Fort Bend County Fair – 2026 Parade Grand Marshal – THE GEORGE RANCH

As the Fort Bend County Fair celebrates its landmark 90th Anniversary, one of the county’s most treasured institutions will lead one of its most cherished traditions. The Fort Bend County Fair Association is proud to announce The George Ranch as the 2026 Parade Grand Marshal, leading the official...

Grange Partners With CAP for September Paws and Porches Home Tour

House hunting gets heartwarming at Grange where 10 model homes and 10 adoptable pets will take center stage during the Paws and Porches Home Tour, September 1-30.   In partnership with Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP), a non-profit that shelters, rescues and places homeless animals for adoption with...

Racers Invited to Lace Up for the CUREageous 5K Fun Run October 24

Runners can lace up at Cross Creek West to raise funds to help cure Inflammatory Breast Cancer during the 3rd annual CUREageous 5K Fun Run, 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2026. The race will be held at 4803 Garden Crest Lane in Fulshear. Early-bird registration costs $30 through September 1, then rises...

Lamar CISD Celebrates Terry High School’s A Rating, Campus Achievements in 2026 TEA Accountability Results

Lamar CISD is celebrating significant campus achievements following the release of the 2026 Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability ratings, highlighted by B.F. Terry High School earning an A rating after receiving a B in 2025. The achievement marks an important milestone for Terry High School and...

OutRun Hunger Race Sets the Pace at Harvest Green October 3rd

Runners, walkers and stroller pushers can kick off their weekend with a little cardio and set the pace to help local families in need at the ninth annual OutRun Hunger 5K Family Walk & Run at Harvest Green Saturday, October 3rd. Race activities start at 7 am at the Richmond community’s Farmhouse,...

Fort Bend County Judge Robert “Bob” Ellington Hebert

“I tried to leave every organization I worked with better off. If you can do that, I think that’s a success” – Former Fort Bend County Judge Robert “Bob” Ellington Hebert   Husband, father, community servant, leader, statesman. All describe the man who was the longest sitting county judge...

Houston Methodist Hospital Recognized Among Country’s Best in U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll

Named No. 1 hospital in Texas for 15th year; 5 community hospitals achieve statewide rankings Houston Methodist Hospital was named to U.S. News & World Report’s Honor Roll (best hospitals in the country) for the 10th time and is the No. 1 hospital in Texas, marking the 15th consecutive year at the...

Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) Sustainer Membership Committee Invites Potential Members to Sustainer Kick-off Event

Fort Bend County women age 50 and older are invited to attend the Fort Bend Junior Service League’s (FBJSL) Sustainer New Member Coffee, hosted by the FBJSL Sustainers. Women interested in learning more about Sustainer membership are encouraged to attend this event to hear an overview of the upcoming...

Joel Rose Named Manager for the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo

The journey to becoming the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo’s new Fair Manager has taken Joel Rose from his father’s dairy farm in upstate New York to the halls of military leadership, aboard Air Force One and Air Force Two, and ultimately back to the agricultural roots where his story first began. The...

Cinco Ranch High School Makes Their Mark at Future Business Leaders of America Nationals

By Christina Le Cinco Ranch High School students traveled to San Antonio, Texas as Texas representatives to the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)National Leadership Conference. Four Students Rise to Top Ten After competing at the FBLA State Leadership Conference in March, fourteen hard-working,...

Fort Bend County Fair Queen Candidates Announced

The tradition of the Fort Bend County Fair Queen Scholarship Contest is officially underway as 20 outstanding young women from across Fort Bend County have begun their journey toward the crown during the Fair’s landmark 90th anniversary celebration. Representing high schools from across the county,...

The Beehive is Buzzing: The 17th Annual Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee

The Literacy Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to adult literacy education. Their mission is to improve community, family, and professional lives through adult literacy education. The beehive is buzzing with excitement for the 17th Annual Great Grown-Up Spelling Bee, happening Thursday,...

Final National Merit Scholarship Announcement Brings Fort Bend ISD’s 2026 Total to 41 Winners

The National Merit® Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) recently announced the final group of 2026 National Merit Scholarship recipients, bringing Fort Bend ISD’s total to 41 scholarship winners. The announcement marks the fourth and final round of winners in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship...

Harvest Green Opens ‘Zesty’ Amenity Complex

Harvest Green in Richmond has opened the community’s second amenity complex, The Slice. Designed by SWA Houston and following a citrus theme that reflects orchards throughout the community, The Slice features a colorful water play area with two pools shaped to look like grapefruit slices, two water slides,...

Houston Methodist Experts Urge Precautions Amid Record Mosquito Surge

Fort Bend County officials have declared a health emergency Heavy rain across the greater Houston area in recent weeks has created ideal breeding conditions and led to a record surge of mosquitoes. Fort Bend County officials have declared a public health emergency in response and are preparing for aerial...