Graphic by James Inglish/Community Impact Newspaper
Looking inward: Clear Creek ISD uses equity audit findings for student success
Copendero Gun Range is under construction. (Andrew Christman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Copendero Gun Range expected to complete construction on Robinson Road in 2022 despite supply chain issues
Sam Ramen is located in the corner storefront at The Market at Harper's Preserve. (Ally Bolender/Community Impact Newspaper)
Sam Ramen coming to The Market at Harper’s Preserve in December
Spice Buddy Den & Grill on Sept. 14 celebrated its one-year anniversary in Pearland. (Courtesy Spice Buddy Den & Grill)
Spice Buddy Den & Grill celebrates one-year anniversary in Pearland
Arlan's Market closed a variety of locations, including one in Magnolia in 2019. (Kara McIntyre/Community Impact Newspaper)
Arlan's Market in Oak Ridge North closing in October
The first-ever Williamson County Fair and Rodeo opens its gates to guests Oct. 21 with live music, carnival rides, food vendors, rodeo events and more. (Courtesy Pexels)
CI NATION ROUNDUP: Inaugural Williamson County Fair and Rodeo underway; delivery drones coming to Friso and more top news
Through a May district survey with more than 13,000 responses from parents, staff, students and members of the community, KISD established the community’s priorities for the federal funding, which directed a significant portion toward addressing learning loss and mental health through 2023. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
KISD to put federal funds toward learning loss, mental health
Nan and Company Properties held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Sugar Land office on Oct. 1. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Real estate firm Nan and Company Properties opens Sugar Land office
Want to know more about new businesses coming to the Katy area? Below you can find details on the five latest commercial projects filed in Katy. (Courtesy Canva)
Here are the 5 latest commercial projects filed in Katy, including new Cheesecake Factory
Simply Greek serves gyros and more. (Courtesy Simply Greek)
Simply Greek opens two new locations in Cy-Fair
Read more below for the latest five projects that have been filed in the Sugar Land and Missouri City area. (Courtesy Canva)
Here are the 5 latest commercial projects filed in the Sugar Land and Missouri City area, including new Dutch Bros Coffee
The FM 1488 corridor through the city of Magnolia is slated to be under construction for the next 2-3 years, widening FM 1488 from two to four lanes through downtown, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. New residential and commercial development has yielded increased traffic. While the project is poised to improve mobility, the TxDOT project has already brought challenges for business owners who have forfeited parking spaces, for example, ahead of the corridor expansion. (Chandler France/Community Impact Newspaper)
FM 1488 widening east of city of Magnolia to begin
Berkshire Hathaway Premier Properties will be moving locations within Katy. (Courtesy Pexels)
Berkshire Hathaway Premier Properties plans relocation in Katy
On Oct. 20, international sandwich chain Jersey Mike's Subs opened a location at 20750 Kuykendahl Road in Spring. (Courtesy Jersey Mike's)
Jersey Mike’s Subs now open on Kuykendahl Road in Spring
The EpiCenter, a multipurpose facility, will seat 10,400 people and will be used for rodeo events, sports tournaments and graduations. (Rendering courtesy Fort Bend County)
Construction on Fort Bend County EpiCenter to begin before year’s end
The home-style seafood restaurant is inspired by New Orleans cuisine and offers seafood boils, featuring crab, lobster, shrimp, crawfish, clams and mussels. (Courtesy Crafty Crab)
IMPACTS ROUNDUP: Crafty Crab coming soon to League City and more
Data from the 2020 decennial census released in September by the U.S. Census Bureau shows how residential populations within cities, school district boundaries and counties have changed over the last two decades. Local demographics have also changed as more residents have moved to the Tomball and Magnolia areas. (Anna Lotz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Data by the decade: Here's how demographics have changed in Tomball, Magnolia since 2000
The Conroe, Montgomery and Montgomery County populations have more than doubled since 2000. (Anna Lotz/Community Impact Newspaper)
Data by the decade: Here's how demographics have changed in Conroe, Montgomery since 2000
Houston and other major Texas metropolitan areas are leading the nation in the number of employees returning to offices with security equipment managed by Kastle Systems. (Ronald Winters/Community Impact Newspaper)
Greater Houston-area office vacancies force Spring-area developers to rethink strategies