Katy City Council members approved a 120-day moratorium March 14 on permits for the inflatable gorillas, hot air balloons and similar advertising structures that adorn some area businesses. The moratorium... more »

One contest on May 14 ballot

Mar. 15, 2011

Katy voters in Ward B will choose between incumbent City Councilman Fabol Hughes and retired electrical engineer Harold McBride in the May 14 City Council election. Filing for the election... more »

9 run for trustee; Duhon doesn't seek re-election

Mar. 15, 2011

Ten candidates, including three incumbents filed in the May 14 Katy Independent School District trustees election for three positions, each with 3-year terms. But then, 12-year Position 4 incumbent trustee... more »

Proposed projects opposed

Mar. 15, 2011

Two apartment projects proposed for low-income tenants in Fort Bend County have drawn protests from local residents, government officials and economic development groups. Both projects are being eyed south of... more »

Taylor students remember troops

Mar. 15, 2011

Taylor High School student Dillon Gu, 17, is feeling philosophical as he drops packets of toiletries and crackers in boxes headed for American troops serving overseas. more »