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Latest reporting from the Community desk.
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Latest reporting from the Community desk.
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View MoreFort Bend ISD spotlights mother-daughter teachers for back-to-school
Fort Bend ISD highlighted Lana and Victoria Aitken, a mother-daughter pair marking 30 years and one year of teaching in the district, as the 2026-27 school year gets underway.
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View MoreFree heart screenings for teen athletes come to Missouri City Sunday
Free cardiac screenings for athletes ages 11 to 25 will be offered Sunday, Aug. 30, at the Missouri City Recreation & Tennis Center, co-sponsored by KPRC 2, the Cody Stephens Foundation and Missouri City Fire & Rescue.
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View MoreStafford food pantry honored by county judge for 35 years of service
Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong formally recognized Stafford-based East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry on Aug. 19 for 35 years of providing food assistance and emergency financial aid to families in eastern Fort Bend County.
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View MoreFort Bend ISD seeks mentors for weekly student sessions starting in September
Fort Bend ISD is recruiting community members and district staff to mentor students once a week through its UPLIFT program, with sessions expected to begin at the end of September 2026.
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View MoreRidge Point opens season with free Panther Kick Off on Aug. 28
Ridge Point High School hosts Panther Kick Off, a free community event at the football field on Friday, Aug. 28, at 7 p.m., showcasing all fall sports and activities as the Panthers enter the season ranked No. 15 in Class 6A with an 11-year district title streak.
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View MoreFree back-to-school fair brings IEP help, supplies to Missouri City families Saturday
The Missouri City Chamber Education Foundation's Ready, Set, Thrive fair on Saturday, Aug. 22, offers families free school supplies, food support and IEP consultations at Carey's Frozen Delights on Cartwright Road.
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View MoreStafford passport fair set for Saturday at Brand Lane Islamic Center
Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker is hosting an appointment-only Passport Fair at the Brand Lane Islamic Center in Stafford on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with on-site photos for $15 and same-day application processing.
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View MoreFort Bend ISD students to keep weekday pool access under renewed Stafford agreement
Stafford City Council will vote Aug. 19 on renewing an interlocal agreement that gives at least three Fort Bend ISD schools weekday access to the city pool for $5 per lane per hour during the 2026-2027 school year.
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View MoreFort Bend libraries win $10,000 state grant at no taxpayer cost
Fort Bend County Commissioners Court approved a $10,000 Texas Reads grant for county libraries on Aug. 13 with no cash match required, expanding reading and literacy programs at branches serving Missouri City and Stafford at no cost to taxpayers.
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View MoreLID 14 pump station upgrade moves forward as county eyes flood costs
Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong toured the LID 14 Pump Station on Aug. 13 for a briefing on a stormwater upgrade designed to reduce costs and protect surrounding communities, part of the county's broader flood infrastructure push affecting Missouri City and Stafford residents.
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View MoreFort Bend ISD opens employee childcare center at Reese
Fort Bend ISD's Early Education Lab at the Reese Center opened Friday, Aug. 14, as a licensed childcare facility exclusively for district employees' toddlers, adding a retention benefit as the district manages a $32.8 million budget shortfall.
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View MoreMissouri City parks survey open through end of August
Missouri City residents have until the end of August to complete an online survey that will shape the next five years of parks, trails, programs and open spaces citywide.
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