KATY, TX [May 24, 2024] – Katy Independent School District is proud to share that seventy-eight students in the Class of 2024 will join the nation’s armed services, reserve forces or military academies. These young men and women continue the district’s […]
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Ruminants coming Thursday May 30
Due to some weather issues in another part of Texas, the goats from Rent-a-Ruminant® Texas will now be at the Houston Arboretum starting on Thursday, May 30 for approximately a week. Their exact departure date is dependent on how quickly they “mow.” […]
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Now Available in Calhoun and Guadalupe Counties Due to Impacts of Recent Severe Weather, Flooding
AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) in two additional counties impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 26. As noted in the announcement from Governor Greg […]
ANHEUSER-BUSCH AND SILVER EAGLE DISTRIBUTORS HOUSTON PROVIDE A SECOND TRUCKLOAD OF EMERGENCY DRINKING WATER TO SUPPORT FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
HOUSTON, TX (Saturday, May 25, 2024) – At the requests of the American Red Cross, Anheuser-Busch and Silver Eagle Distributors Houston delivered a second truckload– more than 103,400 cans – of emergency drinking water in two weeks to local communities […]
Katy ISD Celebrates 52 Student-Athletes Signing National Letters of Intent
KATY, TX [May 24, 2024] – Katy Independent School District (Katy ISD) is thrilled to celebrate the accomplishments of 52 outstanding student-athletes who have signed their national letters of intent. Committing to further their athletic careers at the collegiate level, these […]
Texans — Be Alert to Fraud After a Disaster
AUSTIN – Survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after a disaster. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, […]
Updates to FEMA Programs for People with Disabilities
FEMA is providing disaster assistance to people with disabilities and access and functional needs. Assistance is also available for those who communicate in languages other than English. Some individuals without a disability may have temporary or long-term conditions where they […]
Family Fishing Fun program.
Join us for a fantastic day by the water where families can bond and learn the basics of fishing together! Bring your enthusiasm, sunscreen, and a big smile! Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a complete beginner, this event is […]
LIBRARIES’ WORLD BOOK ONLINE BRINGS ENCYCLOPEDIAS TO A WHOLE NEW DIMENSION
World Book Online is not your grandmother’s encyclopedia set that many people were familiar with over the years! While it continues the editorial excellence and invaluable resources that the traditional version has been committed to for more than 100 years, World Book […]
LIBRARIES SUPPORT ASPIRING WRITERS WITH SPECIAL WORKSHOPS
Fort Bend County Libraries will present several workshops in June 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, […]
