Archive for March, 2010
Fort Bend County Emergency Management Recognized With “Excellence in Emergency Management” Award
The Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management has been recognized with an “Excellence in Emergency Management” Award for the Municipal Utility District Readiness Program. This is one of three “Excellence in Emergency Management” awards presented to Fort Bend County on behalf …
Sugar Land Residents To See Increase In Solid Waste Bill
Sugar Land residents will see an 88 cent increase in their solid waste collection bill beginning April 1. The new rate is $16.70 per month. The increase is due
Man Tries To Lure Two Stafford Girls Into His Car
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a Community Crime Watch Alert warning residents in and around the Stafford area about a man who attempted to lure
Sienna Plantation Ranks In Top 10 Best Performing Developments In The Nation
Sienna Plantation has been listed in the Top 10 Performing Master-Planned Communities in the United States for the third year in a row, according to RCLCO, an independent
FBISD Bus Driver Returns To Duty After ‘Bumping’ Other Driver
A Fort Bend Independent School District bus driver has returned to duty after undergoing mandatory drug and alcohol. According to the district, a route driver was walking near the
First Colony Middle School Student Named National Finalist In Do The Write Thing Competition
Tejus Satish, a student at First Colony Middle School, was named a 2010 National Finalist for Do the Write Thing, an anti-violence writing program for students in grades
Gang Graffiti Found On Riverstone Drive Jogging Trail
A Missouri City public works official discovered what appeared to be gang graffiti along the jogging trail at Crosslakes and Riverstone Drive yesterday. According to police, seven city signs
Police: Man Released From Jail When Police Discover Girlfriend’s Wounds Were Self-Inflicted
Missouri City police are in the process of obtaining a warrant for the arrest of a woman whose report to officers led to the wrongful arrest of her
FBISD Candidate Jim Rice Wants To Improve Operational Efficiencies In The District
Jim Rice, candidate for Position 3 on The Fort Bend Independent School District Board of Trustees, says if elected he will work to improve operational efficiencies and “think
Telfair Named One Of The Top Selling Developments In The Nation
Sugar Land’s Telfair has been named one of the nation’s top-selling master-planned communities for new home sales in 2009 according to a survey by RCLCO, an independent real
Rollover Accident In Rosenberg Leaves Driver Hospitalized
A rollover accident around 9:30 a.m. morning in Rosenberg left a Beasely resident hospitalized at Oak Bend Medical Center. According to police, 45-year-old Monica Wuseterhausen was alone in her
Trash Collection Disruption In First Colony Spurs Discussion Of City-wide Trash Collection Proposal
A recent disruption in trash service in several First Colony neighborhoods in Missouri City had many residents questioning the city’s upcoming ballot proposal that would create a city-wide
Volunteer Fort Bend Announces County’s Top Volunteers
The winners of a county-wide search for the top volunteers in Fort Bend County have been selected by a panel of judges from more than 25 nominations received
