Archive for March, 2010

Accident That Shut Down U.S. 59 Tuesday Caused By Car That Stopped To Let School Bus On Freeway

A multi-car accident Tuesday on U.S. 59 southbound at Daily Road was caused by a driver who stopped to let a school bus enter the freeway. According to police, the vehicles traveling behind that vehicle were able to stop, but …

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Passenger Life Flighted After Car Hits Parked 18-Wheeler

Twenty-nine-year-old Fresno resident Jose Ibarra was Life Flighted for immediate medical care after the car he was riding in rammed into a parked 18-wheeler in Rosenberg Sunday. According to

Inaugural Cross Creek Ranch Fine Arts Festival To Debut April 10

Ten Katy area artists will be among those featured at the inaugural Cross Creek Ranch Fine Arts Festival on Saturday, April 10, in Fulshear’s Cross Creek Ranch. [caption id="attachment_44869"

Settlers Way Elementary School Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Settlers Way Elementary School, home of the Explorers, celebrated its 25th anniversary with an event that welcomed current and former students, staff, parents, and community members. [caption id="attachment_44894" align="alignright"

LCISD Students Finish In Top 10 At State Tournament

Speech students from Lamar Consolidated and Foster High Schools brought home a number of top 10 finishes at the recent Texas Forensic League State Tournament in El Paso. [caption

Sugar Land Medical Equipment Provider Arrested, Charged With Theft, Medicaid Fraud

Officers with Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit arrested yesterday the owner/operator of Good Hope Medical Supplies Inc. in Sugar Land for defrauding the taxpayer-funded

Scared Lantern Lane Elementary Students Tell Police They Have Been Followed The Past Two Days

For the past two days, a group of Lantern Lane Elementary School students have been frightened by two males following them home driving slowly, revving their engine at

Owen: I have Shown I Can Guide The City’s Growth

Missouri City Mayor Allen Owen, facing an opponent for only the third time since 1994, says he has demonstrated a commitment to residents and shown he can guide

Turtle Creek Drive Construction Almost Complete, Hwy. 6 Construction To Begin This Summer

The Missouri City Public Works Department has almost completed a total replacement of a two-mile stretch of Turtle Creek Drive from Texas Parkway to Mission Valley, and expects

Warrant Roundup Nets Missouri City $63,000

Missouri City cleared 281 warrants and netted $63,000 during a Statewide Warrant Roundup from Feb. 19 through March 16. At one point during the roundup, 10 city jail

LCISD’s Williams Elementary Raises $1,303 For St. Jude’s

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District’s Williams Elementary recently raised $1,303 for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital during their Mathathon event. [caption id="attachment_44860" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Williams Wranglers sharpening their pencils

Early Voting Begins Monday

Early voting for the April 13 runoff elections begins on April 5 in Fort Bend County.  Fifteen early voting sites will be open during the week-long period.  Early

Finalists Named In FBISD’s “Celebrating Our Legacy” Quiz Bowl

Quiz Bowl teams from Dulles High School and Hightower High School have been named finalists in Fort Bend Independent School District’s 2010 “Celebrating Our Legacy” Quiz Bowl. [caption id="attachment_44856"