Melisa Roberts forwarded this notice to us – Thanks Melisa! The Houston Polo Club offers an 8 week instructional course in the sport of polo.  Individuals who have never played polo will learn everything necessary about the game, while enthusiasts of all levels can sharpen their skills.  The Houston Polo Club offers riding lessons for [...]

Addison Marshall is Fulshear’s hometown hero.  Many in our community are familiar with young Addison’s battle to overcome Leukemia.  Still in high school, Addison is surrounded by his family, friends, neighbors, and well-wishers as he continues in his fight to beat this dreadful disease. While the medical bills continue to grow and Addison’s strength continues to be [...]

Lou Boudreaux, mayor of the City of Simonton sent this to us.  It was originally produced by the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities: Important note: In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management and other agencies and organizations, 2-1-1 has gathered and continues to gather information from across the state regarding where people [...]

The following was provided by Jeff Braun, Fort Bend County Emergency Management Coordinator.  It originated at the Texas Department of Insurance. Texas weather can change quickly, especially in the winter. A fast-moving cold front can cause temperatures to drop below freezing within hours. Outdoor pipes, pipes in unheated areas, and pipes that run along uninsulated exterior [...]

FORT BEND COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT January 5, 2010 HARD FREEZE WATCH    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 1158 AM CST TUES JAN 5 2010   THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE WATCH……WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING……………FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:   AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-FORT BEND GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA [...]

Jack Colley is a name that most people in Texas haven’t heard. Perhaps that’s a good thing since he is in charge of coordinating all Emergency Management for the State of Texas. Monday night, January 4th, Jack sounded the alarm to cities in Texas and Issued a “Winter Weather Event” Situation Report for Texas – including our [...]