From the City of Sugar Land: In celebration of National Dog Day on Tuesday, August 26, the City of Sugar Land would like to spotlight SLPD Captain Greg Suter and his dog, Ella, a stray who hopped into his patrol call and who he later adopted from Sugar Land Animal...
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced that the “AEM Manufacturing Express” will be visiting HCSS in Sugar Land, Texas on August 25, 2025. The national bus tour, which is spending August in Texas – the equipment manufacturing capital of the country...
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land Police Department have arrested two men accused of street racing on Highway 6 causing a deadly accident near Park Pointe in Sugar Land. The incident happened on Saturday night, June 21, 2025, at approximately 9:40 p.m. when the...
From the City of Sugar Land: The City of Sugar Land Civic Arts Division is proud to announce the official launch of its “The Art of Reading” campaign, an initiative that merges art and literacy to enrich our community. This unique project features five...
From the City of Sugar Land: The holiday season can be busy—and so can our budgets. As we get ready for the new year, we want to remind you that starting January 1, 2025, Sugar Land residents will see changes in their utility bills, including increases in water, solid...
From the City of Sugar Land: Plug and Play, the world’s leading innovation platform, took the stage alongside the City of Sugar Land Economic Development and Tourism team at the 2024 Silicon Valley Summit in Silicon Valley to announce the opening of its new flagship...
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land City Council canvassed the results of the Nov. 5 bond election at a recent special meeting. Sugar Land voters approved five general obligation bond propositions totaling $350 million. The approved $350 million equates to...
From the City of Sugar Land: Get ready for an evening of joy on Friday, Dec. 6, from 5-8 p.m. The city of Sugar Land invites the community into the heart of the city for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Sugar Land Town Square. It’s the most wonderful time of the...
From the City of Sugar Land: The city of Sugar Land recently launched a new resident feedback website – an online platform intended to enhance engagement with the Sugar Land community. The site is called Sugar Land Speaks, and it is a one-stop-shop for citizens to get...
From the City of Sugar Land: Swyft Cities, a provider of advanced urban mobility systems, and the city of Sugar Land have entered into an agreement to study bringing an autonomous elevated cable and rail mobility system developed as part of a Google project to the...
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land Fire-EMS Chief Doug Boeker plans to retire on Oct. 20. His 32 years of public service with SLFD-EMS included six years as Fire-EMS chief. “I’d like to thank Doug for his lengthy service to our community and his trailblazing...
From the City of Sugar Land: The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at a mosquito trap located near the intersection of Mason Road and Oakwood Lane. The mosquitoes were trapped last week, and Sugar Land was notified late yesterday that at...
From the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce: The Fort Bend Levee Coalition (FBLC) is committed to ensuring affordable, voluntary flood insurance for 100-year accredited levee-protected areas throughout Fort Bend County. As Mark Vogler, Fort Bend County Chief Drainage...
From the City of Sugar Land: The city of Sugar Land has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus at mosquito traps located on Elkins Road near Oakland Drive and Stone Trail Drive near Greatwood Parkway. The mosquitoes were trapped last week, and Sugar Land was...
From the City of Sugar Land: Members of the southeast branch of the Texas American Public Works Association elected Sugar Land Executive Director of Public Works as the chapter’s president. The association focuses on professional growth, knowledge sharing and building...
From the City of Sugar Land: The Sugar Land Civic Art Division’s fourth week of the Summer of Sound 2024 will feature Monarch Chamber Players on June 22, from 7-10 p.m., at Oyster Creek Park, 4033 Highway 6. Monarch Chamber Players is a collective of Houston-based...
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land City Council recently approved an ordinance that adds aggressive animal provisions and a community cat program to the city’s Code of Ordinances. A Trap Vaccinate and Return (TNVR) program will be implemented citywide following a...
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land City Council recently approved a $6.5 million construction project for the second phase of drainage improvements in the Sugar Creek subdivision. The first phase was completed in 2022 and included a new storm sewer and a new...
From the City of Sugar Land: Sugar Land police arrested Overeth Riascos Barahona, 40, a native of Colombia, today and charged him with first-degree murder. Barahona was driving a Toyota Highlander that struck and killed Joseph Aponte, 56, of Needville, Wednesday....
From the City of Sugar Land: Funeral services for former Sugar Land employee Joseph Aponte are scheduled for Feb. 13 at Triska Funeral Home, 612 Merchant Street. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m., and funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. A reception will follow at...
