Fort Bend County Helicopter Fleet Showcased at Rotary Richmond, Texas

Sheriff Troy Nehls brought his team of pilots to the Rotary Club of Richmond’s program to share how efficient this fleet has been assisting in various Sheriff County Department needs. Two helicopters were acquired through a federal program and the department was able to bring on three pilots from Houston...

Annual Art Walk & Motor Madness Set for Saturday, May 4th

Historic Richmond Association (HRA) is proud to partner with the downtown merchants to bring the 3rd Annual Art Walk & Motor Madness to Downtown Richmond on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 from 10 am to 4 pm. Both events will take place along the stretch of Morton Street between Second – Fifth Streets....

Derby Day, A Kentucky Derby Party Benefitting Reining Strength May 4th

The 5th Annual Derby Day Party will be held on Saturday, May 4th at Safari Texas, located at 11627 FM 1464 Road in Richmond from 3:30 to 7:30 pm. Look for an evening of fun and the Kentucky Derby! There will be a Best in Show Ladies’ Hat Contest, The Men’s Boots & Bowties Contest, Roll for the Roses...

H‑E‑B Brings Holiday Meal and Good Cheer with Feast of Sharing to Local Seniors 

On December 4th, 2018, H-E-B presented their Feast of Sharing at Fort Bend Seniors (FBS) Meals on Wheels for nearly 200 seniors across Fort Bend and Waller counties. The celebration was held at R.L. “Bud” O’Shieles Community Center at 1330 Band Road in Rosenberg from 10 am-12:30 pm. “The holiday...

Blue Jean Ball Hosted by Needville Education Foundation

In five short years, the Needville Education Foundation (NEF) has awarded over $220,000.00 in educational resources to the classrooms in the Needville Independent School District. Executive Director Shelley Krauss, under the direction and assistance of Superintendent Curtis Rhodes, established NEF to bridge...

Pecan Harvest Festival to be Held in Historic Downtown Richmond

The West Fort Bend Management District and the City of Richmond are proud to announce this annual event happening on Sunday, November 18th from 11 am to 6 pm, which highlights the rich history of pecans in Fort Bend County, while simultaneously showcasing the unique features of Historic Downtown Richmond....

Rotary Club of Richmond Distributes Financial Assistance from Connecticut Club

Rotary Club of Richmond was able to assist a local non-profit, Abigail’s Place, with financial help from  out of state. After Hurricane Harvey hit the area, rotary clubs from around the country activated to assist the Houston area rotary clubs in their communities.  Some clubs reached out individually,...

The Needville Harvest Festival Scheduled for October 19th and 20th

The 35th Annual Needville Harvest Festival will bring two days of fall fun to Harvest Park, located at 3001 Violet Street, on Friday, October 19th and Saturday, October 20th. Gates will open at 5 pm Friday for an evening of live music and the annual barbecue cook-off, sponsorship dinner and margarita...

Oakbend Medical Center’s Patchwork of Life Event Honors Ann and Jeff Council

Ann and Jeff Council have been named as the 2018 honorees for OakBend Medical Center’s Patchwork of Life event. Both Ann and Jeff have devoted years of service to OakBend Medical Center. Jeff has been on the board of directors for more than 30 years and currently serves as the board president. Ann has been...

Fort Bend County Early Voting Schedule

Fort Bend voters can cast their ballots in the November 6th General Election before election day during early voting, which is Monday, October 22nd through Friday, November 2nd. Days and hours vary at individual locations, and during the early voting period, registered voters may vote at any early voting...