The Youth Services department at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Mission Branch Library will feature a free “Summer Blockbuster Bash” movie series for families with kids of all ages on Fridays in June and July. The movies will begin at 2:00 pm, in the […]
LIBRARY FEATURES “TOM’S FUN BAND” FOR SPECIAL PERFORMANCE FOR CHILDREN
In conjunction with the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, the Youth Services department at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Fulshear Branch Library will host a special performance of “The Science of Sound,” by Young Audiences of Houston teaching partner Tom’s Fun Band, on Wednesday, June […]
GEORGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY TO HOST VOLUNTEER FAIR
Are you a teen or adult who would like to volunteer your time and talent to help a worthy organization, but you don’t know where to start? Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library will have a “Volunteer Fair” on Saturday, June 14, […]
