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Clute
Clute to apply for federal energy grant
CLUTE — Thanks to a newly approved application, Clute could receive a federal grant that will help the city be more energy efficient.
November 21, 2009 - News
Officer in hospital after accident
CLUTE — A Clute patrolman appeared to have been speeding and was not wearing his seat belt when he lost control of his patrol car early Wednesday, according to the Department of Public Safety investigator of the crash that left the officer in serious condition.
November 19, 2009 - News
Clute hires architect
At a meeting Thursday, City Council approved hiring iAD Architects to define the needs of the facilities and identify a preliminary budget for the parks and recreation building and municipal court.
November 14, 2009 - News
Clute Intermediate revives drama program
CLUTE — After years of budget constraints squeezing out the Clute Intermediate drama program, the school is putting on its first theater performance in 15 years.
November 12, 2009 - News
Clute eyes park upgrades
The upgrades are among many improvements included in Clute’s recently approved plan for the future of Clute parks, created by a City Council-appointed committee with the help of Public Management Inc. over the past six months.
November 07, 2009 - News
Brazoswood wins defensive battle, 7-3
HOUSTON — For only the second time since North Shore opened Galena Park ISD Stadium in 2002, the Mustangs lost a home game.
November 21, 2009 - Sports
Hackney happily part of history
CLUTE — Bob Hackney’s long wait is over.
November 21, 2009 - Sports
Brazoswood’s defensive linemen playing big
A big reason for the Buccaneers’ success has been the play of the big boys on the defensive line, a unit that has set the tone for the team’s hard-nosed style of play.
November 20, 2009 - Sports
Brazoswood set to clash with North Shore
CLUTE — There’s been no stopping the Brazoswood football team for more than a month. And now playing in the second round of the playoffs, the Buccaneers hope to continue their winning ways today against the North Shore Mustangs.
November 20, 2009 - Sports
Brazoswood runs to season-opening win
CLUTE — Will Flemons’ debut as Brazoswood’s head boys basketball coach was a big success.
November 18, 2009 - Sports
Seizure of reporter’s papers intolerable
It’s one of the first lessons our parents teach us: Keep our hands off things that don’t belong to us.
October 11, 2009 - Editorials
Painful lessons relearned at Brazosport ISD
Nobody likes to see job cuts, but a basic economics lesson is being demonstrated. Fewer customers means fewer staff and with so many youngsters leaving, the district clearly needs to adjust the numbers.
May 21, 2009 - Editorials
BISD on track to heal budget woes
Brazosport ISD officials didn’t have to hand anyone a pink slip this school year, instead doing the smart thing by exploiting employee turnover to make the deep cuts in staffing more humane.
September 07, 2008 - Editorials
Federal grant welcome for Brazoswood High
Grants such as this can be important in providing desperately needed relief to local districts faced with painful budget-cutting and staff-slashing decisions, and also to local property taxpayers increasingly feeling the pinch on their own pocketbooks
July 30, 2008 - Editorials
Clute on track to boost fire rating
The city of Clute is doing itself and its residents a big favor by hiring a consultant to study the fire protection it provides, possibly improving an insurance rating that has not been updated in a decade.
January 22, 2008 - Editorials
Newspaper serves up history
On the rounds to pick up goodies for the traditional Facts staff election night feed, when the guy behind the counter at the Brazos Mall cookie place asked me if there was a message to be laid down in chocolate icing, I had three words.
November 09, 2008 - Columnists
Unpleasant truth is still worth knowing
Headline writers are, by and large, a blunt group. That might be because a column inch or two doesn’t provide the wiggle room to beat around the bush.
June 08, 2008 - Columnists
HBU a hot spot for area athletes
Eight Brazoria County athletes played at Houston Baptist University last year.
July 06, 2004 - Columnists
Moderation is key when in sunlight
Nobody wants to stay out of the sun. But everyone should take proper precautions when outdoors.
July 05, 2004 - Columnists
Looking back on 2003
A brief glance at the area's running scene this past year.
December 29, 2003 - Columnists
Bill would give feds too much control
I’m writing this letter to clarify my comments made to Facts reporter John Tompkins regarding House Resolution 45.
February 22, 2009 - Guest
No time like the present to get out of Iraq
The president says we stay until victory is assured, but he doesn’t define victory.
December 12, 2006 - Guest
Changes in Clute should benefit all
A Clute resident writes that many of the improvements to Clute came with a minimum of indebtedness for the city.
June 18, 2006 - Guest
Clute VFD celebrates 60 years
We, the people of Clute, were small and modest back in 1945, but had big plans for our little community.
August 26, 2005 - Guest
Moratorium is in city's best interests
When the hotels went before Clute City Council and asked for guidance on implementing a moratorium, it seemed to be the only problematic thing to ask the council.
March 24, 2005 - Guest
Youth from Clute church take break by helping
Seen and Heard for August 2
August 02, 2009 - Living
B’port Art League seeks area artists' works
Entries sought for Open Juried Show 2009
July 12, 2009 - Living
B'port Art League exhibit on display
The reception for "The Artists' Point of View" will be 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 10 at The Center for the Arts and Sciences.
December 31, 2008 - Living
Festival Ballet ‘Nutcracker’ set for weekend
Performance is a 'glittering holiday treat'
December 03, 2008 - Living
League likes the night life — for drawing
New evening drawing classes start today.
September 03, 2008 - Living
Camp Chemical cramped, chaotic
The changes Dow brought to Brazoria County were no greater than those newcomers faced when they arrived in what they considered an alien atmosphere.
October 12, 2009 - Tales
Contract to begin restoring underpass lights
Glad You Asked features questions from Facts readers. Facts staff members pose those questions to local newsmakers who provide the answers.
January 06, 2009 - Glad
Traffic signal issues not being taken lightly
Glad You Asked features questions from Facts readers. Facts staff members pose those questions to local newsmakers who provide the answers.
November 18, 2008 - Glad
Tickets included 2 games
Glad You Asked features questions from Facts readers. Facts staff members pose those questions to local newsmakers who provide the answers.
December 05, 2006 - Glad
Ag barn would not come cheaply
Glad You Asked features questions from Facts readers. Facts staff members pose those questions to local newsmakers who provide the answers.
November 21, 2006 - Glad
No plans for Denny's in the works
Are there any plans to reopen the Denny's restaurant in Clute?
May 02, 2006 - Glad
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