Baines Middle School has a history of strong academic, fine arts, athletic, and character education programs. This past fall saw their academic prowess continue in boys’ and girls’ sports. The fall season began in the early morning and evening of the first day of school. Anxious athletes put their skills to the test as the [...]
By Bob Moos Southwest regional public affairs officer for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services If you’ve ever gone a day without your medications or cut your pills in half to make them last a little longer, there may be relief for you. People on a tight budget can get help paying for the premiums, [...]
FREE DVD GIVEAWAY We are doing a Free DVD Giveaway! If you are interested in a chance at winning a free copy of The Whale: The True Story of Luna, Money and Medicine and The Legend of Neil: Complete Series, it is really easy! All you have to do is send me an email at [...]
POWER OUTAGES? New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Seemed to affect parts of Quail Valley, Lake Olympia, Quail Valley East, etc. FROM CENTERPOINT: “The outage on New Year’s Eve was due to lighting striking the main terminal pole out of the Quail Valley substation, causing the entire circuit to lock out (1 hr. 35 [...]
By Betsy Dolan Missouri City had an array of successful fiscal, civic, business and public safety accomplishments in 2012. Infrastructure Improvements The City opened its new $50 million Regional Water Treatment Plant (RWTP), the largest capital improvement project ever undertaken by the “Show Me City”. Other infrastructure upgrades include: • Raised medians, new traffic signals [...]
Dr. Elissa Wedemeyer, Optometrist, is celebrating her 22nd year this January as an independent optometrist in Missouri City. Before that she practiced with Carl Ross, OD, in Stafford, for 2.5 years. She has been a member of the community as a resident, church member, and service club member all of those years and enjoyed raising [...]
Mr. & Mrs. Terry West of Cypress, Texas and Joseph Luera are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching wedding of their daughter Candice M. Luera to Joshua Moore of Houston, Texas, son of Mr. Jim Moore of Pearland, Texas and Sandy St. Gemme of Houston, Texas. A destination wedding is being planned for Spring [...]
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is kicking off the new year with a clean slate – literally. On Thursday and Friday, every employee of the Sheriff’s Office met with Sheriff Troy Nehls and his new Command Staff members at the Gus George Law Enforcement Academy. After receiving new credentials, each employee took a drug [...]
Learn how to transform your house into a dream home with the latest products and fresh ideas at the 3rd annual Sugar Land Home and Garden Show. The two-day event will be held Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26 and 27, at the Stafford Centre, 10505 Cash Road in Stafford. With two seminar stages and 200 exhibitors, there [...]
Dear Editor, I want to thank you for running the ad that helped us find our baby Tom. We were in the mist of moving to Virginia when Tom disappeared for 7 days. Most of all I want to thank the residents/neighbors of the Highlands for their support and calling us when they saw Tom. [...]
